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    Google Cloud

    Migrating to Cloud SQL from Amazon RDS for MySQL Using Database Migration Service

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, MySQL, Amazon Web Services, Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Databases, Relational Databases

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Analysis and Visualization of Data with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Power BI, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Statistical Reporting

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Visualizing Data with Google Data Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL Server Reporting Services, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Codio

    Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Documentation, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Science

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Alberta

    Physical Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Collaboration, Occupational Health, Teamwork, Stress Management, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Professionalism, Safety Training, Composure, Communication, Injury Prevention, Mindfulness, Time Management, Prioritization, Self-Starter, Productivity, Goal Setting, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Migrate to Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL using Database Migration Service

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Database Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Data Management

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    The University of Notre Dame

    Leading from Within

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Courage, Leadership, Decision Making, Leadership Development, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Self-Awareness, Personal Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Sheets: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Gmail, Cloud Computing, Communication

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Michigan

    Reimagining Educational Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Initiative and Leadership, Visionary, Education and Training, Leadership, Community Development, Empowerment, Self-Awareness, Adult Education, Collaboration, Family Support, Professional Development, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Network Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Data Science & Machine Learning Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Data Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Lecture Series for Preventing and Controlling COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Public Health, Hand Hygiene, Personal protective equipment, Diagnostic Tests, Hospital Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine, Immunology, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Diagnostic Radiology

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    359 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self-starter courses

  • Migrating to Cloud SQL from Amazon RDS for MySQL Using Database Migration Service: Google Cloud
  • Analysis and Visualization of Data with Power BI: Microsoft
  • Visualizing Data with Google Data Studio: Google Cloud
  • Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
  • Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Physical Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace: University of Alberta
  • Migrate to Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL using Database Migration Service: Google Cloud
  • Leading from Within: The University of Notre Dame
  • Google Sheets: Getting Started: Google Cloud
  • Reimagining Educational Innovation: University of Michigan

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