Embedded systems courses can help you learn programming languages like C and C++, real-time operating systems, hardware interfacing, and system design principles. You can build skills in debugging, optimizing performance, and integrating sensors and actuators into devices. Many courses introduce tools such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which are commonly used for prototyping, along with simulation software that aids in testing and validating system behavior.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies, Sustainable Technologies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Public Policies, Health Care, Environmental Issue, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Climate Change Mitigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Process Flow Diagrams, Diagram Design, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Graphic Design, Market Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Application Deployment, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, OAuth, Identity and Access Management, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Database Management, Authentications, Email Automation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Configuration Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Agentic Workflows, AI Enablement, Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management, Predictive Analytics, Cash Management, Responsible AI, Performance Tuning, Fraud detection, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Reporting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Cross Platform Development, Development Environment, Software Installation, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Program Development, Prototyping, Computational Logic, Content Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Prototyping, PIC Microcontrollers, Embedded Systems, Information Technology Architecture, USB, Emerging Technologies, Program Development, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), System Configuration, Software Development, Power Electronics, Microarchitecture, Software Development Tools, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Power, Project Planning, Electric Power Systems
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Data Ethics, Governance, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compliance Training, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, Accountability, Regulatory Requirements, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Stakeholder Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Istio, Microservices, Containerization, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Systems Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Service Management, File Management, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months