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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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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Wetland Delineation Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Research Reports, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Geospatial Information and Technology, Technical Documentation, Environmental Regulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, File Systems, Linux Servers, Unix, Unix Shell, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, File Management, Package and Software Management, Unix Commands, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Authorization (Computing), Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Security Controls, Data Storage, Systems Administration

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      إستراتيجية الأعمال المتقدمة

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Strategy, Market Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management, International Finance, Risk Analysis, Global Marketing, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Resource Planning, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Capacity Planning, Scheduling, Resource Utilization, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Project Management, Project Coordination, Change Control, Enterprise Resource Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Cloud Computing Law: Law Enforcement, Competition, & Tax

      Skills you'll gain: Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cloud Security, Tax Compliance, Cloud Computing, Regulation and Legal Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Access, Interoperability, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Investigation, Market Dynamics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      SAS

      Data Literacy Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Research, Analytical Skills

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      PyCaret: Anatomy of Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Feature Engineering, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Methods, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Performance Tuning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Visualization & Storytelling in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Plotly, Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Spring Boot with Embedded Database

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Database Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Data Modeling, Database Development, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Development, Database Architecture and Administration

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Lund University

      Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Transportation Operations, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Policy Development, Governance, Mitigation

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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Verification And Validation, UI/UX Research, Human Computer Interaction, Persona (User Experience), Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Embedded Systems, Wireframing, Prototyping, Unified Modeling Language

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Health Equity, Data Collection, Training Programs, Public Health, Research Design, Policy Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Surveys, Child Health, Maternal Health, Statistical Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Wetland Delineation Fundamentals: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job: Packt
    • إستراتيجية الأعمال المتقدمة: University of Virginia
    • Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6: Packt
    • Cloud Computing Law: Law Enforcement, Competition, & Tax: Queen Mary University of London
    • Data Literacy Essentials: SAS
    • PyCaret: Anatomy of Regression: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Visualization & Storytelling in Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Spring Boot with Embedded Database: Coursera Project Network
    • Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment: Lund University

    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)
    Google Cloud Platform (18)
    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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