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Shell Scripting Courses

Shell scripting courses can help you learn how to automate tasks, manage system processes, and manipulate files efficiently. You can build skills in writing scripts for data processing, scheduling jobs, and error handling. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support executing commands and processing text in Unix-like environments. You'll also explore concepts such as variables, loops, and functions, enabling you to create robust scripts that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

Popular Shell Scripting Courses and Certifications


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    Board Infinity

    PHP Mastery: Build Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Model View Controller, Restful API, Secure Coding, Web Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Software Testing, Development Testing, Back-End Web Development, Security Controls, API Design, Application Frameworks, Database Management, Web Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Database Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Game Development: Beginner to Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, UI Components, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Software Development Tools, Scripting, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Automation With Salt

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Automation, System Configuration, YAML, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XML Practical - Document Object Model

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Scripting

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Systems Integration - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, User Centered Design, Usability, Systems Integration, Continuous Delivery, Systems Development, Devops Tools, Systems Analysis, System Implementation, Human Centered Design, Continuous Integration, Application Security, Information Systems, Software Development, CI/CD, Secure Coding, Systems Engineering, Security Testing, Database Management Systems

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Selenium Automation Testing Across Languages

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Behavior-Driven Development, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Script Development, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Test Tools, Apache Maven, Automation, Test Case, DevOps, Java, Test Data, C# (Programming Language), Java Programming, Python Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced XML Integration and Project Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Ajax, Extensible Languages and XML, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), HTML and CSS, jQuery, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Validation, Web Applications, Responsive Web Design, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development, Android Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Java

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Sentinel Advanced Course - Secure Azure Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps, IT Automation, Continuous Integration, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Data Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Software Development Methodologies, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Application Deployment, DevOps, Development Environment, Continuous Integration, Ansible, TCP/IP, Docker (Software), OSI Models, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Computing Platforms, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, IT Automation, Software Design Patterns, JSON

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Houdini FX: Model, Animate & Optimize 3D Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animations, 3D Assets, Model Optimization, Computer Graphic Techniques, User Interface (UI), Graphics Software, Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    GenAI for Cybersecurity: Blue Team

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, AI Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Scripting, Incident Management, Scripting Languages, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Network Analysis, Network Monitoring, Automation, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Getting Started in Port Scanning Using Nmap and Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Penetration Testing, Configuration Management, Security Testing, System Configuration, Hardening, Firewall, Linux Commands, Servers, Command-Line Interface, TCP/IP, Network Analysis, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

  • PHP Mastery: Build Web Apps: Board Infinity
  • Unity Game Development: Beginner to Intermediate: EDUCBA
  • Automation With Salt: Whizlabs
  • XML Practical - Document Object Model: EDUCBA
  • Systems Integration - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Apply Selenium Automation Testing Across Languages: EDUCBA
  • Advanced XML Integration and Project Applications: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Sentinel Advanced Course - Secure Azure Like a Pro: Packt
  • Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901): Packt
  • Houdini FX: Model, Animate & Optimize 3D Workflows: EDUCBA

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