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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Econometrics - Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Stata, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Manipulation, Probability Distribution

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      AppSheet to Google Chat using Webhooks from Automation Bots

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Google Workspace, Business Process Automation, Web Applications

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Formatting, Printing and Reporting with Primavera P6 PPM

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Data Management, Timelines, Project Schedules, Business Reporting, Work Breakdown Structure, Data Visualization, Change Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup

      Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Customer Acquisition Management, Product Design, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Persona Development, Design Thinking, Product Development, Ideation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies, Price Negotiation, Business Planning, New Business Development, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, User Accounts, Key Management, Encryption, Command-Line Interface, Data Encryption Standard

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Zoho Corporation

      Key Skillsets for a Sales Representative

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Selling Techniques, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Communication, Overcoming Objections, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Presentations, Negotiation, Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Svelte 5 & SvelteKit - The Complete Fundamentals Guide

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, TypeScript, Web Applications, Server Side, UI Components, Network Routing, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Skeletal Meshes and Animation

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      H2O.ai

      H2O Gen AI Ecosystem Overview - Level 1

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Application Development, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Journey Towards Self Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Compassion, Composure, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Resilience, Adaptability, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Compliance Management, Business Risk Management, Security Strategy, Risk Appetite, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Governance, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Penetration Testing, Compliance Auditing, Security Controls, Cyber Risk, Vendor Management, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Exploratory Data Analysis & Core ML Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Cleansing, Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Data Manipulation, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Econometrics - Theory and Practice: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • AppSheet to Google Chat using Webhooks from Automation Bots: Google Cloud
    • Formatting, Printing and Reporting with Primavera P6 PPM: Packt
    • Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup: University of Minnesota
    • AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook: Packt
    • Key Skillsets for a Sales Representative: Zoho Corporation
    • Svelte 5 & SvelteKit - The Complete Fundamentals Guide: Packt
    • Skeletal Meshes and Animation: Packt
    • H2O Gen AI Ecosystem Overview - Level 1: H2O.ai
    • Journey Towards Self Mastery: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

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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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