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      Packt

      Linux for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Linux, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Open Source Technology, Computing Platforms, Operating Systems, Desktop Support

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Information Technology (IT) Fundamentals for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing, Network Troubleshooting, Software Installation, Technical Support and Services, Cybersecurity, Hardware Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Database Software, Operating Systems, Computer Networking, IT Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Project Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Systems Administration, Network Administration, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Management, TCP/IP, Network Security, File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Computer Security, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Google Gemini

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      207K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Columbia University

      Construction Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Construction Management, Real Estate, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Finance, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Business Mathematics, Strategic Partnership, Return On Investment, Feasibility Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Operating Systems, Software Installation, System Configuration, Control Panels, General Networking, Cloud Management, Computer Networking, File Systems, File Management, User Accounts

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 5

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux Administration, Linux, Computer Hardware, Data Storage, Operating System Administration, Hardware Architecture, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mapping, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Real-Time Operating Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Simulations, Image Analysis, Computer Science, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Python Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Tool Calling, Middleware, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Security Controls, Real Time Data, Generative AI Agents, Interoperability, Systems Architecture, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Servers, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 6

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux Administration, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, File Management, Linux, Operating Systems, Linux Commands, Data Management, Disaster Recovery

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, IT Service Management, Cloud Computing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Linux Commands, Incident Response, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Linux Administration, Network Security, Network Protocols, Linux Servers, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Security, Data Ethics, Cyber Attacks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Embedded Systems, Linux, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Functional Requirement, Operating System Administration, Debugging, General Networking, Hardware Design, Systems Design, Operating Systems, Electronic Hardware, System Requirements, System Design and Implementation, C (Programming Language), Basic Electrical Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google

      Technical Support Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Technical Documentation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Support, Computer Networking, System Software, Technical Communication, Computer Literacy, Linux, Microsoft Windows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      161K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular real-time operating systems courses

    • Linux for Beginners: Packt
    • Information Technology (IT) Fundamentals for Everyone: IBM
    • Google IT Support: Google
    • Construction Finance: Columbia University
    • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1: Pearson
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 5: Pearson
    • Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery: Fractal Analytics
    • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 6: Pearson
    • IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity: IBM

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