Information security courses can help you learn risk assessment, network security protocols, encryption techniques, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and compliance with security regulations. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, demonstrating how these tools are applied to protect data and maintain system integrity.

Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Access, Database Development, Data Store, Google Cloud Platform, Transaction Processing, Google Analytics, SQL
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physiology, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Cell Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Practices, Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Lifelong Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Financial Data, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Thermal Management, Electrical Safety, Electrical Power, Building Codes, Electric Power Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Energy and Utilities, HVAC, Basic Electrical Systems, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Geospatial Information and Technology
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux, Unix Commands, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Remote Access Systems, OS Process Management, Computational Logic, File Management, Debugging, Data Validation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Image Analysis, Cloud Storage, File Management, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Data Lakes, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Accounting Systems, Supply Chain, Accounting, Operating Cost, Financial Accounting, Cost Management, Cost Estimation, Analysis, Decision Making
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Color Theory, Data Ethics, User Centered Design, Human Factors
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Analytical Skills, Business Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Model Evaluation, Variance Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Software Versioning, Release Management, Open Source Technology, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Code Review, File Management, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Database Application, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, PostgreSQL, Containerization, Data Access, User Accounts, Proxy Servers, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Research, Information Architecture
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks