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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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    Find the Best Embedded Systems Course for Your Goals

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      Packt

      Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training

      Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Process Controls, Minitab, Waste Minimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Kaizen Methodology, Process Improvement, Solution Design, Project Management, Process Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Data Collection, Pareto Chart, Process Mapping, Sampling (Statistics), Brainstorming, Customer Insights

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Google Workspace Administration - Français

      Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, User Accounts, Google Workspace, Systems Administration, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Publier des designs sur Slack avec Canva pour entreprises

      Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Collaborative Software, Shared Media, Multimedia, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Calendar Management, User Accounts, Cloud-Based Integration

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      SkillUp EdTech

      Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Incident Response, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Network Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Data Presentation, Data Capture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Geliştiriciler İçin Sorumlu Yapay Zeka

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Information Privacy, Application Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Systems Security, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Software Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Safety and Security, Data Quality, Technical Documentation, Data Validation, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Production Machine Learning Systems - Português Brasileiro

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

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Jupyter, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, Applied Machine Learning, Customer Relationship Management, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process - 繁體中文

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Network Architecture, Microservices, CI/CD, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, API Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Service Level Agreement, Systems Design, DevOps, Cloud Security, Scalability, System Monitoring

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      IBM

      Software Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Quality Assurance, Test Case, Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Agile Methodology, Release Management, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Test Automation, Regression Testing, Continuous Deployment, Usability Testing, Functional Testing, Application Deployment, Debugging, Maintainability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      IBM

      System Analyst Capstone Project 

      Skills you'll gain:

      Advanced · Course

    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing 2

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Big Data, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Paid media, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Applied Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Applying Machine Learning to Your Data with GC - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training: Packt
    • Introduction to Google Workspace Administration - Français: Google Cloud
    • Publier des designs sur Slack avec Canva pour entreprises: Coursera Project Network
    • Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark: SkillUp EdTech
    • Geliştiriciler İçin Sorumlu Yapay Zeka: Google Cloud
    • Production Machine Learning Systems - Português Brasileiro : Google Cloud
    • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery - Español: Google Cloud
    • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process - 繁體中文: Google Cloud
    • Software Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Strategies : IBM
    • System Analyst Capstone Project : IBM

    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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