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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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    L&T EduTech

    Microcontroller and Industrial Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Microarchitecture, Automation, Real Time Data, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Prototyping, Memory Management

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    299 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Heavy Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Equipment Design, Manufacturing Processes, Plant Operations and Management, Hydraulics, Manufacturing Operations, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Process Engineering, Control Systems, Industrial Design, Manufacturing Standards, Automation, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Internet Of Things, Materials science, Machine Controls, Quality Assurance, Safety Standards

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Web and Mobile Testing with Selenium

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Security Testing, Test Automation, Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Test Script Development, Mobile Development Tools, Test Tools, Performance Stress Testing, Test Planning, Frontend Performance

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    111 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automate tasks and processes with Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management, Project Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    160 reviews

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Applied Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    334 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering DeepSeek.ai: From Fundamentals to Advanced Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Make.com, Email Automation, DeepSeek API, Deepseek, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, User Interface (UI), LLM Application, AI Integrations, Human Computer Interaction, No-Code Development, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Product Strategy, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Workflow Management, Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Debugging

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Admin Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Administration, Data Management, Customer Relationship Management, Cloud Applications, Security Controls

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    STARWEAVER

    Digital Transformation Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Process Modeling, Responsible AI, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Change, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Leadership, Generative AI, Robotic Process Automation, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Strategic Planning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI in Law: Research, Risk, and Legal Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Legal Research, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Arbitration, Litigation Support, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Generative AI, Document Management, Legal Writing, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI literacy, Client Services, Compliance Training, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    103 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Driving engagement, Digital Advertising, Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing Campaigns

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    68 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Generative and Agentic AI Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Microsoft Azure, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, LLM Application, Application Deployment, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Automation, No-Code Development, Google Sheets, Application Deployment, Real Time Data, Customer Communications Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    331 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Microcontroller and Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
  • Heavy Manufacturing: L&T EduTech
  • Web and Mobile Testing with Selenium: University of Minnesota
  • Automate tasks and processes with Jira: Coursera
  • Introduction to Applied Business Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Mastering DeepSeek.ai: From Fundamentals to Advanced Skills: Board Infinity
  • Salesforce Admin Certification Preparation: LearnKartS
  • Digital Transformation Leader: STARWEAVER
  • AI in Law: Research, Risk, and Legal Drafting: Coursera
  • Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp: Coursera

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