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      LearnKartS

      Lightning App Builder for Developers and Administrators

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Process Design, Cloud Applications, UI Components, Automation, Process Development, Application Deployment, Records Management, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Sales Analysis with Claude

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Sales Enablement, Sales, Sales Development, Sales Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Inside Sales, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Customer experience improvement, Market Analysis, Forecasting, Market Trend

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Agentic AI with LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen and BeeAI

      Skills you'll gain:

      Intermediate · Course

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      Packt

      AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect & SysOps Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon S3, Network Infrastructure, Application Performance Management, Cloud Storage, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Encryption, Load Balancing

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer des diagrammes stratégiques d'entreprise avec Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Data Import/Export, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Managing Databases - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, API Design, Restful API, MongoDB, Performance Tuning, Authentications, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, NoSQL, Authorization (Computing), Secure Coding, Data Management, SQL, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Storytelling, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Artificial Intelligence, System Design and Implementation, Animations

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, Database Development, SQL, Database Design, Database Systems

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The Open University

      From prototyping to validating business models

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Verification And Validation, Presentations, Innovation, Lean Methodologies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Data Warehousing Essentials for Analytics and AI Support

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Database Design, SQL, Star Schema, Business Intelligence, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Snowflake Schema, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305)

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Integration, Authorization (Computing), Data Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Azure Active Directory, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Infrastructure, Authentications, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Data Security, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage, Event Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Programming Interface (API), Infrastructure Security, Application Deployment, Solution Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      برمجة Java: إنشاء نظام ترشيح

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Java, Data Structures, Data Analysis Software, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Lightning App Builder for Developers and Administrators: LearnKartS
    • Sales Analysis with Claude : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Agentic AI with LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen and BeeAI: IBM
    • AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect & SysOps Administrator: Packt
    • Créer des diagrammes stratégiques d'entreprise avec Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Managing Databases - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
    • Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course: Packt
    • Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: Google Cloud
    • From prototyping to validating business models: The Open University
    • Data Warehousing Essentials for Analytics and AI Support: Northeastern University

    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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