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    Embedded systems courses can help you learn how to design and program specialized computing devices that power everything from smartphones to smart appliances.

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      Google Cloud

      Running a Dedicated Ethereum RPC Node in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Firewall, Data Maintenance, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Data Storage Technologies, Blockchain, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Create Image Captioning Models - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Computer Vision, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Negociación y gestión de métricas

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Management, Rapport Building, Stakeholder Management, Sales, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Influencing, Sales Pipelines, Customer experience strategy (CX), Persuasive Communication, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Dashboard

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Horror Gameplay and Inventory Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Interactive Design, Storytelling, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, System Design and Implementation, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Meet - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Meeting Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Virtual Teams, Calendar Management, Business Software, Live Streaming, Events and Conferences, Discussion Facilitation, Data Sharing, Document Management, Scheduling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Zoho Corporation

      Get Ready to Sell: Guided Projects and Portfolio Development

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Presentation, Sales Pipelines, Customer Relationship Management, Interviewing Skills, Prospecting and Qualification, Portfolio Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Deployment, CI/CD, Docker (Software), Network Troubleshooting, Restful API, Containerization, Development Environment, DevOps, Cloud Development, Software Engineering, Version Control, Computing Platforms, Software Development, Network Administration, General Networking, Software-Defined Networking, OSI Models

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Kaizen Methodology, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Business Process, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Statistical Analysis, Performance Metric, Waste Minimization, Kanban Principles, Process Capability, Continuous Improvement Process

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Production Machine Learning Systems - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Dependency Analysis, Systems Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Debugging

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Angular 11+ & Material UI: Build Responsive Web Apps

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Usability, Scalability, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear un Business Model Canvas con Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Telecommuting, Collaborative Software, Business Planning, Business Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Process Mapping

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer un Business Model Canvas avec Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Presentations, Collaborative Software, Business Architecture, Data Visualization, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Customer Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular embedded systems courses

    • Running a Dedicated Ethereum RPC Node in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Create Image Captioning Models - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Negociación y gestión de métricas: UBITS
    • Advanced Horror Gameplay and Inventory Systems: Packt
    • Google Meet - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Get Ready to Sell: Guided Projects and Portfolio Development: Zoho Corporation
    • Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901): Packt
    • Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program: Simplilearn
    • Production Machine Learning Systems - Français: Google Cloud
    • Angular 11+ & Material UI: Build Responsive Web Apps: Coursera Instructor Network

    Why Learn Embedded Systems?

    Embedded systems are specialized computing units built into devices to control functions in everything from smartphones and cars to medical equipment and industrial machines. They combine hardware and software to perform real-time tasks reliably and efficiently. Learning embedded systems can help you develop in-demand skills for engineering, robotics, and smart technology innovation.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Embedded Systems

    Popular embedded systems courses include Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments from the University of Colorado Boulder and An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IoT) Specialization from UC Irvine. These cover C programming, microcontrollers, real-time systems, and IoT applications.‎

    Yes. Many embedded systems courses offer a free audit option. You can access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how embedded systems work, how to program microcontrollers, and how to interact with hardware using C/C++, sensors, and real-time operating systems. Some courses also cover system design, debugging, and building IoT-connected devices.‎

    Some basic programming knowledge—especially in C or C++—is helpful, but many beginner-friendly courses introduce these skills as part of the curriculum. You'll also gain hands-on experience through simulations or hardware-based projects.‎

    Yes. Embedded systems are used in industries like automotive, consumer electronics, healthcare devices, and robotics. Learning these skills through Coursera can help prepare you for roles in embedded software development, IoT engineering, and firmware programming.‎

    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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