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      Packt

      Data Management with SQL

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Attention Mechanisms and Transformer Models Course

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Generative AI for Growth Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Growth Strategies, Marketing Automation, OpenAI, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, Lead Generation, Large Language Modeling, Customer Insights, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Customer Retention, Image Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Microsoft Planner - Essential Training for Managing Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Project Planning, Organizational Skills, Workflow Management, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Timelines, Team Management, Scheduling, Prioritization, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Java Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Restful API, User Requirements Documents, Containerization, Docker (Software), Model View Controller, Agile Methodology, Front-End Web Development, User Story, CI/CD, Java, Hibernate (Java), HTML and CSS, Full-Stack Web Development, Spring Boot, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Microservices, Back-End Web Development, MySQL, Software Architecture

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Docker (Software), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Kubernetes, .NET Framework, Data Security, Event-Driven Programming, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Microservices, API Design, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Strategy, Sales, Customer Relationship Management, B2B Sales, Customer Insights, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, HubSpot CRM, Persuasive Communication, Business Analytics, Salesforce

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Conflict Management, Child Welfare, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Working With Children, Legal Research, Case Law, Journalism, Investigation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Introduction to Website Development Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Development Environment, Responsive Web Design, Version Control, GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Javascript, Integrated Development Environments, Web Development Tools, Cloud Hosting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dassault Systèmes

      SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Design

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Advanced Prompt Engineering Course

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Data Synthesis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Wrangling Computing Environments: Using Docker for Research

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Containerization, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Debugging, GitHub, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python for beginners courses

    • Data Management with SQL: Packt
    • Attention Mechanisms and Transformer Models Course: Simplilearn
    • Generative AI for Growth Marketing: Starweaver
    • Microsoft Planner - Essential Training for Managing Projects: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Java Development Capstone Project: IBM
    • AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure: Packt
    • Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales : Starweaver
    • International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice : Universiteit Leiden
    • Introduction to Website Development Technologies: Packt
    • SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion: Dassault Systèmes

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python For Beginners

    Python courses for beginners cover a variety of foundational topics essential for learning to program with Python. These include the basics of Python syntax, variables, and data types. Learners will explore topics such as control structures (if statements, loops), functions, and basic data structures like lists, dictionaries, and tuples. Courses often include an introduction to modules and libraries, error handling, and basic file I/O operations. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to write simple Python programs.‎

    Choosing the right Python course for beginners depends on your learning preferences and goals. Look for courses that cover the basics of Python programming in a clear and structured manner. Consider courses that provide practical exercises, quizzes, and projects to reinforce learning. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your learning style and goals. Many courses also offer interactive content and hands-on projects to help solidify your understanding of Python.‎

    Completing a Python course for beginners can open up various career opportunities and serve as a stepping stone to more advanced programming roles. Common entry-level roles include junior developer, data analyst, and QA tester. These positions involve writing and debugging Python code, analyzing data sets, and developing simple applications. With further learning and experience, you can advance to roles such as software developer, data scientist, or machine learning engineer. Mastering Python as a beginner can significantly enhance your career prospects in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, and education.‎

    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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