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      IBM

      Introduction to Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Microservices, DevOps

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Speechwriting

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Writing and Editing, Concision, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Adobe

      Adobe Marketing Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Social Media Content, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Creative Design, Target Audience, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Design, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies, Personalized Service, Campaign Management, Content Strategy, Data Ethics, Graphic Design, Advertising, Market Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Energy Production, Distribution & Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Safety Training, Electrical Safety, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Regulations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Fire And Life Safety, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Health And Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, Workforce Development, Economics, Environmental Issue, Transportation Operations, Natural Resource Management, Construction, Continuous Monitoring

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Animal Behaviour and Welfare

      Skills you'll gain: Behavior Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Healthcare Ethics, Qualitative Research, Education and Training, Scientific Methods, Biology

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

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      Google

      Soporte de Tecnologías de la Información de Google

      Skills you'll gain: IT Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Desktop Support, Systems Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Remote Access Systems, Network Security, OSI Models, Hardening, Package and Software Management, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, User Accounts, TCP/IP, Computer Security Awareness Training, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Help Desk Support

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Using Python to Interact with the Operating System

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, Operating Systems, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Unit Testing, File Systems, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Software Testing, File Management, Python Programming, Test Driven Development (TDD), Data Import/Export, Automation

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

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Project Controls, Scope Management, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Team Management, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Planning, Project Scoping, Cost Control, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Project Planning, Cost Management, Business Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Conflict Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      336 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Social Media Management

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Instagram, Content Management, Brand Strategy, Content Marketing, Brand Awareness, Facebook, Storytelling, Calendar Management, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      NVIDIA

      Introduction to Networking

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Data Centers, Network Infrastructure, TCP/IP, General Networking, Local Area Networks, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, System Requirements, Network Switches

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      602 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Business of Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Financial Data, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Health Care Administration, Health Care, People Management, Leadership and Management, Health Disparities, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Health Informatics, Health Systems, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Insurance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Oral and Dental Care, Dental Care, Oral Health, Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Oral Hygiene, Dental Procedures, Cardiology, Precision Medicine, Medical History Documentation, Internal Medicine, General Medicine, Health Care, Public Health, Disabilities, Oncology, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Health Technology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public administration courses

    • Introduction to Cloud Computing: IBM
    • Fundamentals of Speechwriting: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Adobe Marketing Specialist: Adobe
    • Energy Production, Distribution & Safety: University at Buffalo
    • Animal Behaviour and Welfare: The University of Edinburgh
    • Soporte de Tecnologías de la Información de Google: Google
    • Using Python to Interact with the Operating System: Google
    • Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills: Politecnico di Milano
    • Social Media Management : Meta
    • Introduction to Networking: NVIDIA

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