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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Project Leadership: Prioritizing, Managing Risks, Evaluating

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Planning, Team Management, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Business Risk Management, Project Controls, Team Leadership, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Program Evaluation, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Prioritization, Analysis

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Research, Human Centered Design, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Design Strategies, Case Studies, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Learn to Draw

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Drawing, Design Elements And Principles, Growth Mindedness, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity, Lifelong Learning, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Detail Oriented

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Azure Databricks

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, PySpark, Data Lakes, Data Processing, Jupyter, File Systems, File Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Introduction to Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Scientific Methods, Human Learning, Human Development, Learning Theory, Culture, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies, Statistical Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Postman Tutorial: Getting Started with API Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Testing, Restful API, Development Environment, Collaborative Software, Web Applications, JSON, Data Import/Export, Authentications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Program Development, Software Installation, Application Development, File Systems, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Excel Formulas, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Box Plots, Histogram, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization Software, Variance Analysis, Probability Distribution

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Network Troubleshooting, Containerization, CI/CD, Application Deployment, YAML, Scalability, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Administration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Python for Researchers

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Program Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Python Programming, Debugging, Development Environment, Data Structures, Software Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Matlab, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco CCNA (200-301)

      Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Routers, Network Routing, General Networking, Network Architecture, Ansible, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Software-Defined Networking, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Security Awareness, Threat Modeling, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

    • Project Leadership: Prioritizing, Managing Risks, Evaluating: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Learn to Draw: Skillshare
    • Fundamentals of Azure Databricks: Packt
    • Introduction to Psychology: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Postman Tutorial: Getting Started with API Testing: Packt
    • C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7: Dartmouth College
    • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Essentials: Macquarie University
    • Exam Prep CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator: Whizlabs
    • Introduction to Python for Researchers: Imperial College London

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