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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Canva to Design Digital Course Collateral

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Developing Training Materials, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Marketing, Social Media

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Peking University

      计算机组成 Computer Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Hardware Architecture, Peripheral Devices, Data Storage, Computer Hardware, Computational Logic

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      483 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Desarrollo de aplicaciones móviles con Android

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Application Deployment, JSON, Web Services, Mockups, Application Design, Mobile Development Tools, Restful API, Application Development, Data Storage Technologies, Software Design Patterns, Cloud Applications, Kotlin, User Interface (UI) Design, Instagram

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Oracle SQL Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL, Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Data Management, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Network Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      892 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Fundamentals of Static Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Test Planning, Code Review, Software Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, Requirements Analysis, Technical Communication

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Analysis for Business Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Business Systems, User Requirements Documents, Process Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Dataflow

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      559 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Rust Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Development Testing, Software Testing, Data Structures, Debugging, GitHub, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Integrated Development Environments, Secure Coding, System Programming

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      IT & Cloud Audit Masterclass – Fundamentals to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, IT General Controls (ITGC), Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, ISO/IEC 27001, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Risk Management Framework, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Technical Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Network Function Virtualization

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Network Performance Management, Linux, Network Security, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Toronto

      Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Image Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      622 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Infosec

      Introduction to Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Operations, IT Automation, Scripting, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      414 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Meta

      Statistics Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Data Modeling, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Marketing Analytics, Tableau Software, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      358 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Use Canva to Design Digital Course Collateral: Coursera Project Network
    • 计算机组成 Computer Organization: Peking University
    • Desarrollo de aplicaciones móviles con Android: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Oracle SQL Databases: LearnQuest
    • Fundamentals of Static Testing: Board Infinity
    • Analysis for Business Systems: University of Minnesota
    • Rust Fundamentals: Duke University
    • IT & Cloud Audit Masterclass – Fundamentals to Advanced: Packt
    • Network Function Virtualization: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS: University of Toronto

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