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Guided Projects Courses

Guided Projects can help you learn practical skills like data visualization, web development, and basic programming. You can build competencies in project planning, problem-solving, and using version control systems effectively. Many projects incorporate tools such as Python, R, and Tableau, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world contexts while creating tangible outcomes. You'll also explore topics like database management, user interface design, and automation, which are crucial for enhancing your technical expertise.

Popular Guided Projects Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.3 (26) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    IBM

    IBM Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Autoencoders, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (3.6K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • C

    Coursera

    Crea tu artículo científico con latex

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Research Reports, Technical Documentation, Technical Writing, Technical Communication

    ★ 4.6 (108) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Facebook Shop in Commerce Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, User Accounts, Product Assortment, Account Management, E-Commerce, Social Media Management, Social Media, Payment Processing, Commercialization, Digital Publishing, Payment Systems

    ★ 3.9 (20) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Software Development with ChatGPT: Generating Code with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Generative AI, Debugging, ChatGPT, Development Environment, Technical Documentation, Python Programming, Program Development, Software Development, Application Development

    ★ 4.3 (22) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    IT Ticket Management with Typeform

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Employee Surveys, Data Sharing, User Feedback, IT Management, User Accounts, Account Management

    ★ 4.6 (53) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Using MySQL Database with PHP

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Relational Databases, MySQL, PHP (Scripting Language), SQL, Databases, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Back-End Web Development, Data Access

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Toronto

    Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Control Systems, Robotics, Deep Learning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Software Architecture, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Global Positioning Systems, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Estimation, Algorithms, Model Training, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra

    ★ 4.7 (3.6K) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Establish Company Training Initiatives with Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Developing Training Materials, Employee Training, Training and Development, Learning Management Systems, Content Management, People Analytics, Content Management Systems, Training Programs, Content Creation, Writing

    ★ 4.5 (15) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engr

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Real Time Data, Data Lakes, Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Feature Engineering, PySpark, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Cloud Storage, Data Import/Export, Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Dashboard, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Apache Kafka, Data Warehousing

    ★ 4.6 (4.9K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Writing Rubric with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Course Development, Developing Training Materials, Microsoft Office, Content Creation

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

    ★ 4.7 (38) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Guided Projects courses

  • Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra: Coursera
  • IBM Machine Learning: IBM
  • Crea tu artículo científico con latex: Coursera
  • Create a Facebook Shop in Commerce Manager: Coursera
  • Software Development with ChatGPT: Generating Code with AI: Coursera
  • IT Ticket Management with Typeform: Coursera
  • Using MySQL Database with PHP: Coursera
  • Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Establish Company Training Initiatives with Canvas: Coursera
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engr: Google Cloud

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