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      Pearson

      Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models (LLMs)

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, ChatGPT, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Generative Model Architectures, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Cost Management, Deep Learning, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Research, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Data Collection, Probability

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Gemini and Vertex AI: Building Intelligent Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Software Development Tools, Cloud Platforms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Nursing in Action: Core Skills to Respond, Care & Protect

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Basic Nursing Skills, Patient Observation, Patient-centered Care, Nursing Care, Infection Control, Patient Evaluation, Patient Communication, Emergency Response, Nursing Process, Clinical Assessment, Medical Emergency, Nursing, Nursing Practices, Health Assessment, Communication, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Anatomy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Master HTML5: Build, Apply, and Optimize Web Pages

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Interactive Design, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Content, Application Programming Interface (API), Front-End Web Development, Real Time Data, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web, Browser Compatibility, Data Storage

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Linux Commands & Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Data Storage, Data Management, Process Management, Software Development, Computer Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Ansible From Basics to Guru: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Kubernetes, Virtual Machines, Containerization, Docker (Software), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, YAML, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Windows Servers, Microsoft Windows, Network Administration, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Learning Deep Learning: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Network Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Community and Social Work, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Human Services, Advocacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Research, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Systems Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Khalifa University

      Risk Management and Industrial Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Accident Reporting, Fire And Life Safety, Accident Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Risk Analysis, Human Factors, Safety Training, Safety Standards, Occupational Safety And Health, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Mitigation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Investigation, Emergency Response, Root Cause Analysis

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Fintech: Foundations & Applications of Financial Technology

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Portfolio Management, Consumer Lending, Return On Investment, Blockchain, Cryptography, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Digital Assets, Financial Services, Payment Processing, Investments, Lending and Underwriting, Investment Management, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Risk Analysis, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Fraud detection

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Color Grading: Creating a Cinematic Look

      Skills you'll gain: Videography, Post-Production, Video Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Color Theory, Image Quality, Aesthetics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

    • Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models (LLMs): Pearson
    • Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics: University of Cape Town
    • Gemini and Vertex AI: Building Intelligent Applications: Edureka
    • Nursing in Action: Core Skills to Respond, Care & Protect: Immersify
    • Master HTML5: Build, Apply, and Optimize Web Pages: EDUCBA
    • Linux Commands & Shell Scripting: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Ansible From Basics to Guru: Unit 4: Pearson
    • Learning Deep Learning: Unit 2: Pearson
    • Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change: University of Michigan
    • Risk Management and Industrial Safety: Khalifa University

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