Software courses can help you learn programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. You can build skills in version control, debugging, and testing, which are crucial for creating reliable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for collaboration, integrated development environments (IDEs) for coding, and frameworks such as React or Django for building user interfaces and backend systems.

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Peer Review, Cinematography, Video Editing, Videography, Video Production, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Photography, Editing, Visual Storytelling, Creativity, Media Production, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Creative Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Personal Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, Real Time Data, Dashboard Creation, Apache Kafka, Tensorflow, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Apache Spark, Dashboard, Big Data, Serverless Computing, Metadata Management, Model Deployment, Data Governance, Data Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Research, Figma (Design Software), Design Research, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, User Centered Design, Collaborative Software, Persona Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, Scope Management, Change Control, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Cost Management, Contract Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Change Management
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Business Transformation, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Application Development, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Solutions, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, Cost Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Applied Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Usability, Usability Testing, Problem Solving, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction, Human Centered Design, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, User Centered Design, Creative Problem-Solving, Kinesiology, Sensory Systems Analysis, UI/UX Research, User Research, Creative Thinking, Decision Making, Display Devices, Exercise Science, Accident Prevention, Mitigation
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Workflow Management, Administrative Support and Clerical Tasks, Business Correspondence, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Scheduling, Google Docs
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Application Security, Serverless Computing, Security Software, DevSecOps
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, HTML and CSS, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, JSON, Semantic Web
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud-Based Integration, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud Hosting, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Risk Management Framework, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Security Controls, Threat Management, Data Security, Information Privacy, Cyber Risk, Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Meeting Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Virtual Teams, Events and Conferences, Discussion Facilitation, Business Solutions, Calendar Management, Live Streaming, Scheduling, Data Sharing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months