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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cannabis Nutrient Management

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Analytical Testing, Diagnostic Tests

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build an iOS Stock Trading App with Swift & Charts

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Application Development, Dataflow, Data Processing, UI Components

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Launch with Templates

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Project Management, Project Implementation, Project Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Delegation Skills for Managers: Lead, Empower & Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Accountability Frameworks, Management Training And Development, Supervision, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Management, Time Management, People Management, Professional Development, Accountability, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Coaching, Productivity, Strategic Decision-Making, Change Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Lookups: Fix Errors, Fetch Data Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Validation, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Mapping, Auditing, Google Sheets, Case Studies, Microsoft Excel

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Survey Samples: Size and Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics), Survey Creation, Quantitative Research, Research Design, Business Research, Research Methodologies, Estimation, Data Collection, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics, Probability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    AI-Driven Quality - White Belt & Champion Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Analytics, Business Process Automation, Automation, Robotic Process Automation, AI Integrations, ChatGPT, Big Data, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Virtual Selling Foundations: Prospecting And Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Sales Pipelines, Selling Techniques, Virtual Teams, Sales, Presentations, Lead Generation, Workflow Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Professional Networking, Driving engagement, Customer Relationship Building, Persuasive Communication, Social Media Campaigns, Communication, Relationship Building, Digital Communications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Statement Analysis & Corporate Finance Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Equities, Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Data, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Financial Planning, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Accounting, Business Strategy, Cash Flows, Asset Management, Accounts Receivable, Return On Investment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    Advanced Management, Clustering, and Lifecycle Management

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere DRS & HA, Storage vMotion, Virtual Machines, VMware ESX Servers, vCenter Server Management, vCenter Server, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Memory Management, Capacity Management, Patch Management, Configuration Management, System Monitoring

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Business Networking 101: How to Network Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Social Media Strategy, Relationship Building, Social Media, LinkedIn, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Prospecting, Events and Conferences, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Relationship Management, New Business Development, Virtual Networking, Event Management, General Networking, Business Development, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Coursera

    Automate, Optimize, and Maintain AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Ansible, Patch Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, System Monitoring, Incident Management, Continuous Monitoring, IT Automation, Security Controls, Automation, Predictive Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cannabis Nutrient Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Build an iOS Stock Trading App with Swift & Charts: EDUCBA
  • Launch with Templates: Coursera
  • Delegation Skills for Managers: Lead, Empower & Deliver: LearnKartS
  • Lookups: Fix Errors, Fetch Data Fast: Coursera
  • Survey Samples: Size and Methods: Coursera
  • AI-Driven Quality - White Belt & Champion Essentials: Packt
  • Virtual Selling Foundations: Prospecting And Engagement: The Expert Academy
  • Financial Statement Analysis & Corporate Finance Decisions: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Management, Clustering, and Lifecycle Management: Packt

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