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Back end courses can help you learn server-side programming, database management, API development, and cloud computing. You can build skills in data modeling, performance optimization, and security practices. Many courses introduce tools like Node.js, Express, and SQL databases, along with methods for integrating third-party services and managing user authentication.

Popular Back End Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Essential Online Collaboration Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Meeting Facilitation, Team Motivation, Collaborative Software, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Telecommuting, Rapport Building, Team Performance Management, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Relationship Building

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Madecraft

    Using Excel for Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Cash Flow Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Financial Modeling, Cash Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Accounting and Finance Software, Cash Flows, Finance, Forecasting, Dashboard Creation, Business Reporting, Financial Analysis, Management Reporting, Data Analysis, Business Operations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Data Center DCCOR (350-601)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Centers, Ansible, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Routing Protocols, Network Switches, Computing Platforms, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Virtual Networking, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), IT Automation, Security Controls, Network Infrastructure, Devops Tools, Network Engineering, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Routers, Network Routing, Infrastructure Security, Network Monitoring, Data Storage Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Advanced Financial Analysis and Credit Risk Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Risk Analysis, Market Liquidity, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment, Business Valuation, Data Modeling, Performance Stress Testing, Case Studies, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AI Model Development & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Software Documentation, Data Pipelines, AI Integrations, Tensorflow, Solution Architecture, Model Evaluation, Apache Airflow, Model Optimization, Systems Design, Transfer Learning, Unit Testing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), API Design, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Equipment Ordering Prep Process with Power Automate

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Power Platform, Email Automation, Workflow Management, Microsoft 365, Order Management, Expense Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Mastering Oracle SQL Functions with SQL Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL, Oracle Databases, Query Languages, Database Management, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence, Database Management Systems, Business Intelligence Software, Data Manipulation, Analytics, Analysis, Data Transformation, Business Reporting, Decision Making

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Build Dashboards Using Excel Pivot Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Reporting, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Business Reporting, Data Preprocessing

    5 stars, 13 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Deploy Applications with Docker: Build Real-World Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, DevOps, Development Environment, Data Persistence, Software Architecture, Data Storage, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, MySQL, Data Management, WordPress, Front-End Web Development

    5 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Learn REST API Automation Using REST Assured

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, OAuth, API Testing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Test Automation, Data Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Test Script Development, Mockups, Test Tools, Extensible Languages and XML, Verification And Validation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Plant Design & Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Plant Operations and Management, Process Engineering, Cost Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Process Design, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Process Optimization, Budgeting, Engineering Design Process, Process Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Modeling, Occupational Safety And Health, Project Planning, Safety Standards, Performance Improvement, Simulation and Simulation Software, Operational Excellence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Fundamentos de TypeScript

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Javascript, Scripting, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Applications

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • Essential Online Collaboration Skills: Coursera
  • Using Excel for Finance: Madecraft
  • Cisco CCNP Data Center DCCOR (350-601): Packt
  • Advanced Financial Analysis and Credit Risk Modeling: STARWEAVER
  • AI Model Development & Deployment: Coursera
  • Automate Equipment Ordering Prep Process with Power Automate: Coursera
  • Mastering Oracle SQL Functions with SQL Developer: EDUCBA
  • Analyze & Build Dashboards Using Excel Pivot Tables: EDUCBA
  • Deploy Applications with Docker: Build Real-World Projects: EDUCBA
  • Learn REST API Automation Using REST Assured: Packt

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