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Rails courses can help you learn how to build web applications using the Ruby on Rails framework and its conventions. You can build skills in routing, controllers, database modeling, and creating dynamic views that respond to user input. Many courses introduce tools such as Rails CLI commands, ORM features like Active Record, and testing workflows that support developing and maintaining Rails-based applications.

Popular Rails Courses and Certifications

Packt
Intro to Ruby on Rails
Skills you'll gain: Ruby on Rails, Model View Controller, Ruby (Programming Language), Object-Relational Mapping, Test Automation, Restful API, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Web Development, Authentications, Development Environment, Relational Databases, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: Free Trial
University of Michigan
Django for Everybody
Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Ajax, jQuery, Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JSON, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Web Applications, Javascript, Web Servers, SQL, Debugging, Database Design, Database Management, Data Modeling, User Accounts, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
2.5K reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
Coursera
Boost RAG with Chroma
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, LangChain, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Vector Databases, AI Orchestration, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: Free Trial
L&T EduTech
Metro Rail Systems and Construction
Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Building Codes, Electrical Systems, Transportation Operations, Building Information Modeling, Construction Management, Construction Inspection, Structural Engineering, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Architectural Design, Engineering Practices, Quality Assurance, Laboratory Testing, Planning, Engineering Design Process, Emerging Technologies
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
30 reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Status: Free Trial
Meta
HTML and CSS in depth
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Debugging, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Semantic Web, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Analytics and SEO, User Interface (UI), Development Testing, Data Validation, Javascript, Animations
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
1.9K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
University of London
CSS: Web Page Layout - Usability and Accessibility
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Frontend Performance, Usability, Web Design and Development, User Interface (UI), Usability Testing, Animations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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Status: Free Trial
Packt
Learn to Code with Ruby
Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Ruby on Rails, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Software Documentation, Testability, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Scripting, Apple Xcode, Web Development, Program Development, Package and Software Management
4.4
Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
University of London
HTML: How to Build a Website
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Semantic Web, Web Content, Web Development, Interactive Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
Coursera
Stream Real-Time Geo
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
Edureka
CrewAI Tools, MCP, and Agentic RAG
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: Free Trial
Pearson
Rust Programming Essentials
Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Relational Databases, Other Programming Languages, Databases, Debugging, Programming Principles, Application Development, Secure Coding, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Interoperability, Software Development, File I/O, Command-Line Interface, Data Import/Export
3.9
Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Status: New
Status: Free Trial
Coursera
Building RAG Systems with Open Models
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, LangChain, Software Design Patterns, Vector Databases, LLM Application, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Text Mining, Scalability, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular rails courses

Intro to Ruby on Rails: Packt
Django for Everybody: University of Michigan
Boost RAG with Chroma: Coursera
Metro Rail Systems and Construction: L&T EduTech
HTML and CSS in depth: Meta
CSS: Web Page Layout - Usability and Accessibility: University of London
Learn to Code with Ruby: Packt
HTML: How to Build a Website: University of London
Stream Real-Time Geo: Coursera
CrewAI Tools, MCP, and Agentic RAG: Edureka