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      Packt

      Introduction to vSphere and Virtualization Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, VMware ESX Servers, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Data Centers

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, IT Security Architecture, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Application Security, Business Continuity, Cryptography, Secure Coding, Systems Development Life Cycle, Security Controls, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Infrastructure Security, Safety and Security, Identity and Access Management, Governance, Risk Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Professional Development, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Change Management, Professional Networking, Self-Awareness

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Computer Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Productivity Software, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Data Security, Risk Management, System Design and Implementation, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Software Development Methodologies, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, General Networking, Productivity, Safety and Security, Process Design

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Continuous Delivery & DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, DevOps, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Test Automation, Agile Methodology, Software Development Tools, Automation, Continuous Improvement Process, Unit Testing, Information Technology Operations, Systems Administration, System Support, System Testing, Software Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Mastering Final Cut Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Apple software proficiency, Motion Graphics, Post-Production, Animations, Media Production, Editing, File Management, Color Matching, Timelines, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Premiere Pro Pt. 3 — Audio, Color & Exporting

      Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Data Import/Export, Video Production, Color Matching, Multimedia, Music, Quality Assurance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Generative AI for Developers: All you need to know!

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Generative AI, OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, Application Development, Business Process Automation, Scripting, Python Programming, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Processing, GitHub, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Jupyter

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      How to Write a Resume (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Concision, Organizational Skills, Personal Development, Keyword Research, Peer Review, Action Oriented, Talent Recruitment, Detail Oriented

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      Doing More with SAS Programming

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Integration, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Data Presentation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Mastering HCM: Oracle Fusion & Dayforce Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Dayforce (HCM Software), Human Resources Software, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Human Resources, Compliance Management, Compliance Reporting, Payroll, Data Architecture, Human Capital, Oracle Cloud Applications, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration, Dataflow, Workflow Management, Business Strategy, Analytics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing Architecture, Performance Tuning, Cloud Platforms, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Introduction to vSphere and Virtualization Fundamentals: Packt
    • Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains: Kennesaw State University
    • Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Computer Information Systems: University of California, Irvine
    • Continuous Delivery & DevOps : University of Virginia
    • Mastering Final Cut Pro: LearnQuest
    • Premiere Pro Pt. 3 — Audio, Color & Exporting: Skillshare
    • Generative AI for Developers: All you need to know!: Pearson
    • How to Write a Resume (Project-Centered Course): The State University of New York
    • Doing More with SAS Programming: SAS

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