Systems Programming Courses and Certifications

Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version)

Build reactive systems in Scala with Akka: sequence asynchronous computations with Futures, write untyped and typed actors, and process streams with back-pressure.

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

RustLab Conference

Rust for Good - Systems Programming in Science and Public Health

Explore how Rust transforms scientific and health domains through safe, auditable tools for epidemiology, environmental modeling, and biomedical infrastructure.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Devoxx

From High-Level to Systems Programming - A Practical Guide to Rust

Explore Rust's syntax, memory management, and concurrency for high-performance systems programming. Hands-on examples bridge the gap from high-level to systems development.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

All Things Open

A Whirlwind Tour of Rust - Systems Programming for the Modern Developer

Explore Rust's innovative approach to systems programming, offering C/C++-level performance with enhanced safety features. Learn language fundamentals and modern development tools.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ultimate Rust Crash Course

10547 ratings at Udemy

Learn Rust fundamentals: cargo tooling, variables, scalar and compound types, control flow, structs, traits and enums, plus ownership, references and borrowing, ending with an Invaders project.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Embedded Systems Object-Oriented Programming in C and C++

Build object-oriented firmware in C and C++: write GPIO, UART, and SysTick driver libraries from scratch with inheritance and polymorphism in Keil uVision and STM32CubeIDE.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Advanced Programming, Control, and Monitoring Systems

Program PLC logic in SCL for liquid level control and weight-based sorting, configure PI and PID control, set up HMI alarms, and build function blocks in TIA Portal.

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

System Events and Integration

Connect a foundational Windows application to timers, raw mouse and keyboard input, native file output, and graceful shutdown behavior.

• CodeSignal
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Windows Native API Programming

Program Windows below Win32: use undocumented NtDll calls to launch native executables, create processes and threads, manage virtual memory, registry keys, tokens and security descriptors.

• TrainSec
• 15 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Windows Master Developer

Master low-level Windows development: processes, threads, virtual memory, handles, the Windows API, DLLs, COM with ATL, and kernel mode drivers including file system mini-filters.

• TrainSec
• 90 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner

1363 ratings at Coursera

Learn to work on IBM Z mainframes: enterprise computing foundations, z/OS commands and panels, and basic system programming, with hands-on practice on a live IBM Z server.

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

Linux操作系统

以Linux系统调用为主线，学习操作系统原理，并用C语言开发网络程序、Web服务器和系统命令。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

计算机系统基础

CMU硬核课程和教材打底 中文版译者十年教学经验汇聚 进入系统领域的第一步！

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Programming Reactive Systems

Build reactive systems in Scala and Akka: actor programming, supervision and failure handling, persistent state, clustered distributed actors, and Akka Streams with stream composition and backpressure.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Quantum Computer Systems Design I: Intro to Quantum Computation and Programming

11 ratings at edX

This course explores the basic design principles of today's quantum computer systems. In this course, students will learn to work with the IBM Qiskit software tools to write simple quantum programs an

• edX
• 4 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)