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      IBM

      Core 2: OS, Software, Security and Operational Procedures

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, System Support, Mobile Security, Network Security, Microsoft Windows, Unix Commands, Technical Support, Mac OS, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, System Configuration, Network Administration, Software Installation, Firewall, Encryption, Malware Protection

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Basic Robotic Behaviors and Odometry

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Control Systems, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Estimation, Python Programming

      Build toward a degree

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yonsei University

      Smart Device & Mobile Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Display Devices, Business Planning, iOS Development, Product Planning, Android (Operating System), Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Business Strategy, Network Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Knowledge of Apple Hardware, System Software, Digital Communications, General Networking, Peripheral Devices, Market Trend

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Application Development, Prompt Engineering, Web Applications, Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Software Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      How to Get Skilled: Introduction to Individual Skills Management (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Professional Development, LinkedIn, Planning, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Job Analysis, Organizational Skills, Personal Development, Microsoft Excel, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Introduction to ESG

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Compliance Management, Business Reporting, Risk Management, Business Intelligence, Environmental Issue, Corporate Strategy, Governance, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Online education: The foundations of online teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Discussion Facilitation, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, Learning Management Systems, Teaching, Community Development, Emerging Technologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Digital Communications

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Advanced Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Marketing Budgets, Brand Loyalty, Customer Acquisition Management, Competitive Analysis, Customer Analysis, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Marketing Channel, Marketing Analytics, Online Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Campaigns, Business-To-Consumer, Cross-Channel Marketing, AI Personalization, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement

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      Indian Institute for Human Settlements

      Shaping Urban Futures

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Community Development, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Systems Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Research, Big Data, Research Methodologies

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Genomics for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Medical Science and Research, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Medical Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Research, Legal Proceedings, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Case Law, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Lawsuits

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      University of California, Davis

      AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Automation, Algorithms, Human Factors

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      University of California San Diego

      Applied Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Laboratory Testing, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Computational Thinking, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Life Sciences, Scientific Visualization, Microbiology, Science and Research, Biology, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Core 2: OS, Software, Security and Operational Procedures: IBM
    • Basic Robotic Behaviors and Odometry : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Smart Device & Mobile Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
    • Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications: IBM
    • How to Get Skilled: Introduction to Individual Skills Management (Project-Centered Course): The State University of New York
    • Introduction to ESG: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Online education: The foundations of online teaching: Macquarie University
    • Advanced Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Shaping Urban Futures: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
    • Genomics for Law: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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