IT courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, database management, networking fundamentals, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system administration, and software development methodologies. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, showing how these skills are applied in real-world IT environments.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Asset Management, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Securities (Finance), Investments, Investment Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Private Equity, Real Estate, Financial Services, Regulatory Requirements, Capital Markets, Property and Real Estate, Due Diligence, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Case Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Community Organizing, Analysis, Music History, Critical Thinking, Social Justice, Creativity, Media and Communications, Content Creation, Electronic Media, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management, AI Personalization, Human Resources Management and Planning, People Development, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, HR Tech, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Human Resources, Diversity Programs, Diversity Training, People Analytics, Workforce Management, Employee Training, Innovation, Analytics, Adaptability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Resource Management, Project Management Software, Resource Allocation, Project Schedules, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Project Design, Project Scoping, Microsoft 365, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Coordination, Process Optimization, Project Estimation, Timelines, Scheduling, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Linux Commands, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Encryption, Amazon Web Services, Code Reusability, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Management
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JSON, Data Pipelines, Extensible Languages and XML, Web Frameworks, Software Installation, Application Programming Interface (API), MongoDB, Data Storage, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Philanthropy, Positivity, Optimism, Empathy, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Self-Awareness, Culture, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Planning, Behavioral Economics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Restful API, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Application Deployment, Database Management, Database Development, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Operational Databases, API Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Billing Systems, Invoicing, Payment Processing and Collection, Accounts Receivable, Financial Data, Business Metrics, Cash Management, Accounting, Prioritization, Cash Flows, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Web Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, Android Development, Data Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Agile Project Management, Business Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Intelligence, Analytics, Agile Methodology, Storytelling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Data Strategy, Presentations, Microsoft Power Platform, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Stakeholder Communications
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Jira (Software), Workflow Management, Report Writing, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Due Diligence, Dashboard, Return On Investment, Sprint Planning, Business Process Automation, Agile Methodology, Automation, Process Improvement, No-Code Development, Debugging, Configuration Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months