Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Pedagogy, Lesson Planning, Mathematics Education, Growth Mindedness, Education Software and Technology, Student Support and Services, Digital pedagogy, Educational Materials, Simulations, Instructional Design, Arithmetic, Diversity Awareness, Curiosity, Logical Reasoning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), SonarQube, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, DevSecOps, Code Review, Maintainability, Vulnerability Scanning, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Risk Mitigation, Software Quality Assurance, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Software Technical Review, Continuous Integration, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Attacks
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Infrastructure, Data Governance, Data Modeling, Data Strategy, Data Architecture, Data Migration, Cloud Management, Database Design, Correlation Analysis, Stored Procedure, Data Pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Validation, Disaster Recovery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Compliance Auditing, CI/CD, Resource Management, Performance Management
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Expense Management, Expense Reports, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Development Tools, No-Code Development, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, UI/UX Strategy, Application Development
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, AI Enablement, AI Security, AI Workflows, Return On Investment, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Decision Intelligence, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Business Technologies, Organizational Skills, Business Analysis, Business
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Test Tools, API Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Performance Testing, DevOps, Public Cloud, Restful API, Web Development
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Model Optimization, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Agile Software Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Team Building, Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Waterfall Methodology, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Software Development Life Cycle
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Agentic Workflows, Responsible AI, AI Orchestration, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Tool Calling, LangChain, Restful API, Automation, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Presentations, Diagram Design, Business Planning, Data Visualization, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Brainstorming, New Business Development, Collaborative Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours