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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Cyber-Physical Systems: Modeling and Simulation

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Design, Model Based Systems Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Control Systems, Network Model, Embedded Systems, Systems Analysis, Technical Design, Computational Logic, Digital Communications

      4.6
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Product Development using AutoCAD

      Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Drafting and Engineering Design, Product Design, Product Development, Technical Drawing, Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Mapas conceituais para aprender e colaborar

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Learning Strategies, Peer Review, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Concept Of Operations, Information Architecture, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Education Software and Technology, Organizational Skills, Technical Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      411 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Khalifa University

      Arabic for Beginners: Arabic Alphabet and Phonology

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Language Competency, Oral Comprehension, Literacy, Vocabulary, Grammar

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de las Tecnologías de la Información

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Management, Business Process, IT Management, Business Process Improvement, Technical Management, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Operations, Enterprise Resource Planning, Quality Management, Customer Relationship Management, IT Infrastructure, Leadership and Management, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      405 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Навыки Excel для бизнеса: Основы

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Computer Literacy, Data Entry, Productivity Software, Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      Cyber Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Management, Disaster Recovery

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Successful Interviewing

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Concision, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Business Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Professionalism, Negotiation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Analítica de Datos en Finanzas​

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Forecasting, Financial Trading, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Financial Modeling, Analytics, Capital Markets, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Market Trend, Securities Trading, Applied Machine Learning, Equities, Predictive Modeling, Risk Management, Performance Analysis, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      192 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      CompTIA Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Help Desk Support, Cloud Services, Security Management, Operating Systems, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Computer Hardware, Wireless Networks

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      基礎光學一 (Introduction to Optics (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Display Devices, Physics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Physical Science, Experimentation, Applied Mathematics, Scientific Methods, Scientific Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Generative AI Agents, Procurement, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Due Diligence, Business Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership, Market Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Technical Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Technology Strategies, Agentic systems, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Cyber-Physical Systems: Modeling and Simulation: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Product Development using AutoCAD: Coursera Project Network
    • Mapas conceituais para aprender e colaborar: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Arabic for Beginners: Arabic Alphabet and Phonology: Khalifa University
    • Administración de las Tecnologías de la Información: Universidad de Palermo
    • Навыки Excel для бизнеса: Основы: Macquarie University
    • Cyber Incident Response: Infosec
    • Successful Interviewing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Analítica de Datos en Finanzas​: Universidad de los Andes
    • CompTIA Exam Prep: LearnQuest

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