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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

    Get Started with HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Team Building, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Team Management, Customer Relationship Management, Email Automation, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Marketing Automation, Email Marketing, Sales Development, Customer Service, Sales Support

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Scripting Languages, IT Automation, Unix, Linux, File I/O, File Management

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

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Presentations, Technical Communication, Persuasive Communication, Proposal Writing, Oral Expression, Proposal Development, Technical Writing, Intercultural Competence, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Design Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Concision, Communication Planning, Innovation, Professional Development, Target Audience

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for marketing professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, No-Code Development, Productivity, AI Enablement, Marketing Automation, Generative AI Agents, MarTech, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Business Process Automation, AI Integrations, Automation, Business Technologies, Innovation

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create PDF Balance Report using HTML, Excel & Power Automate

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Microsoft Power Platform, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Accounting Records, Month End Closing, Microsoft Excel, Automation, Microsoft 365

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    The OSINT Handbook: Mastering Open Source Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Spatial Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Web Scraping, Digital Forensics, IT Automation, Data Security, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Scanning, Personally Identifiable Information, Scripting, Network Analysis, Open Source Technology, Information Privacy

    ★ 4.3 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Azure Identity and Networking Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Azure Active Directory, IT Automation, Microsoft Azure, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Networking, Authorization (Computing), Network Administration, Authentications, User Provisioning, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), General Networking, Active Directory, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Deployment, Command-Line Interface

    ★ 4.2 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Modelling and simulation of mechanical systems

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Simulation and Simulation Software, Model Based Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Computer Vision, Laboratory Experience, Simulations, Image Analysis, Robotics, Experimentation, Matlab, Electronic Systems, Vibrations, Hydraulics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Automation, Model Evaluation, Data Validation

    ★ 4.5 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Capstone: Preparing to work as a Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Interviewing Skills, Solution Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Client Support, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing Architecture, Customer Support, Web Presence, Customer and Client Support, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Professional Networking, Recruitment, Technical Documentation, Active Listening, Gap Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (48) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Vibe Coding with Lovable: From Idea to App

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, Application Development, Application Design, No-Code Development, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Product Development, Design and Product, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Personal Development, Marketing Design, Product Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Business Marketing, Digital Marketing

    ★ 4.4 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Advanced Quality and Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance, Software Quality Assurance, Test Tools, Test Planning, Test Case, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Automation, Continuous Integration, Code Coverage, DevOps, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, Risk Analysis, Agile Methodology, Issue Tracking, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Active Directory, Scripting, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages, Microsoft Windows, Windows Servers, Shell Script, User Accounts, Microsoft Servers, Command-Line Interface, Network Administration, Remote Access Systems, Servers, Systems Administration, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Server Administration, Authentications

    ★ 4.5 (20) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular automation courses

  • Get Started with HubSpot: Coursera
  • Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics: Coursera
  • Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing: Johns Hopkins University
  • AI agents and creator tools for marketing professionals: AI Business School
  • Create PDF Balance Report using HTML, Excel & Power Automate: Coursera
  • The OSINT Handbook: Mastering Open Source Intelligence: Packt
  • Azure Identity and Networking Essentials: Microsoft
  • Modelling and simulation of mechanical systems: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Capstone: Preparing to work as a Cloud Support Associate: Amazon Web Services
  • Vibe Coding with Lovable: From Idea to App: SkillsBooster Academy

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