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      IBM

      Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Text Mining, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Methods

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Cosmetologia em prol do envelhecimento com saúde e beleza

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Patient Evaluation, Product Testing, Personal Care, Biology, Chemistry, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Preventative Care, Product Development, Safety Assurance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Quality Management, Project Closure, Project Planning, Scope Management, Team Management, Agile Project Management, Budget Management, Project Risk Management, Milestones (Project Management), Team Leadership, Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Agile Software Development, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Retrospectives, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      358 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Web Design for Everybody Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Browser Compatibility, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Verification And Validation, Application Frameworks, Usability, Code Review, Javascript

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Excel: Master Data, Make Decisions, Tell Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Synthesis, Microsoft Excel, Infographics, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, ChatGPT, Statistical Reporting, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Data Quality, Generative AI

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      EIT Digital

      Quantitative Model Checking

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Markov Model, Verification And Validation, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Analysis, Probability, Algorithms, Real-Time Operating Systems, Probability Distribution

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Requirements, Customer Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Project Documentation, Project Planning, Project Scoping, Project Management, Goal Setting

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Structural Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Chemistry, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Process Control, Physical Science, Physics, Engineering Calculations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      181 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Teaching, Education and Training, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Quality Assessment, Surveys, Instructional Strategies, Peer Review, Performance Reporting, Reliability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Professional Selling: 3 Steps to High-Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Process, Overcoming Objections, Selling Techniques, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales, Sales Presentation, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, General Sales Practices, Needs Assessment, Rapport Building, Sales Pipelines, Solution Selling, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Lead Generation, Telephone Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Your First Automation Script Using Selenium and Java

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Eclipse (Software), Software Testing, UI Components, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, Java Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      350 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Six Sigma for Process Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Risk Analysis, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Capability, Business Process, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Product Design, Team Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding: IBM
    • Cosmetologia em prol do envelhecimento com saúde e beleza: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • Google Project Management: Google
    • Web Design for Everybody Capstone: University of Michigan
    • ChatGPT + Excel: Master Data, Make Decisions, Tell Stories: Vanderbilt University
    • Quantitative Model Checking: EIT Digital
    • Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods : SkillUp EdTech
    • Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications: Arizona State University
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Professional Selling: 3 Steps to High-Performance: Kennesaw State University

    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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