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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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    Packt

    Advanced Semantic Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Classification Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    SCCM Installation & Client Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Software Installation, System Configuration, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Software Configuration Management, Azure Active Directory, Hyper-V, System Implementation, Infrastructure Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Mac OS, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Azure, System Requirements, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Workday

    Workday Student for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Workday (Software), Registration, Business Process, Workflow Management, Business Reporting, Process Management, Data Maintenance, Data Entry, Dashboard, Information Management, Business Analytics, No-Code Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Modern Financial Operations(FinOps) with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Financial Data, Make.com, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Generative AI, Financial Controls, Financial Analysis, Finance, Billing & Invoicing, Financial Auditing, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Automation, No-Code Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Marketing Psychology & Consumer Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Analysis, Driving engagement, Brand Loyalty, Customer Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Strategic Marketing, Behavioral Economics, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Sustainable Business, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Draw a wireframe in Pencil Project

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Flows, Web Design, Prototyping, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Web Development

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design

    Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Behavior-Driven Development, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Automation, Test Script Development, JUnit, Software Testing, Apache Maven, Test Data, Test Case, Scenario Testing, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn Express.js

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Frameworks, Server Side, Web Applications, Web Servers, Secure Coding, Restful API, Middleware, API Design, Real Time Data, Code Reusability, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Sales Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Customer Analysis, AI Personalization, Sales, Personalized Campaigns, Generative AI, Customer Insights, Forecasting, Personalized Service, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Revenue Forecasting, Analytics, AI Integrations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Build & Deploy Your Web Dev Portfolio

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cloud Hosting, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Web Presence, Application Deployment, Typography, Servers, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages, Network Administration, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Deployment, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Cloud Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Model Optimization, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon CloudWatch, Application Deployment, AWS Kinesis, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Regression Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Advanced Semantic Processing: Packt
  • SCCM Installation & Client Configuration: Packt
  • Workday Student for Business Users: Workday
  • Modern Financial Operations(FinOps) with Generative AI: Edureka
  • Marketing Psychology & Consumer Behavior: EDUCBA
  • Draw a wireframe in Pencil Project: Coursera
  • Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design: Packt
  • Learn Express.js: Scrimba
  • GenAI for Sales Analytics: Coursera
  • Build & Deploy Your Web Dev Portfolio: Scrimba

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