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Self Defense Courses

Self-defense courses can help you learn situational awareness, basic striking techniques, and effective escape strategies. You can build skills in defensive tactics, conflict de-escalation, and personal safety planning. Many courses introduce tools like pepper spray, personal alarms, and self-defense keychains, demonstrating how these items can enhance your safety and confidence in various environments.


Popular Self Defense Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Loading Your Own Data into BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Big Data, Database Design, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Dataplex: Qwik Start - Console

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, Cloud API, Data Infrastructure, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Classify Text into Categories with the Natural Language API

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Reconciling Account Data with Cloud Spanner Change Streams

    Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Financial Data, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Event Monitoring

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Preview
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    University of Michigan

    Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Sociology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    U

    University of Washington

    Ukraine: History of Civil Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Public Policies, World History, Political Sciences, Advocacy, Governance, Media and Communications

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Dataproc: Qwik Start - Console

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Command-Line Interface, Big Data, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Configuring Networks via gcloud

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Firewall, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Command-Line Interface, General Networking, Network Security, Kubernetes

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    New
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    Preview
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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    ¿Igualdad en el juego? Deporte con perspectiva de género

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Empowerment, Athletic Training, Working With Children, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Media and Communications, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Use Go Code to Work with Google Cloud Data Sources

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Go (Programming Language), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Development Testing, Data Access, Database Application, Operational Databases

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    ISC2

    Working in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Risk Mitigation, Cloud Platforms, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Auditing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Analyze Customer Reviews with Gemini Using SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Text Mining, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, Image Analysis, Big Data, Unstructured Data, SQL, Large Language Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self defense courses

  • Loading Your Own Data into BigQuery: Google Cloud
  • Dataplex: Qwik Start - Console: Google Cloud
  • Classify Text into Categories with the Natural Language API: Google Cloud
  • Reconciling Account Data with Cloud Spanner Change Streams: Google Cloud
  • Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.: University of Michigan
  • Ukraine: History of Civil Society: University of Washington
  • Dataproc: Qwik Start - Console: Google Cloud
  • Configuring Networks via gcloud: Google Cloud
  • ¿Igualdad en el juego? Deporte con perspectiva de género: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Use Go Code to Work with Google Cloud Data Sources: Google Cloud

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