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Automation Courses

Automation courses can help you learn process optimization, workflow design, and robotic process automation (RPA). You can build skills in scripting, system integration, and data analysis to streamline operations. Many courses introduce tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, and Zapier, that support implementing automation solutions and enhancing productivity across various industries.

Popular Automation Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Robot Framework: Advanced Automation Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Script Development, Debugging, Test Case, Test Tools, Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Development Testing, API Testing, Integration Testing, Maintainability, Test Engineering, Business Process Automation, Automation, Code Reusability, Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    UiPath

    Introduction to agentic automation

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Business Process Automation, Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, AI Security, Accountability, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting and Auditing

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Financial Auditing, Process Design, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Natural Language Processing, Cost Benefit Analysis, Scalability, Data Management

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Using APIs for Network Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, Restful API, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, JSON, Extensible Languages and XML, IT Automation, Extensible Markup Language (XML), API Testing, Network Protocols, YAML, Network Monitoring, Automation, Network Engineering, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Real Time Data

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Starweaver

    Robotics Process Automation for Smart Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Automation Engineering, Business Process Automation, Manufacturing Processes, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Robotics, Workflow Management, Scalability, Process Optimization, Internet Of Things, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Data Integration, Quality Control, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, No-Code Development, Business Process, Workflow Management, Google Workspace, Scripting, Document Management, Report Writing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    UiPath

    UiPath Automation Developer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Debugging, IT Automation, Software Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Cloud-Based Integration, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    Making the Case for Robotic Process Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Return On Investment, Automation, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Value Propositions, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Scoping, Digital Transformation

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    95 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    DataOps: Automation & Reliability

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), SQL, Data Pipelines, Containerization, CI/CD, Debugging, Ansible, Database Management, Continuous Deployment, Performance Tuning, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Workflow Management, DevOps, Automation, Configuration Management, Root Cause Analysis, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Enterprise Architecture, DevSecOps, Scalability, CI/CD, Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Configuration Management, Hardening, Enterprise Security, Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud-Based Integration, Patch Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Jira Workflow Automation & Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Jira (Software), Workflow Management, Report Writing, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Due Diligence, Dashboard, Return On Investment, Sprint Planning, Business Process Automation, Agile Methodology, Automation, Process Improvement, No-Code Development, Debugging, Configuration Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Email Automation: Lifecycle Flows and Deliverability

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Email Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Automation, Email Security, Campaign Management, Performance Analysis, Personalized Campaigns, Performance Metric, Process Optimization, HubSpot CRM, Performance Measurement, Automation, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Workflow Management, A/B Testing, Journey Mapping, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular automation courses

  • Robot Framework: Advanced Automation Strategies: Coursera
  • Introduction to agentic automation: UiPath
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting and Auditing: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Using APIs for Network Automation: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Robotics Process Automation for Smart Manufacturing : Starweaver
  • Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Automation: Google Cloud
  • UiPath Automation Developer Associate: UiPath
  • Making the Case for Robotic Process Automation: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
  • DataOps: Automation & Reliability: Coursera
  • Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise: Board Infinity

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