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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


  • P

    Packt

    Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Postman API Platform, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), .NET Framework, API Testing, Authentications, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Development Tools, Endpoint Security, Software Design Patterns, Data Mapping, Identity and Access Management, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Digital Assets: Foundations, Markets, and Regulation

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Financial Systems, Financial Inclusion, Financial Market, Financial Regulations, Capital Markets, Financial Regulation, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Cryptographic Protocols, Asset Management, Market Liquidity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cryptography, Regulatory Requirements, Payment Processing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Interplay Learning

    HVAC Technicians

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Facility Management and Maintenance, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Property Maintenance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Databases and Migration

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Redshift, Database Architecture and Administration, Transaction Processing, Data Migration, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Scalability, Proxy Servers, Capacity Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Revenue Leakage in Bank Branch Audit

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Auditing, Variance Analysis, Financial Controls, Auditing, Internal Controls, Banking Services, Budgeting, Banking, Cost Control, Operational Analysis, Operating Budget, Expense Management, Compliance Auditing, Revenue Recognition, Internal Auditing, Loss Prevention, Revenue Management, Billing Systems, Finance, Business

    5 stars, 11 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (11) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Fine-tuning, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Performance Tuning, Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Foundations of Tricentis Tosca Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Test Case, Test Automation, Test Tools, Continuous Integration, Test Data, Functional Testing, Test Execution Engine, CI/CD, Software Testing, Code Reusability, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • K

    KodeKloud

    ML Model Development and Tracking: Hands-on Guide

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Driving Performance, Alignment, and Accountability

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Team Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Goal Setting, Performance Review, Performance Management, Accountability, Accountability Frameworks, Employee Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Expectation Management, Business Priorities, Performance Measurement, Constructive Feedback, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Resource Allocation, Collaborative Software, Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Boost Team Stages

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Matrix Management, Management Training And Development, Accountability Frameworks, Team Collaboration, Delegation Skills, Accountability, Leadership Development, Leadership, Personal Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Scrum Fundamentals for PSM-I Certification Success

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Case Studies, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Social Media Analytics and Sentiment Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Content Optimization, Performance Analysis, Customer Communications Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Web Analytics, Marketing Communications, Analytics, Market Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core: Packt
  • Digital Assets: Foundations, Markets, and Regulation: University of Pennsylvania
  • HVAC Technicians: Interplay Learning
  • AWS: Databases and Migration: Whizlabs
  • Analyze Revenue Leakage in Bank Branch Audit: EDUCBA
  • Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On: Packt
  • Foundations of Tricentis Tosca Automation: Coursera
  • ML Model Development and Tracking: Hands-on Guide: KodeKloud
  • Driving Performance, Alignment, and Accountability: Microsoft
  • Boost Team Stages: Coursera

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