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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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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Fractal Analytics

      Responsible AI - Principles and Ethical Considerations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Data Security, Governance, Data Integrity, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Diversity Awareness, Machine Learning, Data Validation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, 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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Software Design, Software Architecture, Verification And Validation, System Design and Implementation, Code Review, System Programming, Real Time Data, Performance Testing, Linux, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Debugging

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Data Science Companion

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Geographic Information Systems, Big Data, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Matlab, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Regression Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Beer Quality Systems

      Skills you'll gain: ISO 9000 Series, Quality Assurance and Control, Quality Management Systems, Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedure, Risk Control, Safety Assurance, Laboratory Testing, Statistical Methods, Systems Of Measurement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, AWS Kinesis, Data Integration, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Amazon Web Services, Extract, Transform, Load, Big Data, Real Time Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Amazon S3, Serverless Computing, Data Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Special Competitive Studies Project

      AI in National Security: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Public Sector Missions

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Artificial Intelligence, Training Programs, OpenAI, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Program Evaluation, ChatGPT, Technology Roadmaps, Policy Analysis, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Universidad Austral

      Desarrollo de Aplicaciones Mobile Multiplataforma con Nativescript, Angular y Redux

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, React Redux, iOS Development, Continuous Integration, Apple iOS, Test Automation, Unit Testing, User Interface (UI), Development Testing, CI/CD, Angular, Android Studio, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, TypeScript, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Animations

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating Social Media Posts with GenAI: Mastering ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Prompt Engineering, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, User Research, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Market Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Chatbot with Voiceflow: Ecommerce Customer Support

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Customer Support, Self Service Technologies, Product Support, Customer Inquiries, Business Process Automation, E-Commerce, Order Management, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, User Flows

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a los Data Lakes con Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, File Management, Microsoft Azure, Information Management, Data Management, Data Storage Technologies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
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      Packt

      CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Ansible, IT Automation, Authentications, Virtualization, Network Protocols, Encryption, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Restful API

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Clustering Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Responsible AI - Principles and Ethical Considerations: Fractal Analytics
    • Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Science Companion: MathWorks
    • Beer Quality Systems: University of California, Davis
    • AWS: Data Analytics: Whizlabs
    • AI in National Security: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Public Sector Missions: Special Competitive Studies Project
    • Desarrollo de Aplicaciones Mobile Multiplataforma con Nativescript, Angular y Redux: Universidad Austral
    • Creating Social Media Posts with GenAI: Mastering ChatGPT: Coursera Project Network
    • Build a Chatbot with Voiceflow: Ecommerce Customer Support: Coursera Project Network
    • Introducción a los Data Lakes con Azure: 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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    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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