Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistics, Integral Calculus, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Probability Distribution, Calculus, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Algorithms
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Computer Vision, Data Preprocessing, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Jupyter, Matplotlib
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, LLM Application, Generative AI, Text Mining, Performance Tuning, Cloud API, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Integration, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Internet Of Things, Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

EDUCBA
Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Microsoft Azure, Stored Procedure, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Data Management, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Scripting, SQL, Data Processing, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Visual Studio, Command-Line Interface, Heat Maps
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Large Language Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Natural Language Processing, Verification And Validation, Transfer Learning, Data Quality, AI Workflows, Model Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), GraphQL, API Design, Restful API, Postman API Platform, Ajax, OAuth, Frontend Integration, Software Documentation, Authentications, Debugging, Real Time Data, Systems Integration, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Version Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Databricks, Scalability, AI Orchestration, Workflow Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Strategic Thinking, Responsible AI, Model Deployment, Business Strategy, Automation, Real Time Data, Model Evaluation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alibaba Cloud Academy
Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Application Performance Management, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Redis, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Middleware
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), .NET Framework, Model View Controller, Cross Platform Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Environment, Authentications, Web Applications, jQuery, Software Development Tools, Responsive Web Design, Data Validation, Microsoft SQL Servers, Databases
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Full-Stack Web Development, Software Configuration Management, Application Design, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), Microsoft Development Tools, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), HTML and CSS, Maintainability, Data Modeling, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Business Logic, Web Servers, Debugging
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Post-Production, Cinematography, Game Design, Video Game Development, Video Production, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), File Management, Functional Design, Image Quality, Simulations, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Color Theory
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months