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      Skillshare

      Shopify eCommerce: Social Media Ads for Sales Success

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Copywriting, Marketing Materials, Facebook, Campaign Management, Content Performance Analysis, Persona Development, Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Online Advertising, Scalability, Instagram, Digital Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Google Ads, Sales Process, Google Analytics

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Create Easy Instagram Reels with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Instagram, Photo Editing, Workflow Management, Web Analytics, Marketing Psychology, Graphic and Visual Design, Performance Metric, Social Media Content, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Video Production, Design, Content Strategy, Photography, Video Editing, Social Media, Social Media Management, Copywriting

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Recruiting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Talent Acquisition, Talent Pipelining, Applicant Tracking Systems, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Measurement, Talent Sourcing, HR Tech, LinkedIn, Compliance Management, Value Propositions, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Copywriting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Start Your Freelance Video Editing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Client Services, File Management, Expectation Management, Video Editing, Style Guides, Constructive Feedback, Data Storage Technologies, Data Maintenance, Writing and Editing, Video Production, Customer Relationship Building, Social Media Strategy, Videography, Relationship Management, Data Storage, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Document Management, Post-Production

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      GraphQL Fundamentals–Design APIs,Schema,Frontend Integration

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Data Architecture, Web Applications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Python Programming Essentials Training

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Software Installation, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Debugging, Java Programming, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Solution Design, Data Manipulation, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics

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      Vanderbilt University

      Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Scalability, Generative AI Agents, Continuous Delivery, Software Development, Version Control, Generative AI, Software Architecture, Software Quality Assurance, Software Versioning, Software Documentation, Automation, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Design, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Methodologies, Software Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Academic Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, File Management, Social Studies, Systems Thinking, Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Sciences, Public Speaking, Information Management, Goal Setting, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Analytical Skills, Writing, Communication

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Big Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Hive, Analytics, NoSQL, Databases, Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Real Time Data, Distributed Computing, Query Languages, SQL, Data Manipulation

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      University of California, Irvine

      Éxito Profesional

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Delegation Skills, Negotiation, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Schedules, Time Management, Business Writing, Critical Thinking, Planning, Team Leadership, Productivity, Goal Setting, Timelines, Professional Networking, Project Management, Business Communication, Accounting, Peer Review, Finance, Change Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Customer Service Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Problem Solving, Customer Support, Customer Service, Technical Support, Resource Management, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Relationship Building, Active Listening, Communication, Writing and Editing, Technical Communication, Process Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Shopify eCommerce: Social Media Ads for Sales Success: Skillshare
    • Create Easy Instagram Reels with Canva: Skillshare
    • Recruiting Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Start Your Freelance Video Editing Career: Skillshare
    • GraphQL Fundamentals–Design APIs,Schema,Frontend Integration: Board Infinity
    • Python Programming Essentials Training: Simplilearn
    • Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software: Duke University
    • Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents: Vanderbilt University
    • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
    • Big Data Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University

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