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Automation Courses

Automation courses can help you learn process optimization, workflow design, and robotic process automation (RPA). You can build skills in scripting, system integration, and data analysis to streamline operations. Many courses introduce tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, and Zapier, that support implementing automation solutions and enhancing productivity across various industries.

Popular Automation Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Automate, Enhance, and No-Code Apps

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Workflow Management, Business Process Modeling, Process Mapping, Process Modeling, Business Process, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google IT Support

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Version Control, IT Automation, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Systems Security, TCP/IP, Git (Version Control System), Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Network Security, General Networking, Ruby (Programming Language), Desktop Support, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Data Wrangling, Excel Macros, Data Preprocessing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Business Analytics, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Analytical Skills, Predictive Modeling, Productivity Software

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI Product Strategy, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Commercialization, Product Management, AI Enablement, Google Gemini, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Product Management, AI literacy, Customer experience improvement, Team Building, Responsible AI, Stakeholder Engagement, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity

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    12K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, LLM Application, AI literacy, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI API, Expense Management, AI Personalization, Business Process Automation, Email Automation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Business Reporting, Data Management, Data Integration, Automation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Prompt Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, AI powered creativity, Ideation, Verification And Validation, LLM Application, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, File Management

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    Multiple educators

    Generative AI for Growth Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Generative Model Architectures, Personalized Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Strategic Marketing, AI Enablement, AI literacy, Email Automation, Driving engagement, Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Content Creation, Machine Learning, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Copywriting, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Email Automation, Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Automation, Campaign Planning, HubSpot CRM, Information Privacy, Marketing Analytics, Promotional Strategies, Data Ethics, Smart Goals, Customer Retention, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Email Marketing Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Email Automation, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), A/B Testing, Copywriting, Marketing Automation, Campaign Management, Gmail, Compliance Auditing, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Optimization, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Target Audience, Auditing, Compliance Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Planning, Market Analysis, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Python for DevOps: The Ultimate Hands-On Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), CI/CD, Test Script Development, File I/O, Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, Jupyter, Data Import/Export, DevOps, IT Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Devops Tools, Software Testing, Maintainability, Scripting, Integrated Development Environments, Python Programming, Development Environment, Scripting Languages

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Career Development for AI-Enhanced Email Marketer

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Email Marketing, Email Automation, Campaign Management, Marketing Automation, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Automate, Enhance, and No-Code Apps: Coursera
  • Google IT Support: Google
  • Excel Skills for Business: Macquarie University
  • Generative AI for Product Managers: IBM
  • Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I: Macquarie University
  • Prompt Engineering: Vanderbilt University
  • Generative AI for Growth Marketing: Starweaver
  • Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing: Google
  • Advanced Email Marketing Techniques: Coursera

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