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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


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    Coursera

    Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Security Management, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Assessment, Technical Management, Audit Planning, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Risk, Performance Metric, Business Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Call Centers: AI-Driven Customer Success

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Insights, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Call Center Experience, Customer experience improvement, Customer Analysis, Customer Engagement, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Customer Service, Process Optimization, Customer Support, Operational Efficiency, Automation, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Software Security Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Business Logic, Test Tools, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Data Validation, Network Protocols

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Enhance User Interface Design with Mood Boards in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, User Interface (UI), Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, Persona (User Experience), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Visual Storytelling, User Experience

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Vibe Coding for Beginners: From Zero to App

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Vibe coding, Web Development Tools, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Application Development, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Software Development Tools, Cloud Development, Development Environment, Web Development, Web Applications, Secure Coding, Command-Line Interface, Application Security, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    End-to-End iOS Development Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, Core Data (Software), Mobile Development, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Scalability, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Integrated Development Environments, Apple software proficiency, User Interface (UI), Back-End Web Development, Debugging, Data Persistence, Data Management, Performance Tuning, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon S3, Databases, Database Systems, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Database Administration, Public Cloud, Amazon DynamoDB, Application Deployment, Database Design, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Linux Troubleshooting Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Analysis, Virtual Environment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, End User Training and Support, Help Desk Support, System Configuration, Record Keeping, Cloud Deployment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    CNNs with TensorFlow: Basics of Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Convolutional Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Model Training, Model Evaluation, Model Optimization, Adaptability, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Skillshare

    Cinematography & Videography Guide: Shot & Expert Tips

    Skills you'll gain: Cinematography, Videography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Creativity, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Image Quality, Content Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Test Tools, API Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Performance Testing, DevOps, Public Cloud, Restful API, Web Development

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    HubSpot Academy

    Managing for Frictionless Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Sales Training, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Sales Development, Employee Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Training Programs, Employee Coaching, Process Development, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Target Audience, Consumer Behaviour, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers: Coursera
  • GenAI for Call Centers: AI-Driven Customer Success: Coursera
  • Software Security Testing: Packt
  • Enhance User Interface Design with Mood Boards in Miro: Coursera
  • Vibe Coding for Beginners: From Zero to App: Google Cloud
  • End-to-End iOS Development Mastery: Board Infinity
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03): Packt
  • Linux Troubleshooting Fundamentals: Packt
  • CNNs with TensorFlow: Basics of Machine Learning: Coursera
  • Cinematography & Videography Guide: Shot & Expert Tips: Skillshare

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