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      Terraform for absolute beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, DevOps

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      IBM

      Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LangChain, LLM Application, Generative AI, OpenAI, Web Applications, Application Development, Flask (Web Framework), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Front-End Web Development, Image Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Understanding Basic SQL Syntax

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Data Access, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation

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      Packt

      Microsoft Project 2021 From Beginners to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Earned Value Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Calendar Management, Project Controls, Excel Macros, Project Performance, Resource Management, Timelines, Business Reporting, Resource Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Cost Management, Project Management, Capacity Management, Dependency Analysis, Consolidation

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      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Metasploit, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Virtual Machines, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Windows PowerShell, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Smartsheet Tutorial for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Spreadsheet Software, Project Management Software, Process Design, Data Entry, Excel Formulas, Automation, Data Import/Export, Data Management, Document Management, Collaborative Software, User Accounts

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Intro to SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Data Synthesis, IT Automation, Scripting, Database Management Systems, Data Access

      4.5
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Git Essentials for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management, Development Environment, Ubuntu, Linux, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Selenium Course for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Software Testing, Scripting, Automation, Regression Testing, Web Development Tools, Browser Compatibility, Test Case, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      JavaScript Essentials For Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Web Applications, Interaction Design, Scripting, UI Components, Web Development, Scripting Languages, Data Validation

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Jenkins training for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Software Configuration Management, DevOps, User Accounts, Git (Version Control System), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Software Installation, System Configuration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Angular.js for Beginners: Directives

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Javascript

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    • Terraform for absolute beginners: Coursera Project Network
    • Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python: IBM
    • Understanding Basic SQL Syntax : Coursera Project Network
    • Microsoft Project 2021 From Beginners to Advanced: Packt
    • Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners: Packt
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    • Intro to SQL: Scrimba
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    • Selenium Course for Beginners: Simplilearn
    • JavaScript Essentials For Beginners : Coursera Project Network

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