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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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    Edureka

    AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Import/Export, Data Mapping, Data Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Do What You Love - An Introduction To Ikigai

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Positivity, Growth Mindedness, Optimism, Lifelong Learning, Intercultural Competence, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Routing, Network Devices, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Protocols, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Monitoring, Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Performance Management, Security Controls, Network Analysis, Authentications, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    How to Make Your Voice Heard & Articulating Your Value

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Communication Strategies, Drive Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Verbal Strategic Communication, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a quiz using Microsoft Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Analysis, Employee Surveys, Developing Training Materials, Microsoft Office, User Accounts, Microsoft 365, Education Software and Technology

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnKartS

    Foundations of Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Leadership and Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Project Schedules, Meeting Facilitation, Team Leadership, Resource Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership, Project Portfolio Management, Team Building, Scheduling, Project Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Process Management, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Modern Financial Operations(FinOps) with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Financial Data, Make.com, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Generative AI, Financial Controls, Financial Analysis, Finance, Billing & Invoicing, Financial Auditing, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Automation, No-Code Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    The Art of Storytelling: Editing in Adobe Premiere Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Post-Production, Video Production, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, File Management, Editing, Color Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Database Management, Data Presentation, Microsoft Power Platform, Dashboard Creation, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Scene Detailing, Prop Creation, and Rendering

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Post-Production, Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Model Optimization, Image Quality, Functional Design, Design, Aesthetics

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Brand Positioning and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Target Audience, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Target Market, Brand Loyalty, Strategic Marketing, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Value Propositions, Strategic Communication, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Planning, Gap Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced JavaScript & Object-Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Javascript, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Animations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration: Edureka
  • Do What You Love - An Introduction To Ikigai: Skillshare
  • Routing, Network Devices, and Security: Packt
  • How to Make Your Voice Heard & Articulating Your Value: Packt
  • Create a quiz using Microsoft Forms: Coursera
  • Foundations of Project Management: LearnKartS
  • Modern Financial Operations(FinOps) with Generative AI: Edureka
  • The Art of Storytelling: Editing in Adobe Premiere Pro: Skillshare
  • Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence: Edureka
  • Scene Detailing, Prop Creation, and Rendering: Packt

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