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API Courses

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.

Popular API Courses and Certifications


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    Amazon Web Services

    Generative AI Applications with Amazon Bedrock

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, Amazon Web Services, Context Management, Agentic systems

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build a CRUD Node.js and MongoDB employee management web-app

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Web Design and Development, Restful API, User Interface (UI) Design, Node.JS, Application Deployment, MongoDB, Database Management, Databases, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Database Application, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Security and Authentication

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, ASP.NET, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Data Security, Microsoft Copilot, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Back-End Web Development, Debugging, Application Security, Data Storage, Cryptography, Application Programming Interface (API), User Accounts

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Playwright Python and Pytest for Web Automation Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Test Automation, Authentications, CI/CD, Test Script Development, API Testing, Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Event-Driven Programming, GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Database Clients

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Development, Django (Web Framework), Query Languages, Database Management, Database Application, SQL, Databases, Stored Procedure, Back-End Web Development, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    98 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, OpenAI API, Model Deployment, OpenAI, Tool Calling, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Enterprise Application Management, OAuth, Model Context Protocol, Prompt Engineering, Performance Tuning, Real Time Data, Interoperability, Prompt Patterns, Application Deployment

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Data I/O and Preprocessing with Python and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Data Validation, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, SQL, Data Transformation, JSON, Query Languages, Data Pipelines, Pandas (Python Package), Data Collection, Generative AI, Relational Databases, Unstructured Data

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Использование языка Python для доступа к веб-данным

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Network Protocols, Web Services, Data Access, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Data Processing, Python Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Large Multimodal Model Prompting with Gemini

    Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Token Optimization, Application Programming Interface (API), Image Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Creating Multi Task Models With Keras

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Computer Vision

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Free
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    Coursera

    Optimize TensorFlow Models For Deployment with TensorRT

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Optimization, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Model Deployment, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Optical Character Recognition (OCR) with Document AI (Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Document Management, AI Enablement, Real Time Data, Unstructured Data

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Generative AI Applications with Amazon Bedrock: Amazon Web Services
  • Build a CRUD Node.js and MongoDB employee management web-app: Coursera
  • Security and Authentication: Microsoft
  • Playwright Python and Pytest for Web Automation Testing: Packt
  • Database Clients: Meta
  • Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools: Coursera
  • Data I/O and Preprocessing with Python and SQL: DeepLearning.AI
  • Использование языка Python для доступа к веб-данным: University of Michigan
  • Large Multimodal Model Prompting with Gemini: DeepLearning.AI
  • Creating Multi Task Models With Keras: Coursera

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