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Automation Courses

Automation courses can help you learn process optimization, workflow design, and robotic process automation (RPA). You can build skills in scripting, system integration, and data analysis to streamline operations. Many courses introduce tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, and Zapier, that support implementing automation solutions and enhancing productivity across various industries.


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    Google

    Automating Real-World Tasks with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Email Automation, Scripting, Automation, Python Programming, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, System Monitoring, Image Analysis, Debugging

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    2.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Code Coverage, Behavior-Driven Development, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Test Automation, Test Tools, API Testing, Test Case, Test Data, User Story, Mockups, Restful API, Microservices

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Highlight Data with Excel Conditional Formatting

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Excel Formulas, Stakeholder Communications, Project Coordination, Project Management, Operational Efficiency, Project Planning, Prioritization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scheduling, Performance Analysis, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Designing Agentive Technology: AI for Human Support

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Experience, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Design Strategies, Human Centered Design, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Machine Learning, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Governance, Microsoft 365, Sales Enablement, Marketing Automation, Customer experience improvement, Business Process Automation, Compliance Management, AI Security, Customer Service, Information Privacy, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Social Media Marketing, Driving engagement, Social Media Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Automation, Campaign Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), User Experience, Brand Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, AI Personalization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Leveraging GenAI to Develop Critical Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Decision Making, Information Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Embedding Sensors and Motors

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Process Control, Machine Controls, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Embedded Systems, Electronic Hardware, Embedded Software, Automation Engineering, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronic Components, Power Electronics, Three-Phase, Torque (Physics)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Python 101 - From Noob to Nerd

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Integrated Development Environments

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intermediate Backend Development with FastAPI

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, OAuth, Back-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Database Management, Databases, Authorization (Computing), Redis, Secure Coding, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Email Automation, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Introduction to Ableton Live

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Automation, Editing, Technical Support

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    AI in Real Estate

    Skills you'll gain: Property and Real Estate, Real Estate, Fraud detection, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Real Estate Transactions, Marketing Analytics, Responsible AI, Market Trend, Property Management, Marketing Strategies, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Business Valuation, Automation, Machine Learning, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular automation courses

  • Automating Real-World Tasks with Python: Google
  • Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development: IBM
  • Highlight Data with Excel Conditional Formatting: Coursera
  • Designing Agentive Technology: AI for Human Support: Packt
  • Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion: Microsoft
  • Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Leveraging GenAI to Develop Critical Thinking Skills: University of Michigan
  • Embedding Sensors and Motors: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Python 101 - From Noob to Nerd: Packt
  • Intermediate Backend Development with FastAPI: Packt

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