COURSE INTENT
Understand it. Practice it. Put it to work.
Design predictable APIs and understand the controls that protect them. The course brings concepts together with applied activities and projects so learners can connect what they know to meaningful work.
WHY THIS MATTERS AT WORK
Take more confidence into the next decision.
Design interfaces that are easier for other teams to integrate with and harder to misuse, with documentation and security considered early.
IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU?
Who it is designed to help.
- Application developers
- Integration and platform teams
- Technical professionals responsible for exposed services
Before you begin
Basic programming and web concepts are recommended.
Learning experience
API design, contracts, documentation, access controls, testing, and threat review, applied through a secure API design project.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Design resource-oriented interfaces.
- Document and version APIs thoughtfully.
- Identify and address common API security risks.
CURRICULUM PREVIEW
A route through the subject.
- 01API design principles
- 02Contracts and documentation
- 03Authentication and authorization
- 04Testing and threat review
PROJECTS & PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES
Make the ideas tangible.
Contract review
API threat modeling
COMMON QUESTIONS
Before you begin.
What should I know first?+
Basic programming and web concepts are useful preparation.
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YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Elena Rossi
A hands-on engineer focused on accessible products, sustainable architecture, and helping teams ship with confidence.
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