System design courses can help you learn architectural patterns, scalability principles, performance optimization, and system reliability. You can build skills in creating efficient APIs, managing databases, and implementing microservices. Many courses introduce tools like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, that support deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment. You'll also explore methods for designing fault-tolerant systems and ensuring data consistency, equipping you with practical knowledge for real-world applications.

Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, File Management, Image Quality, Photography, Data Import/Export, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Service Management, File Management, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Creation, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Content, Content Marketing, AI Personalization, Data Science
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Stored Procedure, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Maintainability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: React.js, Frontend Performance, Application Deployment, Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Server Side, GitHub, Version Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

EDUCBA
Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Configuration Management, Application Performance Management, Application Servers, Model View Controller, UI Components, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Cloud Security, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Unix, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Pipelines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Application Design, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Enterprise Application Management, Application Performance Management, Performance Testing, Solution Architecture, Continuous Monitoring, Case Studies, Continuous Improvement Process, Maintainability, Team Management, Performance Analysis, Scalability, Debugging
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Visual Studio, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Risk Management, Innovation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Industrial Design, Stakeholder Engagement, User Requirements Documents, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Return On Investment, Health Technology, Regulatory Requirements, Project Management, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks