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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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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Feature Engineering

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Monitoring, International Relations, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Science, Biology, Scientific Methods, Physics, Research, Chemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Copilot Best Practices, Ethics and Regulatory Implications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Information Privacy, Prompt Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Business Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Process Optimization, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Emory University

      Generative AI in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Customer Engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Marketing Effectiveness, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Intellectual Property, Business Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Whizlabs

      Modeling in AWS

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Modeling, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Performance Tuning

      2.5
      Rating, 2.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      EDUCBA

      Modern Web Development Specialization

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, CI/CD, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Deployment, Load Balancing, OAuth, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Web Applications, Web Development, Microservices, Secure Coding

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      159 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Introducción a la mecánica de suelos

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Hydraulics, Environmental Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      CertNexus

      Build Regression, Classification, and Clustering Models

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Performance Tuning, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Graduate Admission Prediction with Pyspark ML

      Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, PySpark, Data Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, User Feedback, Parent Communication, Constructive Feedback, Teaching, Professional Development, Curriculum Planning, Instructional Strategies, Google Workspace

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Macquarie University

      Habilidades de Excel Aplicadas a Negocios: Nivel Avanzado

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Mathematics, Data Validation, Business Metrics, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data Management, Automation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Enseignes et afficheurs à LED

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Computer Displays, Display Devices, Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Electronic Components, Computational Logic, Remote Access Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks: Coursera Project Network
    • Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Copilot Best Practices, Ethics and Regulatory Implications: Microsoft
    • Generative AI in Marketing: Emory University
    • Modeling in AWS: Whizlabs
    • Modern Web Development Specialization: EDUCBA
    • Introducción a la mecánica de suelos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Build Regression, Classification, and Clustering Models: CertNexus
    • Graduate Admission Prediction with Pyspark ML: Coursera Project Network
    • Implementing Parent Feedback with Google Forms: 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

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    Google (25)
    Computer Program (21)
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    Problem Solving (14)
    Object-oriented Programming (13)
    Kubernetes (10)
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    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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