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Shell Scripting Courses

Shell scripting courses can help you learn how to automate tasks, manage system processes, and manipulate files efficiently. You can build skills in writing scripts for data processing, scheduling jobs, and error handling. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support executing commands and processing text in Unix-like environments. You'll also explore concepts such as variables, loops, and functions, enabling you to create robust scripts that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.


Popular Shell Scripting Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Apps Script: Access Google Sheets, Maps & Gmail in 4 Lines of Code

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Scripting, Google Workspace, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Google Cloud Platform, Spreadsheet Software, Programming Principles, Web Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Northeastern University

    Basic Programming in Python I

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Web Applications, Algorithms, Data Manipulation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    S

    SAE Institute México

    Storytelling y medios digitales

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Storyboarding, Content Creation, Media Production, Multimedia, Technical Writing, Digital Communications, Writing, Scripting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    LearnKartS

    Kubernetes Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, YAML, Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface, Scalability

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Glasgow

    Fundamental MATLAB Programming for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Mathematics, Engineering Practices

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    73 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Command-Line Interface

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Capture, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Jupyter

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    The Complete Modern JavaScript Course with ES6

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Object Oriented Design, JSON, Web Applications, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Prototyping

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Android (Operating System), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Mobile Development Tools, Application Deployment, Virtual Environment, Scripting, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Software Installation, Development Environment, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Kubernetes for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Containerization, Node.JS, Development Environment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Servers, Command-Line Interface, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    ETL Processing on Google Cloud Using Dataflow and BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Dataflow, Data Processing, Scripting, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Scripting Languages, Cloud Storage

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Learn to Code with Ruby

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Ruby on Rails, Debugging, Programming Principles, Software Documentation, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Data Structures, Apple Xcode, Web Development, Software Installation, Microsoft Windows, Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular shell scripting courses

  • Google Apps Script: Access Google Sheets, Maps & Gmail in 4 Lines of Code: Google Cloud
  • Basic Programming in Python I: Northeastern University
  • Storytelling y medios digitales: SAE Institute México
  • Kubernetes Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Fundamental MATLAB Programming for AI: University of Glasgow
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Français: Google Cloud
  • Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python: Coursera
  • The Complete Modern JavaScript Course with ES6: Packt
  • Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity: Packt
  • Kubernetes for Beginners: Packt

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