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      Coursera Project Network

      HTML for Beginners: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web, Web Content, Information Architecture, Web Design and Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Politecnico di Milano

      Platform Thinking: Innovation in digital business models era

      Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Business Modeling, Data Ethics, Design Thinking, Innovation, Customer Data Management, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Market Opportunities, Data Governance, Systems Thinking, Technology Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Product Development, Big Data, Customer Insights, Entrepreneurship, Virtual Environment, Strategic Thinking, Digital Transformation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      F

      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI for Consultants

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Business Consulting, Leadership, Management Consulting, Customer Insights, Data Ethics, Business Process Automation, Automation, Solution Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      K

      KodeKloud

      Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, Cloud API, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface, Version Control

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      MathWorks

      Machine Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Matlab, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Validation, Performance Testing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      IBM

      Generative AI: Empowering Modern Education

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Diversity Awareness, Data Security

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Writing for Business Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Report Writing, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Organizational Structure, Vocabulary, Grammar, Concision, English Language, Target Audience, Organizational Skills, Editing, Press Releases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Strategies for Heavy Lifting

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, Equipment Design, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Hydraulics, Architecture and Construction, Mechanics, Construction, Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Safety Assurance, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Estimation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Deploy a website to Azure with Azure App Service

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Docker (Software), Containerization, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Scalability, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Integrated Development Environments

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Continuous Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Scenario Testing, Technical Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Assimilating into Your New Job

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Relationship Building, Planning, Recognizing Others, Team Oriented, Goal Setting, Expectation Management, Culture Transformation, Productivity, Adaptability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • HTML for Beginners: Getting Started: Coursera Project Network
    • Platform Thinking: Innovation in digital business models era: Politecnico di Milano
    • Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction: Coursera Project Network
    • Generative AI for Consultants: Fractal Analytics
    • Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
    • Machine Learning for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Generative AI: Empowering Modern Education: IBM
    • Writing for Business Advanced: University of Glasgow
    • Strategies for Heavy Lifting: L&T EduTech
    • Deploy a website to Azure with Azure App Service: Microsoft

    Frequently Asked Questions about It

    Information technology courses on Coursera offer a wide range of skills and knowledge that are fundamental to the IT field:

    • Understanding of computer systems and networks, including hardware and software components.
    • Skills in database management and data retrieval systems.
    • Proficiency in various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
    • Techniques for cybersecurity, including how to protect systems and networks against threats.
    • Knowledge of cloud computing, including services and architecture.
    • Development of applications for web and mobile platforms.
    • Best practices for IT project management, including agile and scrum methodologies. ‎

    IT courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners at various levels:

    • Introductory IT courses provide a foundation in IT, suitable for beginners without prior experience.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at those with some IT knowledge, focusing on specific technologies or skills.
    • Advanced IT courses cater to experienced professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in specialized IT areas.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational options in IT:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your IT skills and prepare you for industry certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your expertise in particular IT disciplines such as network security or software development.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for advanced roles in the IT industry.

    These credentials are designed to support your career development and showcase your abilities to potential employers.‎

    Studying IT on Coursera can prepare you for numerous career opportunities across different sectors:

    • Systems Analyst: Design and improve computer systems to meet the needs of businesses.
    • Network Administrator: Manage and maintain network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity and security.
    • Software Developer: Create and modify software applications to perform specific tasks.
    • Cybersecurity Specialist: Protect systems, networks, and data from cyber attacks.
    • IT Project Manager: Oversee technology projects, ensuring they meet all milestones and remain within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including IT. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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