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Guided Projects Courses

Guided Projects can help you learn practical skills like data visualization, web development, and basic programming. You can build competencies in project planning, problem-solving, and using version control systems effectively. Many projects incorporate tools such as Python, R, and Tableau, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world contexts while creating tangible outcomes. You'll also explore topics like database management, user interface design, and automation, which are crucial for enhancing your technical expertise.

Popular Guided Projects Courses and Certifications


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    How to create Social Media graphics using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Graphical Tools, Creative Design, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Graphic Design

    4.7 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    UI/UX Design with Sketch: Travel Booking App

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, UI Components, Application Design, Interactive Design, Layout Design, Design Software, Style Guides

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call

    Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Test Automation, API Testing, Test Tools, Ajax, Software Testing, Scenario Testing, Restful API

    4.3 stars, 10 reviews, Advanced, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Diagnostic Tests, Python Programming

    4.9 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Java for Beginners: Loops & Arrays

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Application Development, Java Programming, Software Engineering, Microsoft Visual Studio, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms

    4.4 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (10) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Crear una presentación empresarial con Microsoft Powerpoint

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Product Demonstration, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Productivity Software, Business Communication, Value Propositions

    4.8 stars, 38 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (38) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Processing IoT Hub data streams with Azure Stream Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Internet Of Things, Dataflow, Real Time Data, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Query Languages

    4.5 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

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    Coursera

    APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, API Design, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Javascript, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments

    4.7 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Usability Testing with Hotjar

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Test Tools, Test Planning, User Research, Interactive Data Visualization, Product Development, Web Analytics and SEO, User Accounts, Data Integration

    4.3 stars, 31 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (31) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Encryption and Decryption using C++

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Application Development, Security Engineering, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language)

    4.2 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.2 (17) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Aprendiendo Python con circuitos digitales

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Jupyter, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Program Development, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Logic, Hardware Design, Electronic Systems, Simulations, Process Modeling, Programming Principles

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Multi-Table data analysis with Tableau: Customer Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular guided projects courses

  • How to create Social Media graphics using Canva: Coursera
  • UI/UX Design with Sketch: Travel Booking App: Coursera
  • Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call: Coursera
  • Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks: Coursera
  • Java for Beginners: Loops & Arrays: Coursera
  • Crear una presentación empresarial con Microsoft Powerpoint: Coursera
  • Processing IoT Hub data streams with Azure Stream Analytics: Coursera
  • APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application: Coursera
  • Usability Testing with Hotjar: Coursera
  • Encryption and Decryption using C++: Coursera

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