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Bash Script Courses

Bash script courses can help you learn scripting basics, command-line operations, automation techniques, and process management. You can build skills in writing efficient scripts, debugging, and managing file systems. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, cron for scheduling tasks, and text editors such as Vim or Nano, which enhance your ability to automate workflows and manage system tasks effectively.

Popular Bash Script Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    The Unix Workbench

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Unix Shell, Unix, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Version Control, Bash (Scripting Language), grep, Cloud Hosting, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Shell Script, Linux, Mac OS, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Mechanics, System Design and Implementation, Physics, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Write Automation Scripts

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, IT Automation, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Automation, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Security Controls, Scripting Languages, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Data Security, Encryption, Continuous Monitoring, Decision Making, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Linux Bash Scripting: Automate, Control & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, Scripting Languages, User Interface (UI), IT Automation, Interactive Design, File I/O, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computational Logic, File Management, Process Management, Quality Management, Quality Improvement

    ★ 4.5 (15) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages, Network Administration, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Python for DevOps: The Ultimate Hands-On Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), CI/CD, Test Script Development, File I/O, Unit Testing, Devops Tools, Continuous Integration, Jupyter, Data Import/Export, Test Tools, DevOps, IT Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Program Development, Software Testing, Continuous Deployment, Maintainability, Scripting, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Automating Team Communication with Google Sheets and Apps Script

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Google Workspace, Google Sheets, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Planning, Scripting, Gmail, Stakeholder Management, Project Schedules, Project Management, Javascript

    ★ 4.5 (131) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Advanced Unix Concepts and IPC

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, System Monitoring, File Management, File Systems, OS Process Management, Operating Systems, Communication Systems

    ★ 5 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Getting Started with Linux Terminal

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, File Management, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, DevOps

    ★ 4.5 (160) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • 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, Gmail, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Scripting Languages, Google Cloud Platform, Spreadsheet Software, Web Development, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.1 (18) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Linux & Python: Automate & Manage Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Scripting, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, Operating System Administration, Data Persistence, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, IT Automation, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Object-Relational Mapping, YAML, System Programming, Python Programming, Persistence, Operational Efficiency

    ★ 4.8 (48) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    The Bash Shell and Basic Scripting in Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, Linux, Unix, Scripting, Scripting Languages, IT Automation, File I/O

    ★ 4.2 (33) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular bash script courses

  • The Unix Workbench: Johns Hopkins University
  • Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games: EDUCBA
  • Write Automation Scripts: Coursera
  • Linux Bash Scripting: Automate, Control & Design: EDUCBA
  • Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Python for DevOps: The Ultimate Hands-On Guide: Packt
  • Automating Team Communication with Google Sheets and Apps Script: Coursera
  • Advanced Unix Concepts and IPC: EDUCBA
  • Getting Started with Linux Terminal: Coursera
  • Google Apps Script: Access Google Sheets, Maps & Gmail in 4 Lines of Code: Google Cloud

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