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      Packt

      Cyber Secure Coder (CSC-110)

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Engineering, Cybersecurity, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Code Review, Software Design, Encryption, Vulnerability Management, Data Security, Cryptography, Continuous Monitoring, Authentications, Development Testing, System Monitoring, Authorization (Computing)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Computational Logic, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Algorithms

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security: DevSecOps

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Secure Coding, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, Security Engineering, Software Design, Microsoft Azure, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Web Applications, Azure DevOps, Containerization, API Design, Docker (Software), Software Engineering, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Dependency Analysis, Git (Version Control System)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Proyectos complejos: éxitos o fracasos

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Planning, Systems Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Project Performance, Ideation, Risk Management, Business

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Systems Thinking, Health Promotion, Program Evaluation, Health Systems, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Policy Analysis, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Media and Communications, Emergency Response, Collaboration, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentos de Gerenciamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Performance Management, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Performance Review, Employee Training, Delegation Skills, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Team Building

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Conditional Loops and If Statements

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Computer Programming, Computer Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kotter

      The 4 Core Change Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Leadership and Management, Organizational Structure, Organizational Leadership, People Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Leadership Development, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Lifelong Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Usability Testing: Techniques and Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Software Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Planning, Human Centered Design, Technical Communication, User Experience Design, User Research, UI/UX Research, User Interface (UI), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Stakeholder Engagement

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Verification and Synthesis of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Automation, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Agentic systems, System Requirements, System Design and Implementation, Simulations, Computer Science, Algorithms

      Build toward a degree

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Power BI, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Management, Data Governance, Amazon Web Services, Data Integration, Data Security, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Cloud Applications, SQL Server Reporting Services, Amazon S3, Database Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Programming Languages Ⅱ

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Extensible Languages and XML, Concept Of Operations

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Cyber Secure Coder (CSC-110) : Packt
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cyber Security: DevSecOps: Macquarie University
    • Proyectos complejos: éxitos o fracasos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Fundamentos de Gerenciamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs
    • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Conditional Loops and If Statements: University of California San Diego
    • The 4 Core Change Principles: Kotter
    • Mastering Usability Testing: Techniques and Best Practices: Board Infinity
    • Verification and Synthesis of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder

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