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    Data engineering courses can help you learn how to design, build, and maintain data systems and pipelines that support analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence.

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    Find the Best Data Engineering Course for Your Goals

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      Packt

      Concurrent and Parallel Programming in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Distributed Computing, OS Process Management, Scalability, Web Scraping, Database Management

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

      Beauty, Form & Function: An Exploration of Symmetry

      Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Design Elements And Principles, Chemistry, Art History, Architectural Design, Physical Science, Biochemistry, Applied Mathematics, Research

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Florida

      Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Measuring and Modeling Impact in Evaluations

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Maternal Health, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health, Health Assessment, Data Collection, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mathematical Modeling, Data Modeling, Data Analysis Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Threat Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Threat Detection, General Networking, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Computer Networking, Record Keeping, Data Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      54 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Managing the New Product Development Process

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Design Thinking, Engineering Management, Product Management, Market Research, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Innovation, Product Requirements, Target Market, Mockups, Wireframing, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Creativity, Customer Insights

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fine-tuning Language Models for Business Tasks

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Forecasting, Business Solutions, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Natural Language Processing, Technology Roadmaps

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Migration, Health and Equity in Europe

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Health Care, Research, Health Systems, Research Methodologies, Epidemiology, Immigration Law, Cultural Responsiveness

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Packt

      Introduction to Python and Basic Selenium Setup

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Python Programming, Browser Compatibility, Software Installation, Development Environment, File Management, Debugging

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Data Manipulation with dplyr in R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      21 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • I

      IBM

      데이터 과학이란 무엇인가?

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Mining, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Digital Transformation, Big Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Apache Hadoop, Health Informatics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • X

      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      系统平台与计算环境

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Computer Networking, Computer Systems, Network Architecture, OS Process Management, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, General Networking, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Network Protocols, Information Technology, Computing Platforms, Computational Logic, Computer Hardware, Data Storage, File Management

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      35 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data engineering courses

    • Concurrent and Parallel Programming in Python: Packt
    • Beauty, Form & Function: An Exploration of Symmetry: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    • Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability: University of Florida
    • Measuring and Modeling Impact in Evaluations: Johns Hopkins University
    • Threat Response: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Managing the New Product Development Process: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fine-tuning Language Models for Business Tasks: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Migration, Health and Equity in Europe: University of Geneva
    • Introduction to Python and Basic Selenium Setup: Packt
    • Data Manipulation with dplyr in R: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Data Engineering?

    Data engineering focuses on preparing and structuring data so it can be accessed and analyzed efficiently. It involves working with databases, cloud platforms, ETL processes, and big data tools. Learning data engineering can help you manage complex data workflows, ensure data quality, and support data-driven decision-making in tech-driven organizations.

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

    Programming Language (34)
    Google (25)
    Computer Program (21)
    Software Testing (21)
    Web (19)
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    Application Programming Interfaces (17)
    Data Structure (16)
    Problem Solving (14)
    Object-oriented Programming (13)
    Kubernetes (10)
    List & Label (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Data Engineering

    Top courses include the Data Engineering Foundations from IBM, Introduction to Data Engineering with DeepLearning.AI, and Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP from Google Cloud. These programs teach how to design, build, and manage data pipelines using modern tools and cloud platforms.‎

    Yes. Many data engineering courses offer a free audit option, allowing learners to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to build and manage data processing systems, work with data warehouses and data lakes, use tools like SQL, Apache Spark, and Airflow, and understand how to design reliable and scalable data pipelines.‎

    Not necessarily. Many beginner-friendly courses start with the fundamentals and explain data engineering concepts clearly. However, some familiarity with programming and data analysis can be helpful as you progress to more advanced topics.‎

    Yes. Data engineering is a fast-growing field with high demand in tech, finance, healthcare, and many other industries. Coursera’s data engineering courses can help you build job-ready skills, prepare for certification exams, and earn certificates that showcase your expertise to employers.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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