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Embedded Systems Courses

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.


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Popular Embedded Systems Courses and Certifications


  • I

    IBM

    Basic System Programming on IBM Z

    Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), z/OS, Unix, IBM DB2, Mainframe Computing, Operating System Administration, System Programming, Operating Systems, Unix Commands, Data Management, File Systems, Data Storage, File Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    374 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of London

    Cyber Security – Technology and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Linux, Network Security, Cyber Governance, IT Security Architecture, OSI Models, Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Computer Systems, Threat Modeling, Command-Line Interface, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    200 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Operating Systems Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Operating System Administration, Unix, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, OS Process Management, File Management, Unix Shell, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Shell Script, System Software, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    149 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Fundamentals of Building AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, Tool Calling, LLM Application, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Development, Software Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    111 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Google Workspace en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Presentations, Google Workspace, Calendar Management, Spreadsheet Software, File Management, Excel Formulas, Document Management, Collaborative Software, Excel Macros, Data Visualization, Sales Presentations, Setting Appointments, Product Demonstration, Project Schedules, Productivity Software, Meeting Facilitation, Email Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    638 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Banking, Fundraising, Capital Markets, Consumer Lending, Blockchain, Credit Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Entrepreneurial Finance, Commercial Lending, Logistic Regression

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    310 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Information Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Theoretical Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Management, Probability, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Digital Signal Processing, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    167 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    American Museum of Natural History

    The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Environment, Hazard Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, General Science and Research, Environmental Science, Scientific Methods

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    230 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Density Functional Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Materials science, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    252 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    How to Create an Online Course

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Learning Strategies, Instructional Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Learning Management Systems, Web Content, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Diversity Awareness, User Centered Design, Creative Thinking, Content Management, Cultural Responsiveness

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    230 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Institute for the Future

    Urgent Optimism: How to Turn Foresight into Action

    Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Strategic Planning, Action Oriented, Planning, Community Organizing, Strategic Thinking, Optimism, Social Impact, Creative Thinking, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Creativity, Leadership, Storytelling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    283 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    AI-Powered Customer Success

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition Management, User Feedback, Responsible AI, Customer Service, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Success Management, Customer Engagement, Generative AI, Customer Support, Customer Analysis, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Predictive Analytics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    305 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular embedded systems courses

  • Basic System Programming on IBM Z: IBM
  • Cyber Security – Technology and Governance: University of London
  • Operating Systems Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
  • Fundamentals of Building AI Agents: IBM
  • Getting Started with Google Workspace en Español: Google Cloud
  • Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding: University of Michigan
  • Information Theory: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
  • Density Functional Theory: École Polytechnique
  • How to Create an Online Course: The University of Edinburgh

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