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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Engineering: Pipelines, ETL, Hadoop

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, Apache Hive, Data Strategy, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Strategic Decision-Making, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Migration, Business Analytics, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, New Product Development, Persona Development, Customer Insights, Product Strategy, Product Development, Design Thinking, User Research, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Highway Geometry and Pavement Design

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Design Specifications, Public Works, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Laboratory Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Becoming a Strengths Based Leader: Leading Standout® Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Trustworthiness, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Teamwork, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Visionary, Leadership Development, Peer Review, Drive Engagement, Team Motivation, Professional Development, Employee Coaching, Leadership, Performance Management, Communication, Productivity

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Advertise and grow your business on Facebook with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Advertising, Branding, Social Media Marketing, Photo Editing, Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Advertising

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Writing Effective Technical Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Software Documentation, Writing and Editing, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Content Creation, Writing, Typography, Multimedia, Proofreading, Design Elements And Principles, GitHub, Version Control

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Create Image Captioning Models

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Image Analysis, Generative Model Architectures, Deep Learning, Computer Vision

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Construction aspects of Steel Buildings

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Building Design, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architectural Drawing, Industrial Design, Commercial Construction, Engineering Drawings, Technical Drawing, Engineering Design Process

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Sistemas difusos

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Software Systems, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Logical Reasoning, Arithmetic, Algorithms

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Art of Doing Electronics for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Electronics, Electronic Components, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electrical Wiring, Hardware Troubleshooting, Laboratory Equipment, Display Devices

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Cyber Secure Coder (CSC-110)

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Engineering, Cybersecurity, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Code Review, Software Design, Encryption, Vulnerability Management, Data Security, Cryptography, Continuous Monitoring, Authentications, Development Testing, System Monitoring, Authorization (Computing)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Data Engineering: Pipelines, ETL, Hadoop: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Computing, Ethics, and Society: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Highway Geometry and Pavement Design: L&T EduTech
    • Becoming a Strengths Based Leader: Leading Standout® Teams: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Advertise and grow your business on Facebook with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Writing Effective Technical Documentation: Board Infinity
    • Create Image Captioning Models: Google Cloud
    • Construction aspects of Steel Buildings: L&T EduTech
    • Sistemas difusos: Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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