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      Snowflake

      Snowflake Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Data Manipulation, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, SQL, Natural Language Processing, Unstructured Data, Data Pipelines, Cloud Applications, Extract, Transform, Load, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Artificial Intelligence, Stored Procedure, Application Development

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Image Analysis, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Computer Vision, Flask (Web Framework)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      SAS Programmer

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, SAS (Software), Data Access, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Synthesis, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Data Integration, SQL, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Descriptive Statistics, Debugging, Program Development

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Natural Language Processing, Data Store, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Development Environment, System Requirements, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Large Language Modeling, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Build RAG Applications: Get Started

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Application Frameworks, User Interface (UI), Natural Language Processing, Jupyter

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Introduction to AI and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Amazon Web Services, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Data Wrangling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Modern C++ Features & Concurrency

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), System Programming, Performance Tuning, File Systems, File Management, Algorithms

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      NLP – Embeddings & Text Preprocessing in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, NumPy, Unstructured Data, Feature Engineering, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Development Environment, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      H2O.ai

      H2O.ai Agents : From Theory to Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Decision Support Systems, Application Deployment, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Scalability, Performance Testing, Data Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      How to Build a Diffusion Model - An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Software Architecture, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AI-900: Microsoft Certified Azure AI Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Azure, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Text Mining, Data Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Snowflake Generative AI: Snowflake
    • Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications: IBM
    • SAS Programmer: SAS
    • Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python: Packt
    • DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use: Board Infinity
    • Build RAG Applications: Get Started: IBM
    • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning: LearnKartS
    • Modern C++ Features & Concurrency: Packt
    • NLP – Embeddings & Text Preprocessing in Python: Packt
    • H2O.ai Agents : From Theory to Practice: H2O.ai

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Language

    Language courses on Coursera provide valuable skills and insights to help you communicate effectively in various languages:

    • Fundamental skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the language.
    • Cultural insights related to the language, enhancing your ability to communicate contextually and respectfully.
    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary that can help you express complex ideas.
    • Listening skills to improve comprehension and conversational abilities.
    • Practical communication strategies for use in everyday situations, business, travel, or academic settings.
    • Techniques for language retention and ongoing learning to maintain and improve proficiency.‎

    Language courses on Coursera are designed to support learners at all proficiency levels:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge, focusing on basic vocabulary and simple conversational skills.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at learners who have basic language skills and wish to improve their fluency and understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to proficient speakers who want to refine their skills, expand their vocabulary, and gain deeper cultural insights.‎

    Coursera offers several pathways to formalize your language learning:

    • Professional certificates that can enhance your language skills for personal or professional use.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in specific language skills or cultural knowledge.
    • Degree programs or professional qualifications in language studies, linguistics, or translation that prepare you for advanced roles requiring multilingual capabilities.

    These educational options are intended to support your language development and demonstrate your commitment to mastering a new language.‎

    Studying a new language on Coursera can open up diverse career paths in international settings:

    • Translator or Interpreter: Facilitate communication between speakers of different languages in various contexts, such as legal, medical, or business.
    • Multilingual Customer Support: Provide assistance to customers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
    • Language Educator: Teach a language at schools, universities, or online platforms.
    • Cultural Consultant: Offer insights and advice on cultural practices to businesses or organizations expanding into new markets.
    • International Relations Specialist: Use language skills to manage communications and relationships across countries.‎
    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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