Computer programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and writing efficient code. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and frameworks such as React or Django, that support developing applications and enhancing your programming capabilities.

Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux, Unix, Systems Administration, Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Linux Commands, User Accounts, OS Process Management, Operating Systems, Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, User Provisioning, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Hardening, Process Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Kanban Principles, Organizational Development, Software Architecture, Dependency Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Software Development, Operational Efficiency, Systems Thinking, Change Control, Continuous Improvement Process, Culture Transformation, Information Technology Operations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Language, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Content, Integrated Development Environments
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Security, ChatGPT, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Claude Code, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Engineering Software, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, Multimodal Prompts, AI Product Strategy, Anthropic Claude, AI Enablement, AI Personalization, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, AI Integrations
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Multiple educators
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Digital Forensics, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Incident Response, Incident Management, Cloud Platforms, Business Continuity Planning, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity, Security Controls, Generative AI, Configuration Management, Data Storage, Peripheral Devices, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Information Technology, Cryptography
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Model Deployment, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Token Optimization, Site Reliability Engineering, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Cloud Hosting, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, Context Engineering, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visio, Diagram Design, Animations, Peer Review, Visual Design, Design Reviews, User Flows, Graphic and Visual Design, Layout Design, Style Guides, Process Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Usability Testing, Verification And Validation, User Research, Technical Communication, Business Process Modeling, Design Elements And Principles
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Web Applications, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, Content Management, Content Management Systems, Web Development, Web Development Tools, C# (Programming Language), Model View Controller, Web Content, Containerization, C and C++, System Configuration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Vector Databases, SQL, Agentic Workflows, Database Architecture and Administration, Generative AI Agents, Query Languages, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, Databases, Google Cloud Platform, AI Security, Embeddings, Agentic systems, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Debugging, Application Deployment
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Application Development, Video Game Development, Web Applications, Programming Principles, Data Storage Technologies, Scripting Languages, Data Persistence, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Computational Logic, Front-End Web Development, Web Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Automation, Graph Theory, Planning, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, Simulations, Data Structures, Python Programming, Virtual Environment, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Design
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Node.JS, NoSQL, Cloud Computing, HTML and CSS, Cloud Computing Architecture, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Front-End Web Development, React Redux, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JavaScript Frameworks, DevOps, Python Programming
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months