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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Design AI-Driven Performance Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, HR Tech, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Analysis, AI Integrations, Performance Metric, Data Ethics, Change Management, Return On Investment, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    UiPath

    UiPath Agentic Automation Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Robotic Process Automation, LLM Application, Context Engineering, Model Evaluation, Context Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Healthcare Data: Boost Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Statistical Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Django with Tailwind CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Dashboard Creation, Model View Controller, Authentications, Chart.js, Data Import/Export, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Data Modeling, Object-Relational Mapping, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Code Reusability, User Interface (UI), Development Environment, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    JavaScript Masterclass - Zero To Job Ready With 10 Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Webpack, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Full-Stack Web Development, JSON, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Web Development, Kanban Principles, Code Reusability, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Programming Principles, Data Persistence, GitHub

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Accelerate Terraform Development with GitHub Copilot and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Devops Tools, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, Code Reusability, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Building a Personal Brand for Career Success

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Crisis Management, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Communication, Trustworthiness, Branding, Public Speaking, Brand Management, Storytelling, Professional Development, Digital Brand Strategy, Social Media, Technology Strategies, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Value-Based Selling

    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Value Propositions, Sales Strategy, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Thought Leadership, Content Marketing, Innovation, Target Audience, Marketing, Compensation Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process, Customer Relationship Building, Intellectual Property, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    AI-Enhanced Prospecting and Sales Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Prospecting, Selling Techniques, Prospecting and Qualification, Microsoft Copilot, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentation, Sales, Sales Presentations, Personalized Campaigns, Lead Generation, General Sales Practices, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, Customer Communications Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, AI Integrations, Business Research, Quality Control

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere Networking and Storage, vCenter Server Management, VMware vSAN, vCenter Server, Virtual Networking, iSCSI Configuration, vSphere DRS & HA, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Data Storage Technologies, Network Security, Data Storage, Network Switches, File Systems, Data Store, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Block Cipher Modes of Operation Training

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cryptography, Data Security, Cybersecurity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Angular – Interview Prep & E-commerce App

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Unit Testing, Server Side, Web Design and Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Frontend Performance, Front-End Web Development, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Authentications, Dataflow, User Accounts, Memory Management, E-Commerce, Data Sharing

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Analyze and Design AI-Driven Performance Management Systems: EDUCBA
  • UiPath Agentic Automation Associate: UiPath
  • Analyze Healthcare Data: Boost Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • Django with Tailwind CSS: Packt
  • JavaScript Masterclass - Zero To Job Ready With 10 Projects: Packt
  • Accelerate Terraform Development with GitHub Copilot and AI: Packt
  • Building a Personal Brand for Career Success: Packt
  • Value-Based Selling: Packt
  • AI-Enhanced Prospecting and Sales Techniques: Microsoft
  • vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration: Packt

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