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      Rice University

      General Chemistry: Concept Development and Application

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Laboratory Experience, Experimentation, Scientific Methods

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Google Sheets, Productivity Software, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Case, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Unit Testing, Selenium (Software), Test Tools, Test Automation, Test Data, Code Coverage, Restful API, Microservices, Mockups

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Terraform for absolute beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, IT Automation, DevOps

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Threat Detection, Hardening, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Anomaly Detection, Network Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Administration, Network Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Analysis, Vulnerability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Containerized Applications on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Containerization, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Microservices, Serverless Computing, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      176 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      EDUCBA

      SIEM Splunk Hands-On Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Splunk, Dashboard, User Accounts, Threat Detection, Ad Hoc Reporting, Incident Response, Event Monitoring, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Data Presentation, System Monitoring, Information Management, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Data Management, Cybersecurity, Data Visualization Software, Cyber Threat Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      336 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Full-Stack

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Software Development, Debugging, Microsoft Copilot, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Algorithms, Version Control, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures, Development Environment, Back-End Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Surveys, Data Collection, Trend Analysis, Report Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      492 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Recruitment & Trial

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Healthcare Ethics, Record Keeping, Patient Registration, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      162 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Portuguese

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Cloud Storage, Continuous Delivery, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Scalability, Cloud-Native Computing, Generative AI, Cloud Management, Load Balancing, Docker (Software)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      770 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Hearing Loss in Children

      Skills you'll gain: Pediatrics, Speech Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Disabilities, Special Education, Child Development, Working With Children, Patient Evaluation, Parent Communication, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Health Assessment, Patient Treatment, Anatomy, Patient Referral, Medical Equipment and Technology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      236 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux basics courses

    • General Chemistry: Concept Development and Application: Rice University
    • Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel: SkillUp EdTech
    • Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development: IBM
    • Terraform for absolute beginners: Coursera Project Network
    • IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools: IBM
    • Containerized Applications on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • SIEM Splunk Hands-On Guide: EDUCBA
    • Foundations of Coding Full-Stack: Microsoft
    • Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks: Johns Hopkins University
    • Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Recruitment & Trial: Novartis

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