Machine design courses can help you learn about mechanical components, system dynamics, and material selection. You can build skills in creating detailed design specifications, conducting stress analysis, and optimizing performance through simulations. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for drafting and modeling, as well as finite element analysis (FEA) tools to evaluate design integrity. You'll also explore manufacturing processes and prototyping techniques, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Simulation and Simulation Software, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Interactive Design, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Routing, TCP/IP, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Cloud Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Application Development, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Customer Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, R Programming, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, AI Orchestration, LangChain, LLM Application, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Context Management, Distributed Computing, Software Design Patterns
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Group Policy, Microsoft Azure, Windows PowerShell, Collaborative Software, Identity and Access Management, Network Planning And Design, Network Performance Management, Azure Active Directory, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Business Writing, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Photo Editing, Writing and Editing, Multimedia, Entrepreneurship, Productivity Software, Office Administration, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Digital Transformation, Application Programming Interface (API), Model Deployment, Public Cloud, Data Pipelines, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Microservices, Containerization, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Computing, Remote Access Systems, Windows Servers, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Windows
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Miro AI, Customer Engagement, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, No-Code Development, Customer experience improvement, Email Automation, Customer Service, Customer Analysis, Automation, Generative AI, Customer Data Management, Customer Communications Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Support, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Customer and Client Support, Agentic systems, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Team Leadership, Climate Change Adaptation, Team Motivation, Strategic Leadership, Water Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Project Management, Sustainability Reporting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Natural Resource Management, Innovation, Community Outreach, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, Collaborative Software, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Session Initiation Protocols, Network Routing, System Configuration, Telecommunications, Network Troubleshooting, Configuration Management, Network Performance Management, Endpoint Security, Cloud Management, Communication Systems, Service Level, User Accounts, Software Installation, Application Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months