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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

    Deal Negotiation, Pricing Strategy & Stakeholder Mapping

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Price Negotiation, Sales Territory Management, Decision Making, B2B Sales, Selling Techniques, Negotiation, Sales Pipelines, General Sales Practices, Enterprise Sales, Sales Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Sales Prospecting, Business Communication, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Django Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Databases, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    SMART Goals And Beyond: Goal Setting Using Latest Research

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Professional Development, Personal Development, Planning, Self-Motivation, Motivational Skills, Decision Making, Time Management, Prioritization, Psychology, Human Development, Scientific Methods, Behavioral Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Problem Solving, Technical Writing, Content Creation, Natural Language Processing, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
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  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Running Mechanics and Injury Prevention Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Athletic Training, Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy, Preventative Care, Mechanics, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    AI for Business: Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, AI Personalization, Brand Strategy, Business Process Automation, MarTech, AI Enablement, Marketing, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Solutions, AI Workflows, Digital Marketing, Automation, Content Creation, Data Ethics, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    Practical AI Agents 2026 – Build Agentic Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Agentic systems, Workflow Management, AI literacy, Automation, Process Flow Diagrams, Marketing Automation, AI Integrations, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Decision Making and Ethical Reasoning

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Business Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Leadership, Personal Integrity, Analytical Skills, Honesty, Risk Management Framework, Critical Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership, Teamwork, Cognitive flexibility, Analysis, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Honors Algebra 2: Algebraic, Exponential & Log Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Predictive Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Python Pyramid - Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Python Programming, Web Servers, API Gateway

    4.7 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Fundamentals of Gua Sha

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Pain Management, Exercise Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Patient Safety, Contraindication, Clinical Assessment, Human Musculoskeletal System, Physiology, Patient Evaluation, Neurology, Mental Health Therapies, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Measure and Monitor Brand Presence Online

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Lead Generation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Brand Awareness, Sales Pipelines, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Branding, Performance Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Management, Brand Management, Performance Measurement, Data Capture, Continuous Monitoring, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • Deal Negotiation, Pricing Strategy & Stakeholder Mapping: Coursera
  • Django Web Development: Packt
  • SMART Goals And Beyond: Goal Setting Using Latest Research: Alex Genadinik
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: Beginner to Advanced: LearnKartS
  • Running Mechanics and Injury Prevention Strategies: Niel Asher Education
  • AI for Business: Practical Applications: Madecraft
  • Practical AI Agents 2026 – Build Agentic Workflows: Packt
  • Decision Making and Ethical Reasoning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Honors Algebra 2: Algebraic, Exponential & Log Functions: Johns Hopkins University
  • Python Pyramid - Beginners: EDUCBA

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