Operating system courses can help you learn process management, memory allocation, file systems, and user interfaces. You can build skills in troubleshooting system errors, optimizing performance, and implementing security protocols. Many courses introduce tools like Linux, Windows, and virtualization software, illustrating how these skills are applied in real-world environments.

Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Generative AI Agents, Google Cloud Platform, Enterprise Application Management, Data Compilation, Analytics, Data Store, Frontend Integration, System Configuration
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Software Versioning, Application Development, Version Control
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Border Gateway Protocol, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Infrastructure, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Networking, Authentications, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Troubleshooting, Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Network Administration, System Configuration, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: MySQL, SQL, Databases, Relational Databases, Performance Tuning, Software Installation, Data Management, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Exploitation techniques, Penetration Testing, Database Management, Cryptography, Data Import/Export, MySQL, Vulnerability Scanning, Encryption, Brute-force attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Data Encryption Standard, SQL
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Customer Communications Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Integrated Marketing Communications, Cross-Channel Marketing, Service Level, Systems Integration, Security Controls
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Cloud Applications, Data Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Security, Cloud Services, Encryption, Firewall, Virtual Networking, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Amazon Web Services, Continuous Monitoring, Amazon CloudWatch
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Management, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing, Docker (Software), Scalability, Continuous Integration, Microservices, Data Persistence, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Team Management, Group Policy, Data Loss Prevention, Azure Active Directory, System Monitoring, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Compliance Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Windows PowerShell, Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Data Governance
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, PostgreSQL, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Test Script Development, Scenario Testing, Software Testing, Integration Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Acceptance Testing, Test Tools, Regression Testing, Test Execution Engine, Maintainability, User Interface (UI), Security Testing, Test Data, Scalability, Debugging, Authentications, Compliance Reporting, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks