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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


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    Coursera

    Automate, Debug, and Customize SQL Databases

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Development, Databases, Debugging, Maintainability, Procedure Development

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automating Work with Google Workspace Flows

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Google Workspace, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Analysis, Automation, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Auditing, Document Management, Business Process Improvement, Compliance Management, Governance, Auditing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Business Intelligence Software, Data Modeling, Datamaps, Business Reporting, Data Sharing, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Management Reporting, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced ROS 2: Aerial Robotics, AI & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), CI/CD, Robotics, LLM Application, Continuous Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Agentic Workflows, Continuous Deployment, Agentic systems, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming, Software Visualization, Application Deployment, Test Automation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Debugging, C (Programming Language)

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Mastering PowerShell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Web Services, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, Shell Script, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Debugging, IT Automation, Scripting Languages, .NET Framework, Restful API, Microsoft Windows, Data Structures, Windows Servers, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Logic, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Salesforce Marketing Cloud Integration Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, Personalized Campaigns, API Testing, Marketing Automation, Content Management Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Drupal, Restful API, Data Mapping, Workflow Management, Data Integration, Security Controls, Compliance Management, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Cisco Data Center Advanced Services

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Software-Defined Networking, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, IT Automation, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Terraform, Automation, Virtualization, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Model

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    DevOps Foundations Training

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, DevSecOps, Devops Tools, DevOps, CI/CD, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Continuous Delivery, IT Automation, Collaborative Software, Continuous Integration, Agile Methodology, Secure Coding, Application Security, Continuous Deployment, Security Software, Agile Software Development, Automation, Real Time Data, Control Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Salesforce Foundations and Developer Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Force.com, Data Import/Export, Business Process Automation, Data Validation, Relationship Management, Workflow Management, Automation, UI Components, Data Integration, Relational Databases, Program Development, Data Integrity, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Automate, Analyze, and Validate Data Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Data Pipelines, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, SQL, Failure Analysis, Scalability, Root Cause Analysis, Metadata Management, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build & Evaluate NLP Transformer Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: Token Optimization, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Generative Model Architectures, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Metric, Quality Assessment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automate with Task Lists

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Scalability, Workflow Management, Accountability, Automation, Business Process Automation, Collaborative Software, Coordination, Technical Documentation, Editing, Document Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular automation courses

  • Automate, Debug, and Customize SQL Databases: Coursera
  • Automating Work with Google Workspace Flows: Coursera
  • Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Advanced ROS 2: Aerial Robotics, AI & Deployment: Packt
  • Mastering PowerShell Scripting: Packt
  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud Integration Essentials: Coursera
  • Cisco Data Center Advanced Services : Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • DevOps Foundations Training: Simplilearn
  • Salesforce Foundations and Developer Fundamentals: Packt
  • Automate, Analyze, and Validate Data Quality: Coursera

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