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    • G

      Google Cloud

      Getting started with Google Workspace

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Presentations, Calendar Management, Spreadsheet Software, File Management, Excel Formulas, Email Security, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Document Management, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Sales Presentations, Version Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Android Developer

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Android Studio, Restful API, Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Unix Commands, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Kotlin, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Database Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Design, Version Control, Database Management Systems, Database Management, MySQL Workbench, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Data Structures, SQL, Unix Commands, Relational Databases, Databases, Git (Version Control System), Database Systems, Stored Procedure, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Algorithms, Django (Web Framework)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, Data Structures, Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, Front-End Web Development, Algorithms, Web Development Tools

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science: Foundations using R

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Programming, Ggplot2, Big Data, Git (Version Control System), Data Integration, Knitr, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Statistical Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Back-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Full-Stack Web Development, Version Control, Restful API, Data Structures, Unix Commands, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Git (Version Control System), Back-End Web Development, GitHub, Web Design and Development, Relational Databases, Front-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, SQL, Database Design, Unit Testing, Algorithms, Web Development

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9.2K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta React Native

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, SQL, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Mobile Development, Design Research, React.js, Web Development Tools

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Using Public Policy for Social Change

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Justice, Advocacy, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community and Social Work, Program Evaluation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      131 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Influencing: Storytelling, Change Management and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Influencing, Risk Management Framework, Persuasive Communication, Governance, Storytelling, Risk Management, Change Management, Organizational Change, Rapport Building, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Transformation, Risk Analysis, Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management, Leadership, Process Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Java Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Hibernate (Java), Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, HTML and CSS, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Spring Boot, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Web Design and Development, Object Oriented Design, Large Language Modeling, Java Programming, Generative AI, Interviewing Skills, Java, Professional Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.3K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Community and Social Work, Social Justice, Advocacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Research, Systems Thinking, Human Development, Policy Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interpersonal Communications

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      409 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Plotly, Machine Learning Algorithms, Plot (Graphics), Knitr

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular climate change courses

    • Getting started with Google Workspace: Google Cloud
    • Meta Android Developer: Meta
    • Meta Database Engineer: Meta
    • Meta Front-End Developer: Meta
    • Data Science: Foundations using R: Johns Hopkins University
    • Meta Back-End Developer: Meta
    • Meta React Native: Meta
    • Using Public Policy for Social Change: University of Michigan
    • Influencing: Storytelling, Change Management and Governance: Macquarie University
    • IBM Java Developer: IBM

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Climate Change

    Climate change courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding the science and impacts of climate change, as well as strategies for mitigation and adaptation. These include the basics of climate science, greenhouse gases, and the global carbon cycle. Learners will explore topics such as the effects of climate change on ecosystems and human health, renewable energy solutions, and climate policy and economics. Advanced courses might cover areas like climate modeling, environmental law, and sustainable development. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to contribute to climate change solutions.‎

    Choosing the right climate change course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of climate science, the causes and effects of climate change, and introductory mitigation strategies. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on renewable energy, climate policy, and economic impacts. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on climate modeling, advanced environmental law, or preparing for roles in climate research and policy advocacy. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in climate change can open up various career opportunities in environmental science, policy, and advocacy. Common roles include climate scientist, environmental consultant, policy analyst, and sustainability coordinator. These positions involve researching climate impacts, developing and implementing mitigation and adaptation strategies, influencing climate policy, and promoting sustainable practices. With the increasing urgency of addressing climate change, earning a certificate in this field can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in sectors such as government, non-profit organizations, academia, and private industry.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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