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Software Engineering Courses

Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.


Popular Software Engineering Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Microservices, Containerization, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Service Management, Managed Services

    ★ 4.3 (9) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Backend Development: Node.js, Express, MongoDB & REST APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, MongoDB, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Database Development, Frontend Integration, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Database Management, Secure Coding, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, NoSQL, API Design, Authentications, Performance Tuning, Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Master JMeter on Live Apps for Performance Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Test Script Development, Performance Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Test Tools, Verification And Validation, Software Testing, Test Data, Data Validation, Scripting, Scenario Testing, Proxy Servers, Distributed Computing, Software Installation, System Monitoring, Servers, Configuration Management

    ★ 4.4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Projects Management, Tracking, and Invoicing using Harvest

    Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Cost Management, Project Accounting, Billing & Invoicing, Billing, Business Reporting, Financial Reporting, Expense Management, Payment Processing and Collection, Payment Processing, Business Administration

    ★ 4.9 (9) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training

    Skills you'll gain: Minitab, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, Process Improvement and Optimization, Project Scoping, Kaizen Methodology, Quality Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Design, Process Improvement, Solution Design, Waste Minimization, Project Documentation, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assessment

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Microsoft

    R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub Copilot, Software Documentation, R (Software), Software Versioning, Microsoft Visual Studio, Technical Documentation, Program Development, Statistical Analysis, Data Wrangling, Development Environment, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Programming, Statistics, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    OpenAI API for Beginners: Create AI Assistants with ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Strategic AI Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Threat Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Budget Management, Secure Coding, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Experimentation, Prompt Engineering, Application Security, CI/CD, Automation, Financial Forecasting, Compliance Management, Governance, Technical Documentation, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communications

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI literacy, digital literacy, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Instructional Design, Case Studies, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Multi-Table data analysis with Tableau: Customer Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Restful API, Authentications, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Testing, Authorization (Computing), Java Programming, Java, User Accounts

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Develop a Movie Recommendation Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Development Environment, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes: Google Cloud
  • Backend Development: Node.js, Express, MongoDB & REST APIs: Board Infinity
  • Master JMeter on Live Apps for Performance Testing: Packt
  • Projects Management, Tracking, and Invoicing using Harvest: Coursera
  • Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training: Packt
  • R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools: Microsoft
  • OpenAI API for Beginners: Create AI Assistants with ChatGPT: Coursera
  • Strategic AI Governance: Coursera
  • Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators: University of Glasgow
  • Multi-Table data analysis with Tableau: Customer Analysis: Coursera

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