Current
Advanced
CTO Excellence: Driving Engineering Excellence
Coursera · Coursera · Updated March 2026
Platform rating
4.5/5
Champ rating
8.3/10
Duration
4 weeks, 3 hours/week
Classes
28
Master the strategic and technical skills required to excel as a Chief Technology Officer. Learn how to drive engineering excellence, build high-performing teams, and align technology with business objectives. This course covers leadership principles, architectural decision-making, and organizational best practices.
What you'll get
Develop strategic vision and roadmap for engineering organizations
Build and mentor high-performing technical teams
Make informed architectural and technology decisions
Align technology initiatives with business goals
Foster a culture of engineering excellence and innovation
Fit
Best for
Professionals
Not ideal for
Complete beginners
Non-technical learners
Prerequisites & pricing
Prerequisites
Experience in software engineering or technical leadership
Pricing
Free to audit, paid certificate available
Certification
Certificate
cto-leadership
engineering-strategy
team-management
technical-architecture
organizational-leadership
software-strategy