Get professional-level training and earn a credential recognized by leading companies.
Prior experience optional
Build job-ready skills, even if you’re new to the field
job openings across entry-level Professional Certificate fields¹
Earn a valuable credential
Apply your new skills to real-world projects using the latest industry tools and techniques.
average rating given by 200,000+ global learners enrolled in an entry-level Professional Certificate²
Learn at your own pace
Complete the training in less than 6 months while working a full-time job.
of flexible study per week³
Whatever your background or interests are, Professional Certificates have you covered.
Design and develop the look, feel, function, and user experience of a website.
Great if you like:
$125,400 median salary ¹ 39,210 jobs available ¹
Develop strategies to protect organizations from cyber-attacks and disruptions.
Great if you like:
$112,600 median salary ¹ 171,567 jobs available ¹
Social media specialists establish, build, and manage a company’s social media.
Great if you like:
$47,600 median salary ¹ 26,194 jobs available ¹
Oversee IT projects, ensuring they are completed within set timeframes and budgets.
Great if you like:
$117,700 median salary ¹ 140,191 jobs available ¹
Record financial transactions and manage financial records.
Great if you like:
$44,700 median salary ¹ 332,626 jobs available ¹
Collect, organize, and transform data to make informed decisions.
Great if you like:
$81,300 median salary ¹ 107,337 jobs available ¹
Extract and analyze data to make informed business decisions.
Great if you like:
$130,000 median salary ¹ 83,313 jobs available ¹
Build and write code for mobile apps hosted on Android smartphones and mobile tablets.
Great if you like:
$130,000 median salary ¹ 16,030 jobs available ¹
Build and write code for mobile apps hosted on iOS, an operating system used on Apple devices like the iPhone and iPad.
Great if you like:
$136,100 median salary ¹ 14,856 jobs available ¹
Define and develop digital strategies to deliver business growth through online channels.
Great if you like:
$55,000 median salary ¹ 96,130 jobs available ¹
Build the structures that help websites function using industry-standard tools and programming systems.
Great if you like:
$140,200 median salary ¹ 42,476 jobs available ¹
Design and build systems to collect and transform data into usable information for data science.
Great if you like:
$130,000 median salary ¹ 74,302 jobs available ¹
¹ Median salary and job opening data are sourced from United States Lightcast™ Job Postings Report. Data for job roles relevant to featured programs (1/1/22-12/31/22)
² Coursera Platform Data, all time
³ Most designed to be completed in 6 months, with 10 hours or less of work per week
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