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      L&T EduTech

      Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Substation, Electrical Equipment, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Safety, Plant Operations and Management, Three-Phase, High Voltage, Applied Mathematics, Automation Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Low Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Telecommunications, Matlab, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) v2

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Risk Management Framework, Malware Protection, Security Management, Threat Management, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Security, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Concurrent Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      663 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Biomedical Visualisation

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Scientific Visualization, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Terminology, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Anatomy, Animations, Image Analysis, Physiology, Biology, Medical Imaging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      517 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Creating Sounds for Electronic Music

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Creativity, Peer Review, Electronic Media, Design Software, Software Installation, Media Production, Patch Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Основы графического дизайна

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Design Software, Color Theory, Image Quality, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      522 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      AI for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Responsible AI, Cloud Applications, Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, OpenAI, HTML and CSS, Cloud API, ChatGPT, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Generative AI, Web Development, GitHub, Javascript and jQuery, Version Control, Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      243 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Technical Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Design, Software Documentation, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Proofreading, Multimedia, GitHub, Content Management, Version Control

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      373 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cybersecurity Foundations & Threat Mitigation

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Zero Trust Network Access, Cyber Attacks, Authentications, Cyber Risk, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Encryption, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cryptography, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      C++ Basics: Selection and Iteration

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      949 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create and Design Digital Products using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Digital Design, Product Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Color Theory, Graphic Design, Intellectual Property, E-Commerce, Direct Selling, Digital Content, Digital Assets, Marketing, Marketing Materials

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Privacy Law and HIPAA

      Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Compliance Management, Data Security, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

    • Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection: L&T EduTech
    • Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) v2: Packt
    • Concurrent Programming in Java: Rice University
    • Biomedical Visualisation: University of Glasgow
    • Creating Sounds for Electronic Music: Berklee
    • Основы графического дизайна: California Institute of the Arts
    • AI for Web Developers: Scrimba
    • Introduction to Technical Writing: Board Infinity
    • Cybersecurity Foundations & Threat Mitigation: Packt
    • C++ Basics: Selection and Iteration: Codio

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