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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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    STARWEAVER

    Financial Analysis and Ratio Interpretation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Gross Profit, Business Metrics, Income Statement, Inventory Accounting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Risk Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Coordinate Patient Care: Referrals and Follow-ups

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Coordination, Care Coordination, Follow Through, Patient Registration, Setting Appointments, Care Management, Medical Records, Record Keeping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI for Code Generation Training

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Test Automation, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Application Development, Automation, Software Documentation, Responsible AI, Test Case

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Introduction to Android Automotive for Infotainment Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Android Studio, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Android Jetpack, Mobile Development, Software Installation, Application Development, Systems Architecture, Software Testing, Application Frameworks, Software Architecture, UI Components

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Packt

    Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Anomaly Detection, Classification Algorithms, Linear Algebra

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Intermediate Rust Programming and Web Server Development

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Authentications, Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Databases, Server Side, Web Applications, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), System Programming, Data Sharing, Data Structures, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Choose Best Project Management Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Analysis, Waterfall Methodology, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Persuasive Communication, Project Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Board Infinity

    Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Team Collaboration, Meditation & Breathwork, Resilience, Relationship Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Saviynt

    Saviynt Identity Security for AI Age (ISAA)

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, AI Security, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cloud Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Risk, Security Software, Zero Trust Network Access, Endpoint Security, Human Factors (Security), Risk Management, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Creo Incubator

    Financial Literacy & Fundraising Readiness

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Acumen, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, General Finance, Return On Investment, General Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Planning, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Investments, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    AI for Leaders: Master ChatGPT, Google NotebookLM & Growth

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Business Leadership, AI Product Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, AI Integrations, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Decision-Making, Crisis Management, Recruitment, Delegation Skills, Decision Making, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Pearson

    Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) EX294: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, IT Automation, YAML, Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · 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

  • Financial Analysis and Ratio Interpretation: STARWEAVER
  • Coordinate Patient Care: Referrals and Follow-ups: Coursera
  • Generative AI for Code Generation Training: Simplilearn
  • Introduction to Android Automotive for Infotainment Systems: Coursera
  • Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning: Packt
  • Intermediate Rust Programming and Web Server Development: Packt
  • Choose Best Project Management Methods: Coursera
  • Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace: Board Infinity
  • Saviynt Identity Security for AI Age (ISAA): Saviynt
  • Financial Literacy & Fundraising Readiness: Creo Incubator

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