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      American Council on Exercise

      Goal Setting for Personal Trainers

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Patient Education And Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Active Listening, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Coaching, Patient Evaluation, Diversity Awareness, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Safety Training, Professionalism, Cultural Responsiveness, Relationship Building

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: CI/CD Pipelines and Deployment Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Application Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Regression Testing, Unit Testing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Docker (Software), Containerization, Amazon S3, Git (Version Control System)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Fundamentals Of Microfrontends

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Microarchitecture, Software Architecture, CI/CD, Web Design, Event-Driven Programming, Server Side, Maintainability, Application Security, Systems Integration, Build Tools, Performance Tuning, Data Sharing

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      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Async JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Node.JS, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Intro to TensorFlow em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, Deep Learning, Application Deployment, Data Pipelines, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Regression Analysis

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Responsive Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Development, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Typography

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fortinet, Inc.

      FortiAnalyzer Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Network Administration, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Security, Security Management, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Management, Data Storage

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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Identifying the Right Role for Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Architecture, Big Data, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace Mail Management 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Data Loss Prevention, Security Management, Malware Protection, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Google Workspace, Security Controls, Record Keeping, Content Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crash Course on Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly

      Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Histogram, Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Image Analysis, Jupyter, Software Installation

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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an infographic with Infogram

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Infographics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Storyboarding, Data Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular political science courses

    • Goal Setting for Personal Trainers: American Council on Exercise
    • AWS: CI/CD Pipelines and Deployment Strategies: Whizlabs
    • Fundamentals Of Microfrontends: Board Infinity
    • Async JavaScript: Scrimba
    • Intro to TensorFlow em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Learn Responsive Web Design: Scrimba
    • FortiAnalyzer Administrator: Fortinet, Inc.
    • Identifying the Right Role for Yourself: University of California, Irvine
    • Google Workspace Mail Management 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Crash Course on Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Political Science?

    Political science explores power, governance, public policy, and global affairs—examining how decisions are made and how they affect people’s lives. It combines critical thinking, research, and communication to understand political systems and social change. Learning political science can help you engage more deeply in civic life, pursue careers in law or policy, and analyze issues shaping the world today.

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