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      SAS

      SAS Advanced Programmer

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, SAS (Software), Database Management, Query Languages, Data Access, Database Management Systems, Program Development, Data Presentation, Scripting, Perl (Programming Language), Data Processing, Automation, Statistical Programming, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Data Transformation, Debugging, Data Validation, Data Analysis

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      404 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Investment Banking, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Corporate Finance, Forecasting, Cash Flows, Benchmarking, Spreadsheet Software

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Getting Started - 1

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Human Computer Interaction, Debugging, Development Environment, Engineering Calculations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google UX Design (PT)

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe XD, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, Information Architecture, Wireframing, User Experience, Prototyping, UI/UX Research, Presentations, Design Reviews, User Story, Storyboarding, Ideation, Mockups, Software Documentation, User Research, User Centered Design, Web Design

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Encryption and Cryptography Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cybersecurity, Data Encryption Standard, Network Security, Blockchain, Authentications, Data Integrity, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      AWS S3 Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Version Control, Encryption, Data Storage, Data Encryption Standard

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Toronto

      Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Query Languages, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Image Analysis, Data Integration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Front-End Developer Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Git (Version Control System), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, HTML and CSS, React.js, Version Control, Usability, Web Applications, Wireframing, Semantic Web, Data Validation, Javascript

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      434 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Writing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Marketing, Branding, Keyword Research, Analytical Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      331 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Django (Web Framework), API Design, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Test Tools, Debugging, JSON, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      353 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Information Technology, Data Structures, Production Management, Production Schedule, Business Operations, Inventory Control, Python Programming, Algorithms, Logistics, Computer Programming, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      897 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Get Started with Mail and Calendar Applications: Outlook

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Microsoft Outlook, Calendar Management, Gmail, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Skills, Google Workspace, Scheduling, Administrative Support and Clerical Tasks, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Cybersecurity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

    • SAS Advanced Programmer: SAS
    • Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • C Programming: Getting Started - 1: Dartmouth College
    • Google UX Design (PT): Google
    • Encryption and Cryptography Essentials: IBM
    • AWS S3 Basics: Coursera Project Network
    • Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS: University of Toronto
    • Front-End Developer Capstone : Meta
    • Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters: University of Maryland, College Park
    • APIs: Meta

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