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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Write Smarter with Overleaf and LaTeX

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, GitHub, Technical Writing, Version Control, Engineering Documentation, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Typography

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Dermatology

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Preparation, Teamwork, Patient Communication, Collaboration, Vital Signs, Medical Imaging, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Health Technology, Health Assessment, Patient Coordination, Clinical Practices, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Patient Education and Support, Health Care, Telecommunications, Care Management, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Financial Budgeting: Analyze & Apply Planning Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Capital Budgeting, Budget Management, Operating Budget, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, Return On Investment, Cost Benefit Analysis, Investments, Decision Making

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 3: Hair & Final Touches

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Color Theory

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Harnessing LLMs: Strategy, Fine-Tuning & Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, LangChain, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Application Deployment, Application Development, Technical Management, Trend Analysis, Program Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Real Time Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Analytics, OpenAI, Business Strategy, Python Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Active Listening, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Stress Management, Adaptability, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Neurologic Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Neurology, Patient Evaluation, Patient Preparation, Teamwork, Patient Communication, Collaboration, Vital Signs, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Assessment, Health Technology, Health Assessment, Clinical Practices, Patient Treatment, Primary Care, Health Care, Health Systems, Telecommunications, Care Management, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Master Sales Techniques: Build, Persuade, and Succeed

      Skills you'll gain: Sales, General Sales Practices, Selling Techniques, Persuasive Communication, Oral Expression, Sales Process, Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Non-Verbal Communication, Customer Relationship Building, Personal Development, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness, Rapport Building, Active Listening, Time Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Configuration Management and the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, System Monitoring, Scalability, Cloud Storage, DevOps, Automation, Infrastructure Architecture, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Cinematic Lighting in Maya

      Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Autodesk Maya, 3D Modeling, Photography, Adobe Photoshop, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Image Quality, Color Theory, Storytelling, Graphic and Visual Design Software

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Data Structures, System Programming, Microarchitecture, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design, Maintainability, System Configuration, Development Environment, Peripheral Devices

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Digital Design, Web Design, Motion Graphics, User Experience, Adobe XD, No-Code Development, Wireframing, Prototyping, Style Guides, Animations, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Write Smarter with Overleaf and LaTeX: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Dermatology: Duke University
    • Financial Budgeting: Analyze & Apply Planning Tools: EDUCBA
    • Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 3: Hair & Final Touches: Skillshare
    • Harnessing LLMs: Strategy, Fine-Tuning & Evaluation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Neurologic Exam: Duke University
    • Master Sales Techniques: Build, Persuade, and Succeed: EDUCBA
    • Configuration Management and the Cloud: Google
    • Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Skillshare

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