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    IBM

    JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Full-Stack Web Development, MongoDB, Application Design, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Node.JS, React.js, DevOps, NoSQL, Database Management, Kubernetes, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing), Back-End Web Development, Javascript

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Aptly

    Search Advertising with Google

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Performance Metric, Campaign Management, Performance Analysis, Keyword Research, Performance Measurement, Bidding, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics, Registration, Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Test Planning, Copywriting

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Security Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Functional Requirement, Goal Setting, Business Requirements, Unified Modeling Language, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, System Requirements, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    65 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Beer Quality

    Skills you'll gain: ISO 9000 Series, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food and Beverage, Production Process, Quality Assurance and Control, Quality Assessment, Biochemistry, Quality Management, Hazard Analysis, Standard Operating Procedure, Statistical Process Controls, Process Engineering, Water Quality, Microbiology, Chemistry, Process Control, Laboratory Testing, Manufacturing Processes, Analytical Chemistry, Product Testing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Getting Started with Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Time Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Leadership, Leadership, Executive Presence, Influencing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    100 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Figma for UI/UX: Master Web Design in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Web Design, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, UI Components, Web Design and Development, Wireframing, Mockups

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Designing Effective Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Non-Verbal Communication, Learning Theory, Storytelling, Education Software and Technology, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Technical Communication, Education and Training, Media and Communications, Driving engagement, Teaching, Persuasive Communication, De-escalation Techniques, Writing, Scientific Methods, Rapport Building, Diversity Awareness

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: Team Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Professional Development, Collaboration, Innovation, Resource Allocation, People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Cloud and AWS Basics

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Scalability

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Development for Technical Managers

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Design, Design Thinking, Product Planning, Product Management, Persona Development, Innovation, Prototyping, Agile Product Development, Market Research, Sustainable Business, Team Management, Product Roadmaps, Marketing, Market Opportunities, Sustainable Design, Ideation, Product Lifecycle Management

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    AutoCAD 2023 Masterclass - Produce Amazing Site Plans

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Technical Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer-Aided Design, Architectural Design, Construction, Data Import/Export, File Management, Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    48 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Digital Marketing Institute

    Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Marketing, B2B Sales, Professional Networking, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Video Production, Advertising, Selling Techniques, Branding, Content Creation, Target Audience

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    92 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional writing courses

  • JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project: IBM
  • Search Advertising with Google: Aptly
  • Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis: University of Colorado System
  • Beer Quality: University of California, Davis
  • Getting Started with Leadership: Queen Mary University of London
  • Figma for UI/UX: Master Web Design in Figma: Packt
  • Designing Effective Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Feedback Loops: Team Feedback: University of Michigan
  • Cloud and AWS Basics: LearnKartS
  • Product Development for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder

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