Network security courses can help you learn about firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols. You can build skills in risk assessment, incident response, and vulnerability management. Many courses introduce tools like Wireshark for network analysis, Nessus for vulnerability scanning, and various security information and event management (SIEM) systems, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect networks from cyber threats.

Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Cloud Hosting, Frontend Performance, Performance Tuning, Amazon Web Services, Content Management Systems, Cloud Deployment, Remote Access Systems, Web Servers, Servers, Database Management, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), JUnit, Android Studio, Android Development, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Test Automation, File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Mobile Development, Software Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Java Programming, Java, Application Security, Development Testing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Governance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Prompt Patterns, AI Enablement, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Prompt Engineering Tools, TypeScript, Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Multimodal Prompts, Anthropic Claude, AI Product Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Logistic Regression, Transfer Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Process Automation, Data Presentation, Java, Productivity Software, C# (Programming Language), Data Capture, File I/O, Programming Principles, Scalability, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Electronic Medical Record, Telehealth, Patient Safety, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Clinical Informatics, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Encryption, Help Desk Support, Medical Equipment, Desktop Support, System Support, End User Training and Support, Health Care, Patient Communication, Technical Support, Customer Support
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Services, Problem Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Incident Response
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Virtual Networking, Data Persistence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Gemini, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Productivity Software, AI Security, Unstructured Data, Tool Calling, Data Literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, AWS SageMaker, Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Systems Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Cloud Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Unit Testing, API Design, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Data Validation, CI/CD, Keras (Neural Network Library)
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Network Routing, Network Security, Wide Area Networks, User Accounts, Load Balancing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks