API courses can help you learn how to design, build, and test application programming interfaces, as well as understand RESTful services and authentication methods. You can build skills in data exchange formats like JSON and XML, error handling, and API documentation practices. Many courses introduce tools such as Postman for testing APIs, Swagger for documentation, and various programming languages like Python or JavaScript to implement API calls, allowing you to effectively integrate and manage data across different systems.

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Microservices, Application Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google App Engine, Site Reliability Engineering, Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Devops Tools, Infrastructure Architecture, Continuous Deployment, Network Architecture, API Design, Cloud Applications
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Rust (Programming Language), Restful API, Cloud-Based Integration, Amazon Web Services, Data Structures, Secure Coding, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Manipulation, System Programming, Cryptography, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Software Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Node.JS, CI/CD, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Server Side, Microservices, NoSQL, Frontend Integration, API Design, Software Technical Review, Continuous Deployment, Web Development, Databases, Database Development
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Real Time Data, Digital Transformation, Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Platforms, Data Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Looker (Software), Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Model Training, IT Security Architecture, Business Intelligence, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, Debugging, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsible AI, Development Environment, AI Integrations, Computer Programming Tools, No-Code Development, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), YAML, Security Controls, Linux Administration, Data Storage Technologies, General Networking, Problem Management, Network Security, Data Persistence, Test Tools, Scenario Testing
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: LangChain, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Tool Calling, Embeddings, OpenAI API, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Token Optimization, Agentic Workflows
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Kubernetes, Service Level, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Terraform, Cloud Computing, API Design, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Restful API, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Service Level Agreement
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Cucumber (Software), Postman API Platform, Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Selenium (Software), Test Driven Development (TDD), Performance Stress Testing, API Testing, Unit Testing, Performance Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI), Javascript
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Business Logic, GitHub
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Unstructured Data, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Cloud API, Jupyter, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Frontend Integration, React.js, API Testing, Authentications, Secure Coding, Performance Tuning, Scalability, JavaScript Frameworks, Test Tools, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Software Testing, Restful API, Javascript, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks