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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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    Packt

    Network Assurance, Security, and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Firewall, Ansible, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Security Controls, Event Monitoring, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), IT Automation, Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Real Time Data, JSON, Automation, Identity and Access Management, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ansible and Ansible-Playbooks for Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Linux Commands, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Encryption, Amazon Web Services, Code Reusability, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    UiPath

    Automation Techniques in RPA

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Web Scraping, Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Network Protocols, Data Import/Export, Document Management, Spreadsheet Software

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Automation with Ansible - Hands-on DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps, Kubernetes, YAML, Docker (Software), Scripting, Automation, Windows Servers, Data Security, Key Management, Debugging, Microsoft Windows, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    DevOps Automation, Monitoring & GitOps

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), CI/CD, Grafana, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Kubernetes, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, GitHub, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Dashboard Creation, Software Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UiPath

    UiPath Automation Explorer

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Process Design, Workflow Management, Process Driven Development, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Computational Logic, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Automation With Salt

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Automation, System Configuration, YAML, Configuration Management, Remote Access Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Automation Frameworks and Continuous Integration

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Jenkins, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Selenium (Software), CI/CD, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Test Data, Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Test Execution Engine, Python Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Write Automation Scripts

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, IT Automation, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Automation, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Security Controls, Scripting Languages, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Data Security, Encryption, Continuous Monitoring, Decision Making, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Total Seminars

    Automation, Scripting & Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Version Control, Ansible, Configuration Management, Linux Commands, Network Troubleshooting, Git (Version Control System), Hardware Troubleshooting, Linux Servers, Linux, System Configuration, Software Configuration Management, Devops Tools, Scripting, Automation, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Mastering Ansible Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Package and Software Management, YAML, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Linux Administration, Unix, IT Automation, Automation, Web Applications, Unix Shell, Code Reusability, File Management, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, User Accounts

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Security and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Data Access, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Operational Excellence, Data Security, Data Sharing, Application Security, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), IT Automation, Identity and Access Management, Automation, Security Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Network Assurance, Security, and Automation: Packt
  • Ansible and Ansible-Playbooks for Automation: Packt
  • Automation Techniques in RPA: UiPath
  • Automation with Ansible - Hands-on DevOps: Packt
  • DevOps Automation, Monitoring & GitOps: Packt
  • UiPath Automation Explorer: UiPath
  • Automation With Salt: Whizlabs
  • Advanced Automation Frameworks and Continuous Integration: Packt
  • Write Automation Scripts: Coursera
  • Automation, Scripting & Troubleshooting: Total Seminars

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