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Software Design Courses

Software design courses can help you learn programming principles, design patterns, user interface design, and system architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, version control, and creating scalable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, Figma for UI/UX design, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) to streamline the coding process. By engaging with these topics and tools, you can enhance your ability to create efficient, user-friendly software solutions.

Popular Software Design Courses and Certifications


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Analyze & Defend

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Strategy, Exploitation techniques, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Email Security, Security Software, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Human Factors (Security), Network Analysis, Linux, Data Persistence

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Infosec

    Previous OWASP Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Exploitation techniques, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Threat Detection

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Data Connection and Functionalities in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Design, Transact-SQL, Data Visualization, Microsoft SQL Servers, Power BI, Database Management, Database Development, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, SQL, Data Preprocessing, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Access, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Infosec

    JavaScript Security Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Package and Software Management, Node.JS, Vulnerability Management, Javascript, Dependency Analysis, Vulnerability Assessments, Exploitation techniques

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Decoding Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Model Optimization, Generative AI, AI Integrations, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), AI Security, Responsible AI, Scalability, Machine Learning

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    How to Plan a Content Calendar using Trello

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Calendar Management, Content Development and Management, Project Management Software, Content Creation, Workflow Management, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Project Management, User Accounts, Marketing

    ★ 4.8 (14) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Building AI Agents with DeepSeek using Make.com

    Skills you'll gain: Make.com, Email Automation, Deepseek, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, DeepSeek API, No-Code Development, Automation, AI Integrations, Debugging

    ★ 4.6 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Human Factors (Security), Technical Communication

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Business Transformation, Cloud Solutions, Responsible AI, Business Intelligence, AI literacy, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud API, Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.7 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Logical Operations

    PCAP: Python OOP and Code Streamlining

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Software Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Transformación digital: estrategias para mercados disruptivos

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Business Planning, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Business Transformation, Strategic Communication, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling, Customer Relationship Management, Organizational Change

    ★ 4.7 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Dassault Systèmes

    Practice CATIA Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Drawings, Technical Drawing, Assembly Drawing, Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), 3D Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software design courses

  • Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Analyze & Defend: EDUCBA
  • Previous OWASP Risks: Infosec
  • Data Connection and Functionalities in Power BI: Edureka
  • JavaScript Security Part 2: Infosec
  • Decoding Large Language Models: Packt
  • How to Plan a Content Calendar using Trello: Coursera
  • Building AI Agents with DeepSeek using Make.com: Board Infinity
  • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - Español: Google Cloud
  • PCAP: Python OOP and Code Streamlining: Logical Operations

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