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      IBM

      Get Started with Cloud Native, DevOps, Agile, and NoSQL

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, NoSQL, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Cloud Applications, Software Development, DevOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, Behavior-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, User Story

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Measuring Total Data Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Quantitative Research, Data Validation, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Access, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Project Management (DE)

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Risk Management, Backlogs, Quality Improvement, Project Planning, Team Management, Risk Management, Milestones (Project Management), Communication Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Scope Management, Project Scoping, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Change Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Grant Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Grant Writing, ChatGPT, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Validation, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Technical Communication, Automation, Requirements Analysis, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Digitalisation in Space Research

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Digital Transformation, Environmental Monitoring, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Big Data, Production Process, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Threat Detection, Automation, Telecommunications, Data Processing, Cloud Services, Technology Strategies, Data Storage, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Critical thinking: reasoned decision making

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Research, Complex Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Overview of Automotive SPICE

      Skills you'll gain: Process Driven Development, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development, Verification And Validation, Software Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle, Quality Assurance, Systems Engineering, Systems Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Requirements Analysis, Risk Management Framework

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Analítica y ciencia de datos para negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Business Analytics, Anomaly Detection, Analytics, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Data Analysis, Project Management Life Cycle, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Validation, Package and Software Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Leadership Principles for Software Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Engineering Management, Recruitment, Management Training And Development, Employee Retention, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Talent Acquisition, People Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Sustainability Reporting: From Regulation to Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Business Reporting, Data Storytelling, Compliance Reporting, Data Visualization, Management Reporting, Environmental Regulations, Compliance Management, Financial Reporting, Annual Reports, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Business Ethics, Regulatory Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement, Benchmarking, Report Writing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Regression Modeling in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, SAS (Software), Scatter Plots, Statistical Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Plot (Graphics)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular quality assurance courses

    • Get Started with Cloud Native, DevOps, Agile, and NoSQL: IBM
    • Measuring Total Data Quality: University of Michigan
    • Google Project Management (DE): Google
    • AI for Grant Writing: Kennesaw State University
    • Introduction to the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle : IBM
    • Digitalisation in Space Research: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Critical thinking: reasoned decision making: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Overview of Automotive SPICE: EDUCBA
    • Analítica y ciencia de datos para negocios: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Leadership Principles for Software Engineers: Advancing Women in Tech

    Why Learn Quality Assurance?

    Quality assurance (QA) is the process of ensuring that products, services, or systems meet defined standards of reliability and performance. It plays a critical role in software development, manufacturing, healthcare, and beyond. Learning QA can help you build skills to identify issues, improve processes, and contribute to delivering high-quality outcomes.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Quality Assurance

    Top QA-related courses include Software Testing and Automation from the University of Minnesota and Foundations of Software Testing and Validation from the University of Leeds. These programs cover software QA, test automation, quality control, and process improvement methodologies like Six Sigma and ISO standards.‎

    Yes. Many quality assurance courses offer a free audit option, which lets you access video lessons and readings at no cost. If you want a certificate or graded assignments, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    QA courses teach you how to develop test plans, identify and fix defects, ensure product quality, and apply industry standards. Depending on the course, you may also learn about automated testing tools, quality frameworks, documentation, and performance testing.‎

    Not necessarily. Many QA fundamentals courses are designed for beginners and explain quality principles in both technical and non-technical contexts. However, courses focused on software QA may require basic programming knowledge or familiarity with development environments.‎

    Yes. QA skills are in demand in industries like software development, manufacturing, healthcare, and engineering. Completing a QA course or certificate on Coursera can help you build job-ready skills, understand quality standards, and prepare for roles in quality control, testing, or process improvement.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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