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Automation Courses

Automation courses can help you learn process optimization, workflow design, and robotic process automation (RPA). You can build skills in scripting, system integration, and data analysis to streamline operations. Many courses introduce tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, and Zapier, that support implementing automation solutions and enhancing productivity across various industries.

Popular Automation Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Gmail

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Google Gemini, Gmail, Gemini, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    199 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Operations, Digital Transformation, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Emerging Technologies, System Implementation, Technology Strategies, Real Time Data, Value Propositions, Case Studies, Cybersecurity

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    210 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Java Programming, Development Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Testing, Java, Test Automation, Test Case, Software Development, Scalability

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Electrical Power Generation - An Industrial Outlook

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Substation, Energy and Utilities, Plant Operations and Management, Electrical Equipment, Three-Phase, Machine Controls, Power Electronics, Automation Engineering, High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Process Control, Basic Electrical Systems, Thermal Management

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    152 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Emory University

    AI for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data-Driven Marketing, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, Customer Retention, Personalized Service, Marketing Operations, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Personalized Campaigns, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategies, Contextual Advertising, Marketing, Customer Engagement, Business Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Artificial Intelligence

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    87 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Intelligent Machining

    Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Real-Time Operating Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Automation, Production Process, Digital Transformation, Systems Architecture, Digital Signal Processing, Software Architecture, Software Systems

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Claude AI Comprehensive Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Business Writing, AI Security, Email Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Communications, AI Workflows, Copywriting, Strategic Thinking, AI Personalization, Business Communication, Marketing Automation, Content Strategy, Business Risk Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Documentation, Research Reports, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Security Awareness

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Google Workspace en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Calendar Management, Presentations, Data Validation, File Management, Spreadsheet Software, Setting Appointments, Version Control, Document Management, Productivity Software, Meeting Facilitation, Data Visualization, Email Security, Email Automation, Event Management, Sales Presentations, Collaborative Software

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    659 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Intel

    Intel® AI Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Business Technologies, Complex Problem Solving, Competitive Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Case Studies, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Responsible AI, B2B Sales, Computer Hardware

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    816 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, LLM Application, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Automation, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Automation, User Interface (UI), Constructive Feedback, Branding

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Duke University

    Human Factors in AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Experience Design, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Human Factors, Decision Intelligence, Information Privacy, Design Thinking, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Automation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    243 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Getting started with Microsoft Office 365

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Presentations, Microsoft 365, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Productivity Software, Microsoft Word, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Email Automation, Calendar Management, Workflow Management, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, User Accounts

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    312 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular automation courses

  • Gemini in Gmail: Google Cloud
  • Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): University of Michigan
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Amazon
  • Electrical Power Generation - An Industrial Outlook: L&T EduTech
  • AI for Marketing: Emory University
  • Intelligent Machining: University at Buffalo
  • Claude AI Comprehensive Guide: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Getting Started with Google Workspace en Español: Google Cloud
  • Intel® AI Fundamentals: Intel
  • Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App: Coursera

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