Machine design courses can help you learn about mechanical components, system dynamics, and material selection. You can build skills in creating detailed design specifications, conducting stress analysis, and optimizing performance through simulations. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for drafting and modeling, as well as finite element analysis (FEA) tools to evaluate design integrity. You'll also explore manufacturing processes and prototyping techniques, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Typography, Target Audience, Data Visualization, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Communication, Strategic Communication, Timelines, Storytelling, Design, Layout Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Business Metrics, Data Analysis, Performance Metric, Customer Insights, Analysis, Performance Measurement, Trend Analysis, Benchmarking, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Pareto Chart, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Root Cause Analysis, Consumer Behaviour
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Software Architecture, Cloud Applications, Cloud Solutions, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Load Balancing, Serverless Computing, Software Design Patterns, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Deployment, Data Pipelines, Data Preprocessing, CI/CD, Continuous Monitoring, Debugging, Identity and Access Management, Version Control, Data Storage, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Systems Design, Design Software, Design, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Image Analysis, Graphical Tools, Physics
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Architectural Design, Building Design, Environmental Engineering, Building Information Modeling, Thermal Management, Sustainable Design, HVAC, Simulation and Simulation Software, Materials science, Physics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Research Design, Data Collection, Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Quantitative Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Performance Measurement, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Investments, Market Data, Statistical Machine Learning, Financial Analysis, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Trend Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Feature Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Supervised Learning, Data Transformation, Model Evaluation, Data Quality
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Model Evaluation, Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Visualization, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks