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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.

Popular Automation Courses and Certifications


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    Board Infinity

    Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Google Gemini, AI literacy, LLM Application, Model Evaluation, Debugging

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    80 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Microcontroller and Industrial Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Microarchitecture, Automation, Real Time Data, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Prototyping, Memory Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    298 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Industry 4.0: PLM, Value Chain, and Smart Factory

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Product Engineering, Robotic Process Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Enterprise Resource Planning, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Plant Operations and Management, Internet Of Things, Robotics, Facility Management and Maintenance, Digital Transformation, Systems Integration, Real Time Data, Data Sharing

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    AI in Sports: The Approach of a Club

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Automation, Personalized Service, Digital Transformation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Technology Strategies, Innovation, Internet Of Things, Machine Learning, Big Data, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Deep Learning, Analytical Skills, Predictive Analytics, Health Technology, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, User Experience, Data Security

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Automated Report Generation with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Digital Transformation, Automation, Generative AI, Business Reporting, Business Process Automation, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection, Data Literacy

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Business Technologies, AI Personalization, Risking, Predictive Modeling, Business Operations

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering Test Management and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Test Tools, Configuration Management, Software Configuration Management, Software Testing, Test Automation, Software Quality Assurance, Test Engineering, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Issue Tracking

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

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    University of California, Davis

    Continuous Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Integration Testing, DevOps, Software Development, Continuous Monitoring, Webhook Security, DevSecOps, Software Development Tools, Build Tools, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Security Controls, GitHub, Automation, Version Control

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UiPath

    UiPath Orchestrator and Capstone Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Context Management, Business Process Automation, Automation, User Interface (UI), Package and Software Management, Data Storage

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

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Applying Data Analytics in Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Accounting, Data Management, Internal Controls, Internal Auditing, Auditing, General Accounting, Financial Auditing, Fraud detection, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Loss Prevention, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Analytics, GitHub, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI Business School

    AI for Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, AI literacy, Sales Enablement, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Agentic systems, Productivity, Generative AI Agents, No-Code Development, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Sales Process, Automation, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Operational Efficiency

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Copilot AI: Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook +

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Word, Document Management, Taking Meeting Minutes, Business Management, Business Communication

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics: Board Infinity
  • Microcontroller and Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
  • Industry 4.0: PLM, Value Chain, and Smart Factory: L&T EduTech
  • AI in Sports: The Approach of a Club: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Automated Report Generation with Generative AI: Coursera
  • Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Mastering Test Management and Tools: Board Infinity
  • Continuous Integration: University of California, Davis
  • UiPath Orchestrator and Capstone Projects: UiPath
  • Applying Data Analytics in Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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