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    Learn automation techniques for streamlining processes in industries like manufacturing and IT. Understand robotic process automation (RPA) and control systems.

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      Microsoft

      Create Serverless Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Integration, Business Process Automation, Web Applications, API Design, Development Testing, GitHub

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      121 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Story, Debugging, Prototyping, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Model View Controller, jQuery, User Centered Design, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, HTML and CSS, Javascript and jQuery, Web Design, User Experience, Application Programming Interface (API), Code Review, Web Design and Development, Restful API, Automation

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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      AI for Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Marketing Automation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Personalized Service, Marketing Effectiveness, Prompt Engineering, Customer Insights, ChatGPT, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Analytics, Customer experience improvement, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, MarTech, Consumer Behaviour, Business Marketing, Artificial Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Business Implications of AI: Full course

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Technology Strategies, Business, Organizational Strategy, Business Process Automation, Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Business Development, Emerging Technologies

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Comprehensive Cisco Security Techniques and Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Loss Prevention, Security Controls, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Mobile Security, Network Administration, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Accounting Software, Accounting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Data, Financial Statements, Automation, Data Analysis Software

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Terraform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Managed Services, Load Balancing, Virtual Machines, Wide Area Networks, General Networking, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Electrical Power Distribution

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Substation, Electric Power Systems, Control Systems, Low Voltage, Automation Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Three-Phase, Electrical Engineering, Construction, Electrical Safety

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Process Control, Graph Theory, Programmable Logic Controllers, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Algorithms, Torque (Physics), Differential Equations, Data Structures, Linear Algebra, Virtual Environment

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      An Introduction to Programming using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting, Automation, Virtual Environment, Computational Thinking, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sensor Manufacturing and Process Control

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Machine Controls, Process Control, Laboratory Experience, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Medical Equipment and Technology, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronic Systems, Embedded Software, Medical Imaging, Process Engineering, Production Process, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Semiconductors, Network Protocols, Electronic Components, Verification And Validation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      IoT Enabled Farming

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Data Management, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Wireless Networks, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Automation, Real Time Data, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Create Serverless Applications : Microsoft
    • Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs: University of Virginia
    • AI for Marketing: Emory University
    • Business Implications of AI: Full course: EIT Digital
    • Comprehensive Cisco Security Techniques and Automation: Packt
    • Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation en Français: Google Cloud
    • Electrical Power Distribution: L&T EduTech
    • Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control: Northwestern University
    • An Introduction to Programming using Python: University of Leeds

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