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    Master basic statistics for data analysis. Learn to collect, analyze, and interpret data using statistical methods and tools.

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Processing, Payroll Systems, Payroll Tax, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Administration, Data Entry, Employee Onboarding, Labor Compliance, Labor Law, Compensation Management, Human Resource Strategy, Compensation and Benefits, Non-Profit Accounting, Payment Processing and Collection, Tax Compliance, Benefits Administration, Specialized Accounting, Record Keeping, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Columbia University

      Financial Engineering and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Systems, Asset Management, Credit Risk, Mortgage Loans, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Financial Trading, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Services, Securities Trading, Regression Analysis, Market Liquidity, Capital Markets, Actuarial Science

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      392 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Density Functional Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus

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      243 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Production Process, Six Sigma Methodology, Operational Efficiency, Quality Improvement, Supply Chain, Kanban Principles, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Logistics

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

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      Packt

      Oracle RAC High Availability and Policy-Based Management

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Patch Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Performance Tuning, Server Administration, Load Balancing, Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Linear Algebra for ML and Analytics Training

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Mathematics, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Founder's Legacy

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, People Management, Team Building, Team Management, Relationship Management, Financial Management, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Resilience, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Culture Transformation, Business Operations, Growth Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Work Smarter with Microsoft PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Windows, Editing, Data Visualization, File Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Research Methodologies

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Science and Research, Data Collection, Focus Group, Research, Market Research, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Interviewing Skills, Probability & Statistics, Case Studies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Managing Collaboration and Meetings in Microsoft Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Data Loss Prevention, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), System Configuration, User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Data Governance, Live Streaming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Programming with CSS, Javascript and HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Server Side, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intermediate JavaScript & Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Performance Tuning, Scripting, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Event-Driven Programming, Data Storage, Mathematical Software, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

    • ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Financial Engineering and Risk Management: Columbia University
    • Density Functional Theory: École Polytechnique
    • Supply Chain Operations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Oracle RAC High Availability and Policy-Based Management: Packt
    • Linear Algebra for ML and Analytics Training: Simplilearn
    • Founder's Legacy: Packt
    • Work Smarter with Microsoft PowerPoint: Microsoft
    • Research Methodologies: Queen Mary University of London
    • Managing Collaboration and Meetings in Microsoft Teams: Packt

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