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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Eye tracking y el estudio de la percepción visual

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Experimentation, Technical Writing, Design Research, Usability Testing, Data Analysis, Usability, Data Ethics, Informed Consent, Human Computer Interaction, Data Collection, Anatomy, Heat Maps

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Description Design for Interactive Learning Resources

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education Software and Technology, Peer Review, Design Reviews, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Usability, Software Design Patterns, Web Design, Experience Design, Usability Testing, Technical Documentation, Design Strategies, Technical Writing, Simulations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: About You

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Vocabulary, Professional Development, Communication, Personal Development, Grammar, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Compliance Officers: Streamline Regulatory Reports

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Compliance Management, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Report Writing, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Data Validation, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Verification And Validation, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Proposal Development, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Storytelling, Presentations, Data Storytelling, Sales Process, Prompt Engineering, Market Research, Microsoft PowerPoint, Competitive Analysis, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: Times, Dates, and Numbers

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Grammar

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: Places and Getting Around

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Education Software and Technology, Communication, Grammar, Literacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Data Management with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Database Design, Relational Databases, Databases, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Cultural Sensitivity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Reports, Dashboards, and Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Force.com, Management Reporting, Data Maintenance, Security Controls

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: Important Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Language Learning, Social Skills, Vocabulary, Active Listening, Oral Comprehension, Communication, Grammar

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Veterans

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, LinkedIn, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Decision Making, Branding, Leadership

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Eye tracking y el estudio de la percepción visual: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Description Design for Interactive Learning Resources: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Beginner English: About You: Voxy
    • GenAI for Compliance Officers: Streamline Regulatory Reports: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Beginner English: Times, Dates, and Numbers: Voxy
    • Beginner English: Places and Getting Around: Voxy
    • Data Management with SQL: Packt
    • Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach: Johns Hopkins University
    • Reports, Dashboards, and Deployment: LearnKartS

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