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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Software Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Unit Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, System Testing, Test Planning, Acceptance Testing, Testability, Test Case, Test Engineering, Code Coverage, Integration Testing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Rmarkdown, Data Integrity, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Dashboard, Ggplot2, Data Quality, Stakeholder Communications, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, SQL, Interviewing Skills, Analytical Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Selenium

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Scripting, Debugging, Web Scraping, Software Testing, Web Development Tools, Automation, Browser Compatibility, Test Data

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Test Management in Software Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Software Testing, Test Tools, Test Execution Engine, System Testing, Test Data, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Risk Management Framework

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM AI Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, ChatGPT, Web Development Tools, Responsive Web Design, Development Environment, Generative AI Agents, Software Design, Large Language Modeling, Software Engineering, Flask (Web Framework), Software Development Methodologies, Software Design Patterns, Jupyter, Professional Networking, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Data Science

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      72K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM AI Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Product Management, New Product Development, Product Strategy, Financial Analysis, Product Roadmaps, Product Development, Product Planning, Generative AI Agents, Project Management Life Cycle, Innovation, Commercialization, Artificial Intelligence, Market Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Business Planning, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Improvement, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course in Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Usability, Software Design, Generative AI, UI/UX Research, User Centered Design, Prompt Engineering, Mockups, Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Secure Coding, Version Control, GitHub, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Copilot, Mockups, Prototyping, Wireframing, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Application Security, Authentications, .NET Framework, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Javascript

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Test Driven Development (TDD), Acceptance Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Agile Software Development, Regression Testing, Software Testing, Test Case, Test Tools, Agile Methodology, User Story, CI/CD, Automation, Analysis, Collaboration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introduction to Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Software Development, Code Review, Software Development Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      494 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Computing Platforms, Software Development, Application Development, Databases, Cloud Computing, Database Management, Information Technology, Software Installation, Software Versioning, Data Structures, Browser Compatibility, Computer Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      395 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Computer Hardware and Software

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Network Security, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Computer Networking, Computer Architecture, Network Protocols, Software Systems, General Networking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Introduction to Software Testing: University of Minnesota
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    • Test Management in Software Testing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • IBM AI Developer: IBM
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    • Generative AI Course in Software Design: Simplilearn
    • Microsoft Front-End Developer: Microsoft
    • QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI

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