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.

Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, API Gateway, Image Analysis, Cloud-Based Integration, Amazon CloudWatch, Extensible Markup Language (XML), JSON, Computer Vision, Cloud Deployment, Restful API, API Design, Amazon Web Services, Event-Driven Programming, Amazon S3, Microservices, Cloud Development, AWS CloudFormation, Extensible Languages and XML, Cloud-Native Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
★ 4.6 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
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: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, Virtual Environment, UI Components, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Software Development Tools, Course Development, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI) Design, Functional Design, Usability, Scripting, Design, Debugging
★ 5 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Estimation, Collaborative Software, Lean Methodologies
★ 5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Performance Tuning, Data Warehousing, Apache Spark, Data Architecture, SQL, Query Languages, Data Transformation, Disaster Recovery, Database Management, PySpark, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Performance Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Cost Management, Resource Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Stormwater Management, Water Sustainability, Land Management, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Land Development, Mitigation, Case Studies, Economic Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Water Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Hazard Analysis, Traffic Flow Optimization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning
★ 2.3 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Star Schema, Business Continuity Planning, Cost Benefit Analysis, Database Design, Business Continuity, Snowflake Schema, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data Validation, SQL, Site Reliability Engineering, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, Cost Management
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, Communication Systems, Test Equipment, Internet Of Things, Digital Signal Processing, Wireless Networks, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Computational Logic, Digital Analysis, System Configuration, Program Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Design, Advertising, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Ideation, Marketing, Graphical Tools, Organizational Skills, Design Software, Collaborative Software
★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Object Oriented Design, Case Studies, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Program Development, Systems Design, Business Modeling, System Design and Implementation, Complex Problem Solving, Dependency Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Software Versioning, Git (Version Control System), Programming Principles, Software Design, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Software Development Tools
★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks