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    Google

    Google IT Automation with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Cloud Services, Debugging, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Bash (Scripting Language), CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Technical Communication, Unit Testing, Web Services, Email Automation, Configuration Management, Automation, Python Programming, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Scripting

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    51K reviews

    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Project Management in Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Schedules, Project Risk Management, Environment Health And Safety, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Earned Value Management, Feasibility Studies, Risk Analysis, Quality Management, Procurement, Cost Estimation, Scheduling, Cost Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Contract Management, Communication Strategies, Risk Management, Project Controls

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Princeton University

    Computer Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Computer Engineering, Systems Architecture, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.7K reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Paid media, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Data Management, Digital Marketing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Attention Mechanism

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Natural Language Processing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    48 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Advanced Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Detection, Security Strategy, Cloud Security, Disaster Recovery, Threat Management, Firewall, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Monitoring, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    86 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Leadership Out of the Box

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Team Leadership, Team Management, Change Management, Team Performance Management, Professional Networking, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Leadership, Matrix Management, People Management, Team Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Time Management, Executive Presence, Organizational Effectiveness, Virtual Teams

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    194 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    The Oracle Database RAC Administration Course (12c and 19c)

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, Operational Databases, Application Lifecycle Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management, Patch Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Virtual Machines, Scalability, Software Installation, Server Administration, Load Balancing, Transaction Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage, System Configuration, Network Administration

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Whizlabs

    GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Serverless Computing, Personally Identifiable Information, System Monitoring, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Real Time Data

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistical Thermodynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Quantitative Research, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Statistical Methods, Differential Equations, Physics, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Materials science, Simulations, Physical Science

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Google Cloud Platform, Keras (Neural Network Library), Systems Design, Image Analysis, AI Personalization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Architecture, Performance Tuning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.5K reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Concrete Multi Storey Building - System Design

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Building Design, Engineering Drawings, Engineering Documentation, Architectural Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Building Codes, Construction Estimating, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Construction, Construction Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Design Specifications, Engineering Software, Engineering Analysis, Estimation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular it courses

  • Google IT Automation with Python: Google
  • Project Management in Construction: L&T EduTech
  • Computer Architecture: Princeton University
  • Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera Project Network
  • Attention Mechanism: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Network Security: LearnQuest
  • Leadership Out of the Box: Queen Mary University of London
  • The Oracle Database RAC Administration Course (12c and 19c): Packt
  • GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies: Whizlabs
  • Statistical Thermodynamics: University of Colorado Boulder

Frequently Asked Questions about It

Browse the IT courses below—popular starting points on Coursera.

  • Information Technology (IT) Fundamentals for Everyone: IBM
  • Technical Support Fundamentals: Google
  • System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services: Google‎

Information technology courses on Coursera offer a wide range of skills and knowledge that are fundamental to the IT field:

  • Understanding of computer systems and networks, including hardware and software components.
  • Skills in database management and data retrieval systems.
  • Proficiency in various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
  • Techniques for cybersecurity, including how to protect systems and networks against threats.
  • Knowledge of cloud computing, including services and architecture.
  • Development of applications for web and mobile platforms.
  • Best practices for IT project management, including agile and scrum methodologies. ‎

IT courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners at various levels:

  • Introductory IT courses provide a foundation in IT, suitable for beginners without prior experience.
  • Intermediate courses are aimed at those with some IT knowledge, focusing on specific technologies or skills.
  • Advanced IT courses cater to experienced professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in specialized IT areas.‎

Take our quick quiz to find out which information technology course fits your interests and experience level. Whether you're looking to build foundational IT skills, explore cybersecurity, or get hands-on with cloud computing or networking, the quiz helps you identify the right place to start. Take the quiz.‎

Yes. You can start learning IT on Coursera for free in two ways:

  • Preview the first module of many IT courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in IT, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

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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