About this Course
Are you ready to launch a career in back-end development? This Professional Certificate Program, brought to you by Microsoft, is your gateway to server-side programming and scalable systems. Designed for aspiring developers, it consists of eight courses that equip you with the essential skills needed for roles like Back-End Developer, API Developer, and Database Administrator. Throughout the program, you’ll build a solid foundation in back-end principles, working with modern frameworks like .NET and tools such as Microsoft Copilot to streamline coding, debugging, and development. You’ll learn C# programming, web development with .NET, database integration, and performance optimization, ensuring the security and scalability of your applications. The program covers crucial topics like API development, data management with Entity Framework Core, and DevOps practices for deployment while emphasizing security and efficiency. Hands-on projects will allow you to apply your skills in real-world scenarios by developing APIs, managing databases, and deploying applications with Azure Cloud Services. You’ll also leverage Microsoft Copilot to optimize your code and workflows, gaining a competitive edge with AI tools. Whether you're just starting out or advancing your skills, this program prepares you for the challenges of modern back-end development. Enroll today and take the first step toward becoming a skilled back-end developer!
What You'll Learn
- Demonstrate proficiency in designing, implementing, and deploying scalable .NET Core solutions, ensuring performance, security, and maintainability
- Apply OOP principles in the creation of modular, scalable solutions in C#, demonstrated through coding projects
- Optimize system performance and security, implementing advanced algorithms and caching techniques, resulting in measurable efficiency improvements
- Improve development workflows by implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices, ensuring efficient deployment
Prerequisites
- No deep prior experience is required, but basic computer and internet skills are helpful
- Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities
Instructors
Microsoft