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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


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    Custom & Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Management, Business Strategy

    4.3 stars, 28 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Implementing Microsoft Azure Backup

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services

    4.7 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Take your resume to the next level with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Creative Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Visual Design, Layout Design, Entrepreneurship, Critical Thinking

    4.3 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

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    Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Driving engagement, Web Analytics, Benchmarking, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Journey Mapping, Customer Retention, Trend Analysis, Marketing

    4.6 stars, 55 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (55) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Building a Business Case Template in Power Point

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Project Design, Business Planning, Proposal Development, Fundraising, Financial Acumen, Business Communication, Goal Setting, Entrepreneurship

    4.6 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

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    Coursera

    Create a Cover Letter with an Envelope using Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Document Management

    4.4 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (16) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey in Qualtrics

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, User Feedback, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Customer Service, Market Research, Branding, Advertising, Public Relations

    4.7 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Naive Bayes 101: Resume Selection with Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Text Mining, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computer Science

    4.5 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (17) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Create User Stories in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Backlogs, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Product Planning, Agile Methodology, Prioritization, Product Development, Product Strategy

    4.4 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (8) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create Your UI/UX Portfolio with GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, GitHub, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment, Web Design and Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Web Development

    4.4 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (29) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create a business profile on Twitter

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Account Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Configuring your IDE for absolute beginners with AWS Cloud9

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Integrated Development Environments, Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Program Development, Python Programming

    4.2 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.2 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular guided projects courses

  • Custom & Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Implementing Microsoft Azure Backup: Coursera
  • Take your resume to the next level with Canva: Coursera
  • Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics: Coursera
  • Building a Business Case Template in Power Point: Coursera
  • Create a Cover Letter with an Envelope using Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey in Qualtrics: Coursera
  • Naive Bayes 101: Resume Selection with Machine Learning: Coursera
  • Create User Stories in Miro: Coursera
  • Create Your UI/UX Portfolio with GitHub: Coursera

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