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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

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    GitHub Production Applications

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Object-Relational Mapping, Restful API, Code Review, Test Case, Software Testing, Test Automation, Development Testing, Business Logic, Application Development, Software Development Tools, AI Workflows, Requirements Analysis, GitHub, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Technical Review, Database Application, Software Architecture, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Scalable DevOps with CI/CD and Observability in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Serverless Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Kubernetes, DevOps, CI/CD, Scalability, Microservices, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Application Performance Management, Prometheus (Software), Cloud Platforms, System Monitoring, Grafana

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Build Trust and Increase Engagement by Leading with Empathy

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Workplace inclusivity, Active Listening, Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership, Employee Engagement, People Management, Conflict Management, Team Management, Self-Awareness, Professional Development, Employee Retention, Constructive Feedback, Innovation, Communication, Change Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine 3D Pacman: Design, Build & Animate Game

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Game Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment, Scripting, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Test-Driven Development for JavaScript: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Script Development, Test Case, Web Development Tools, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Browser Compatibility, Testability, Test Tools, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, Mockups, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Modern JavaScript in Action: DOM, APIs & Async JS

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript, Frontend Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Code Reusability, Web Development Tools, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Frontend Performance, Web Design, Back-End Web Development, Build Tools, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Package and Software Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Predict Shipping Time Using Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Demand Planning, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory and Warehousing, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Logistics, Logistics Management, Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Training, Supply Chain, Data Quality, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Shipping and Receiving, Machine Learning Methods, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Learn to Choose the Right ML Model

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Scenario Testing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Statistical Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Edureka

    Salesforce Agentforce: Multi-Agent Systems & Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Salesforce, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Agentic systems, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Coordinating, AI Security, Coordination, Software Testing, Performance Testing, Enterprise Architecture, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Model Evaluation, Application Lifecycle Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Python Foundations: The Complete PCEP Certification Path

    Skills you'll gain: Software Installation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Data Management, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Functional Testing, Debugging, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Coursera

    Master Java Build Tools for ML Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Build Tools, CI/CD, Software Development Tools, Java, Gradle, Java Programming, Apache Maven, Machine Learning Software, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Package and Software Management, Applied Machine Learning, Process Driven Development, Dependency Analysis, Performance Tuning

    Advanced · 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
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • GitHub Production Applications: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Scalable DevOps with CI/CD and Observability in the Cloud: Packt
  • Build Trust and Increase Engagement by Leading with Empathy: Madecraft
  • Unreal Engine 3D Pacman: Design, Build & Animate Game: EDUCBA
  • Test-Driven Development for JavaScript: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Modern JavaScript in Action: DOM, APIs & Async JS: LearnKartS
  • Analyze and Predict Shipping Time Using Machine Learning: EDUCBA
  • Learn to Choose the Right ML Model: Coursera
  • Salesforce Agentforce: Multi-Agent Systems & Exam Prep: Edureka
  • Python Foundations: The Complete PCEP Certification Path: Packt

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