Design Patterns courses can help you learn object-oriented design principles, common design patterns like Singleton and Observer, and best practices for software architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, improving maintainability, and enhancing collaboration among developers. Many courses introduce tools such as UML for visualizing design structures and integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate pattern implementation, allowing you to apply these concepts in real coding projects.

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, Collaborative Software, Software Development, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Python Programming, Cloud Management, Computer Science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Java, Java Programming, File I/O, File Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Test Automation, Extensible Languages and XML, Test Script Development, Web Scraping, Apache, Web Development Tools, Data Import/Export, Verification And Validation, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, People Management, Organizational Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Studies, People Development, Negotiation, Organizational Development, Team Oriented, Staff Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Management, Organizational Structure, Team Motivation, Communication, Self-Motivation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Meeting Facilitation, Team Building, Workplace inclusivity, Discussion Facilitation, Innovation, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Miro AI, Collaboration, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Process Improvement, Digital Design, Digital Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Data Import/Export, Data Sharing, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Descriptive Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Generative Model Architectures, Context Engineering, Software Architecture, CI/CD, Model Evaluation, Software Development, Code Reusability, Continuous Integration, Application Development, Unit Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Product Strategy, Agile Product Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Business Modeling, Forecasting, Product Planning, Release Management, Product Roadmaps, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Customer Advocacy, Agile Project Management, Delegation Skills, Sprint Retrospectives, Prioritization, Contract Management, Value Propositions
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media Strategy, Storytelling, Instagram, Content Creation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Configuration Management, Issue Tracking, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, System Configuration, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), CI/CD, Robotics, LLM Application, Continuous Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Agentic Workflows, Continuous Deployment, Agentic systems, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming, Software Visualization, Application Deployment, Test Automation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Debugging, C (Programming Language)
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Real Time Data, Query Languages, Scalability, Database Design, Application Deployment, Data Infrastructure, Big Data, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, Data Storage Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Audit Working Papers, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Accounting Systems, Audit Planning, Financial Auditing, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting Records, Auditors Report, Document Management, Transaction Processing, Verification And Validation, SAP Applications, Authorization (Computing), Asset Protection, Financial Controls, Invoicing, Internal Controls, Fraud detection, Payment Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months