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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


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    Coursera

    Fortify Confluence Security

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Vulnerability Scanning, ISO/IEC 27001, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Security, Compliance Auditing, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Computer Security Incident Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Single Sign-On (SSO), Event Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), End User Training and Support

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Adobe Dreamweaver CC (2017): Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Usability, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Multimedia, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability Testing, Social Media Marketing, Front-End Web Development, Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Development, Web Content, Web Development Tools, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Marketing, Content Management, File Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Python Programming Fundamentals

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Change Management for Google Workspace - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Training Programs, Communication Planning, Gap Analysis, Google Workspace, Employee Training, Training and Development, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Communications, Customer Success Management, Organizational Development, Customer Communications Management, Strategic Communication, Workforce Development, Needs Assessment, Plan Execution, End User Training and Support, Drive Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Customer Service Excellence Capstone

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Deliver Confluence Training

    Skills you'll gain: End User Training and Support, Training and Development, Collaborative Software, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Technical Support, Document Management, Document Control, Software Development Life Cycle, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Abstracting with Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Program Development, Functional Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Blender Geometry Nodes - Boats

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphic Techniques

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Launch Your Customer Engagement Career

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Tempo for Distributed Tracing

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Microservices, Problem Management, Application Performance Management, Grafana, Performance Tuning, Software Visualization, Dependency Analysis, Debugging, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Incident Management, Incident Response, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Applied Fundamentals: Hangman

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Project Planning, User Interface (UI) Design, Program Development, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Change Management for Google Workspace - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Training Programs, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Employee Training, Google Workspace, Communication Planning, Training and Development, Operational Analysis, End User Training and Support, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Driving engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fortify Confluence Security: Coursera
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CC (2017): Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Python Programming Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Change Management for Google Workspace - Français: Google Cloud
  • Customer Service Excellence Capstone: Microsoft
  • Deliver Confluence Training: Coursera
  • Abstracting with Functions: Packt
  • Blender Geometry Nodes - Boats: Packt
  • Launch Your Customer Engagement Career: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Tempo for Distributed Tracing: Coursera

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