Information Systems Courses and Certifications

Information System for Innovation

Explore how information systems, emerging technologies, and digital platforms can drive innovation, new product development, and competitive advantage.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

Career Certificate

IT Fundamentals for Business Professionals

Learn the basic concepts of Information Systems and their application and the terminology used in IT to advance your career

• edX
• 17 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $310.00
• 5 courses

BUS303: Strategic Information Technology

1 rating

Learn how information technology creates competitive advantage, covering ERP systems and business processes, using information for decision making, online business, emerging trends, and building a technology strategy.

• Saylor University
• 35 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Management Information System

Survey of how managers use enterprise systems, business intelligence, e-commerce, and emerging technologies to support organizational decisions.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

CIT-002: Introduction to Information Technology

An introductory survey of ICT’s role in the information age, from digital divides and cybercrime to e-commerce, e-governance, information systems, and emerging technologies.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Nov 15, 2026
• Free Online Course

Planning and Managing Information Systems Development Part 1

Plan IT projects end to end: needs assessment and portfolio analysis, project charters, work breakdown structures, Gantt charts and critical path scheduling, cost estimation, and quality control.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Planning and Managing Information Systems Development Part 2

Plan and manage information systems projects: build resource and communication plans, RACI matrices, risk and SWOT analysis, procurement and vendor selection, stakeholder registers, and enterprise architecture.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Whizlabs

Information Systems Implementation and Business Resilience

Evaluate IT projects, run IT operations and databases, and plan business resilience with BIA, BCP, backup types, RTO/RPO targets, and cold, warm, and hot recovery sites.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Information Systems Management

Learn how IS managers align technology with organizational goals, covering resource allocation, risk management, performance evaluation, security, innovation, and digital transformation.

• Coursera
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Information Systems Development

Learn how information systems are built, moving through requirement analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance with development methodologies, tools, and project management practices.

• Coursera
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Health Information Systems to Improve Quality of Care in Resource-Poor Settings

Design health information systems for resource-poor settings, applying process improvement theory, patient safety practices, organizational change, and monitoring and evaluation.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Career Certificate

CISSP® - Certified Information Systems Security Professional Training

Prepare for the CISSP certification exam with hands-on training in information systems security and build the expertise needed to pass with confidence.

• Simplilearn
• 2 months
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

CISA®- Certified Information Systems Auditor

Prepare for the CISA certification by mastering IT governance and management, information systems testing, vulnerability assessment, and security auditing.

• Simplilearn
• 1 month
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

6515 ratings at Coursera

Learn to use GIS professionally: analyze spatial data in ArcGIS, handle data formats, design and quality, and communicate results through cartography across industry applications.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Career Certificate

Information Systems Auditing Course

6 ratings at Graduate School USA

Plan, test, and report IT controls audits: risk-based scoping, GAO/NIST/ISACA guidance, CAATs, general and application controls, plus a full audit case study.

• Graduate School USA
• Self-Paced
• $1,199.00