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      University of Colorado Boulder

      A Turma Toda com Simulações PhET para Educação STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Survey Creation, Simulations, Interactive Design, Experimentation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced jQuery Techniques and Interactivity

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Animations, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, Event-Driven Programming, Responsive Web Design, Debugging, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dassault Systèmes

      SOLIDWORKS Assemblies and Exam Level Part Modeling

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Test Tools, Acceptance Testing, Agile Software Development, Test Case, Software Testing, Continuous Integration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Agile Methodology, User Story

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Configura APIs en Node.js: Crea aplicaciones backend

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Secure Coding, Server Side, Restful API, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Software Development, Debugging, JSON, Maintainability, Middleware

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep DP-100: Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Azure Synapse Analytics, Apache Spark, Prompt Engineering, Data Management, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Statistics, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Data Pipelines, Large Language Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Data Processing, Generative AI, Data Ethics

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Managing Incident Response, IAM, and AWS Service Security

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Security Management, Application Security, Incident Response, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure Security, Amazon S3, Continuous Monitoring, Multi-Factor Authentication, Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Compliance Officers: Streamline Regulatory Reports

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Compliance Management, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Data Validation, Operational Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Verification And Validation, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Achieving Advanced Insights with BigQuery - Français

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Big Data, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Design, Data Access, Performance Tuning, Data Warehousing, Data Security, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Cloud Computing, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Nursing Process, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety, Care Management, Nursing Practices, Infection Control, Acute Care

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Introduction to Six Sigma Training

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Business Process, Quality Management, Process Mapping, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Waste Minimization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Risk Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Azure Synapse Analytics, Apache Spark, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Scalability, Continuous Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • A Turma Toda com Simulações PhET para Educação STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced jQuery Techniques and Interactivity: Packt
    • SOLIDWORKS Assemblies and Exam Level Part Modeling: Dassault Systèmes
    • QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Configura APIs en Node.js: Crea aplicaciones backend: Coursera Project Network
    • Exam Prep DP-100: Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate: Whizlabs
    • Managing Incident Response, IAM, and AWS Service Security: Packt
    • GenAI for Compliance Officers: Streamline Regulatory Reports: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Achieving Advanced Insights with BigQuery - Français: Google Cloud
    • Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence: Coursera Instructor Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Design

    Design courses cover a variety of topics essential for developing skills in various design disciplines. These include the basics of design principles, color theory, and typography. Learners will explore topics such as graphic design, user experience (UX) design, and digital media. Advanced courses might cover areas like interaction design, design thinking, and advanced digital tools. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world design scenarios, enhancing their ability to create visually appealing and functional designs.‎

    Choosing the right design course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of design principles, color theory, and introductory graphic design techniques. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on UX design, digital media, and advanced design software. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on interaction design, design thinking, or preparing for roles in design leadership and strategy. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in design can open up various career opportunities in graphic design, UX/UI design, and digital media. Common roles include graphic designer, UX/UI designer, web designer, and visual designer. These positions involve creating visual content, designing user interfaces, developing digital media assets, and improving user experiences. With the increasing demand for skilled designers in various industries, earning a certificate in design can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as technology, marketing, advertising, and media production.‎

    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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