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Software Engineering Courses

Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.

Popular Software Engineering Courses and Certifications


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    L&T EduTech

    Construction Equipment Maintenance & Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety Audits, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Hazard Analysis, Emergency Response, Construction, Construction Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, General Construction and Construction Labor, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Personal protective equipment, Pollution Prevention, Real Time Data, Automation

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Fast-Track Data Analysis and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Presentation, Sampling (Statistics), Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Network Foundations and Addressing

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Routers, Networking Hardware, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Engineering, Network Protocols, Network Switches, Scalability

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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

    Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Attacks, Remote Access Systems, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Deployment, Network Protocols, Software Installation, Infrastructure Architecture, Communication Systems, Package and Software Management, Linux, Software Versioning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Open Source Software

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Linux, Shell Script, Ubuntu, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Servers, Unix, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Linux Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Software

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Human Cognitive Capacities & Limitations

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Human Factors, Decision Making, Human Learning, Human Computer Interaction, Mental Concentration, Human Machine Interfaces, Learning Theory, Usability, Memory Management, Human Centered Design

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Voxy

    Low Intermediate English: Technology

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Technical Communication, digital literacy, Oral Comprehension, Health Technology, Vocabulary, Computer Literacy, Collaborative Software, Grammar, Safety and Security, End User Training and Support, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Language Learning, Computer Security Awareness Training, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Computer Hardware

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Application Development 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Application Development, Data Store, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Software Development, Data Storage, Cloud Platforms

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Securing and Integrating Components of your Application 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, API Gateway, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud-Based Integration, Authentications, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, API Design, Event-Driven Programming, Node.JS, Authorization (Computing)

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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Program Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Program Management, Responsible AI, Planning, Generative AI, AI literacy, Risk Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Analytics

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering Advanced Pivot Tables in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Software, Timelines

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Core Java - Advanced Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, File I/O, Unit Testing, Java Programming, Debugging, Java, Maintainability, Software Development, Secure Coding, Software Testing, Test Case, Cryptographic Protocols, Authentications, Application Security, Data Import/Export, Cryptography, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Eclipse (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Encryption

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • Construction Equipment Maintenance & Safety: L&T EduTech
  • Fast-Track Data Analysis and Presentations: Google
  • Network Foundations and Addressing: Packt
  • Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
  • Introduction to Open Source Software: Illinois Tech
  • Human Cognitive Capacities & Limitations: Arizona State University
  • Low Intermediate English: Technology: Voxy
  • Getting Started with Application Development 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Securing and Integrating Components of your Application 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • GenAI for Program Managers: Coursera

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