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    Northeastern University

    Data Management for Analytics Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Metadata Management, Databases, Data Management, Relational Databases, Unified Modeling Language, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Data Quality, Object-Relational Mapping

    Build toward a degree

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

    Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, Database Development, SQL, Database Design, Database Systems, Generative AI

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Risk Management, Team Performance Management, User Story, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Employee Coaching, Team Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Conflict Management, Earned Value Management, Sprint Planning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    OpenAI Assistant: Create a Code to UML-Diagram generator

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Unified Modeling Language, OpenAI, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Software Visualization, Software Design Documents, Technical Communication, User Story, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Environment, Software Development, Front-End Web Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Predict Baby Weight with TensorFlow on AI Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Data Science

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    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Modèles de séquence

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms, Network Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yad Vashem

    El Holocausto: el abismo de la humanidad

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Lesson Planning, Social Studies, World History, Immigration Law, European History, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Political Sciences

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Jmeter training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Software Testing, Application Performance Management, Test Planning, System Testing, Scripting, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Simulations, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    تطوير الألعاب باستخدام محرك Unity: 2D لعبة القفز على المنصات

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Program Development, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Infectious Diseases, Health Care, Emergency Response, Public Health, Information Privacy

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Utiliser PicMonkey pour les petites entreprises

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Design, Brand Awareness, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Photo Editing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Agile Methodology, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Technical Management, Performance Metric, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular political science courses

  • Data Management for Analytics Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: Google Cloud
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP): Packt
  • OpenAI Assistant: Create a Code to UML-Diagram generator: Coursera Project Network
  • Predict Baby Weight with TensorFlow on AI Platform: Google Cloud
  • Modèles de séquence: DeepLearning.AI
  • El Holocausto: el abismo de la humanidad: Yad Vashem
  • Jmeter training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • تطوير الألعاب باستخدام محرك Unity: 2D لعبة القفز على المنصات: Coursera Project Network
  • Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics: MedCerts

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