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      Arizona State University

      What is the Human Factor in Design?

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Human Factors Engineering, Accident Prevention, Human Machine Interfaces, Usability, Systems Thinking, User Experience Design

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Navigating Compliance in the Food and Beverage Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Food Safety and Sanitation, Food and Beverage, Legal Risk, Cleanliness, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Operation, Training Programs, Compliance Management, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Regulatory Compliance, Employee Training, Safety Assurance, Health And Safety Standards, Hazard Analysis, Risk Management

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Market, Sustainability Standards, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Governance, Investment Management, Sustainable Business, Environmental Issue, Oil and Gas, Portfolio Management, Credit Risk, Business Transformation, Emerging Technologies

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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Computing, Ethics, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Diversity Awareness, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Machine Learning, Media and Communications, Automation, Cultural Diversity, Personally Identifiable Information, Workplace inclusivity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Thriving 101: Designing a Fulfilling Life & Career

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Positivity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Time Management, Growth Mindedness, Creative Thinking, Human Centered Design, Verbal Communication Skills, Empathy

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Optimize TensorFlow Models For Deployment with TensorRT

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, ChatGPT, Customer experience strategy (CX), Real Time Data, Persona Development, Design Thinking, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Visualization Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Storyboarding, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Ggplot2, Statistical Reporting, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Rmarkdown, Graphing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: NIST 800-53, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Enterprise Security, Threat Detection, Auditing

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

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      Coursera Project Network

      Enhance User Interface Design with Mood Boards in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Persona (User Experience), Mockups, Storyboarding

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Rust for Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Rust (Programming Language), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), CI/CD, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, Natural Language Processing, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Introdução aos Negócios

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Management, Business Ethics, Design Thinking, Finance, Business, People Management, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Diversity and Inclusion, Sustainable Business, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

    • What is the Human Factor in Design?: Arizona State University
    • Navigating Compliance in the Food and Beverage Industry: Coursera Instructor Network
    • ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations: Interactive Brokers
    • Computing, Ethics, and Society: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Thriving 101: Designing a Fulfilling Life & Career: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Optimize TensorFlow Models For Deployment with TensorRT: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Visualization Capstone: Johns Hopkins University
    • Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks: Packt
    • Enhance User Interface Design with Mood Boards in Miro: Coursera Project Network

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