API courses can help you learn how to design, build, and test application programming interfaces, as well as understand RESTful services and authentication methods. You can build skills in data exchange formats like JSON and XML, error handling, and API documentation practices. Many courses introduce tools such as Postman for testing APIs, Swagger for documentation, and various programming languages like Python or JavaScript to implement API calls, allowing you to effectively integrate and manage data across different systems.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Load Balancing, Web Applications, Cloud API, Application Performance Management, Web Servers
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Integrated Development Environments, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Apache Maven, Model View Controller, Unit Testing, Spring Boot, Restful API, Data Persistence, Software Testing, Java, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Authentications, Data Modeling, Business Logic
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Web Servers, Restful API, System Programming, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Go (Programming Language), Cloud Applications, Software Testing, Cloud API, Platform As A Service (PaaS)
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Tencent Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Development, Cloud API, Microservices, Distributed Computing, Mobile Development Tools, Data Migration, AI Enablement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Virtual Networking, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Cloud API, Application Deployment, General Networking
Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Unified Modeling Language, Java Programming, Software Architecture, Application Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Engineering, API Design, Software Development
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Frontend Performance, Restful API
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering Tools, OpenAI API, Microsoft Copilot, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Application Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, CI/CD, Amazon Web Services, Devops Tools, Amazon CloudWatch, Software Development Tools, Virtual Networking, Database Management Systems, Databases, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Database Architecture and Administration, Redis, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Store, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Cloud Deployment
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Application Development, Code Review, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months