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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Instructional Design, Educational Materials, Emerging Technologies, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Virtual Reality

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      844 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Ferrous Technology II

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering Analysis, Manufacturing and Production, Laboratory Research, Failure Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      319 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Copyright for Educators & Librarians

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Educational Materials, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Education and Training, Legal Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      598 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Olay

      Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Personal Care, Safety Assurance, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Product Development, Regulatory Compliance, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Tension

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Excel and Copilot Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, UI Components, Data Manipulation

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Hardening, Polymers, Properties

      Skills you'll gain: Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Structural Analysis, Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, 3D Modeling, Augmented Reality, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, Production Process, Process Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Operations Management: Quality and Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Systems, Operations Management, Supply Chain Planning, Business Operations, Process Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Materials Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Capability, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Inventory Management System, Quality Management, Vendor Contracts, Supplier Relationship Management, Corporate Sustainability, Product Quality (QA/QC)

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      Competencias Laborales: Perfiles, Evaluación y Capacitación.

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Developing Training Materials, Peer Review, Job Analysis, Employee Surveys, Training and Development, Workforce Management, Employee Performance Management, Program Evaluation, Process Mapping

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      414 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Refugees in the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Conflict Management, Policy Analysis, Community Development, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Student Engagement, Interactive Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      561 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Production Process, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo : Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Ferrous Technology II: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
    • Copyright for Educators & Librarians: Duke University
    • Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science: Olay
    • Engineering of Structures: Tension: Dartmouth College
    • Excel and Copilot Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Hardening, Polymers, Properties: Arizona State University
    • Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals: University of Michigan
    • Operations Management: Quality and Supply Chain: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Competencias Laborales: Perfiles, Evaluación y Capacitación.: Universidad de Chile

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