Embedded systems courses can help you learn programming languages like C and C++, real-time operating systems, hardware interfacing, and system design principles. You can build skills in debugging, optimizing performance, and integrating sensors and actuators into devices. Many courses introduce tools such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which are commonly used for prototyping, along with simulation software that aids in testing and validating system behavior.

Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Scripting, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, Context Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Multimodal Prompts, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Responsible AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Management, NoSQL, Database Management Systems, Analytics, Splunk, Database Systems, MongoDB, Pandas (Python Package), Query Languages, PostgreSQL
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Nutrition and Diet, Demography
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Architecture, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Information Technology Architecture, Enterprise Modeling, .NET Framework, API Design, ASP.NET, OAuth, Data Architecture, Solution Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Authentications, Process Driven Development, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design, Data Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Economics, Public Policies, Sociology, World History, Public Safety and National Security, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Systems Thinking, Organizational Structure
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Experience Design, Design Research, User Experience, User Research, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Design Elements And Principles, Ideation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Institute for the Future
Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Visionary, Proactivity, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Action Oriented, Simulations, Optimism, Planning, Community Organizing, Creativity, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Virtual Reality, Trend Analysis, Game Theory, Storytelling
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Social Impact, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Community Organizing, Environment, Innovation, Socioeconomics, Mitigation, Environmental Science, Environmental Resource Management, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainability Standards
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Federal Information Security Management Act, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, NIST 800-53, Personally Identifiable Information, Health Information Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Cyber Governance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Information Systems Security, ISO/IEC 27001, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Credit/Debit Card Processing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Plant Operations and Management, Building Codes, Quality Assurance, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Power, Electrical Substation, Electric Power Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Electrical Systems, Electrical Safety, Engineering Practices, Automation Engineering, Construction Inspection, Equipment Design, Thermal Management, Mechanical Design, Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Trustworthiness, Business Ethics, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Risk Analysis, Dealing With Ambiguity, Risk Management, Leadership Development, Risk Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Intelligence, Analysis, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Discussion Facilitation, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months