Design Patterns courses can help you learn object-oriented design principles, common design patterns like Singleton and Observer, and best practices for software architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, improving maintainability, and enhancing collaboration among developers. Many courses introduce tools such as UML for visualizing design structures and integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate pattern implementation, allowing you to apply these concepts in real coding projects.

Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, File I/O, Data Pipelines, Data Quality, Database Management, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, File Management, Data Import/Export, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Software Installation, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Tool Calling, Code Review, Maintainability, Generative AI, Software Documentation, Large Language Modeling, JSON, Persona Development, Git (Version Control System), Data Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Software Visualization, Simulations, Scripting, Program Development, C# (Programming Language), Software Design Patterns
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

The Open University
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Business Architecture, Complex Problem Solving
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Internet Of Things, Network Architecture, Network Security, Network Engineering, Network Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Computer Networking, Routing Protocols, System Configuration, Network Monitoring, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, General Networking, Network Switches
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Email Automation, Marketing Automation, Web Presence, Target Audience, Campaign Planning, Digital Marketing, Campaign Management, Driving engagement, Search Engine Optimization, Customer Engagement, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Web Analytics and SEO, Drive Engagement, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing Campaigns
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Memory Management, Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Digital pedagogy, Graphic Design, Creativity
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Target Audience, Blogs, Web Content, Search Engine Optimization, Content Creation, Content Optimization, Digital Publishing, Content Marketing, Target Market, WordPress, Digital Content, Content Development and Management, Customer Analysis, Content Management Systems, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Istio, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Software Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Interoperability, Network Architecture, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Distributed Computing, Cryptography, Identity and Access Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Quantum computing, Systems Integration, Solution Design, Scalability, Threat Management, Requirements Analysis, Prototyping
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Culture, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Public History, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Diversity Awareness, Case Studies, Innovation
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months