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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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    Multiple educators

    Generative AI for Growth Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, Personalized Campaigns, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Data-Driven Marketing, MarTech, Strategic Marketing, AI powered creativity, AI Enablement, LLM Application, Email Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Content Creation, Image Quality, Image Analysis

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Generative AI for Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Commercialization, Prompt Engineering Tools, Product Management, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Product Management, LLM Application, AI powered creativity, Customer experience improvement, Creativity

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Canva (Software), Brand Management, Instagram, Video Editing, Content Scheduling, Meta Ads Manager, Prompt Engineering, Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Automation, Copywriting, Generative AI, Social Media Content, Video Production, Campaign Management, Digital Marketing

    4.5 stars, 3.8K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3.8K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    STARWEAVER

    AI for Application Development: End-to-End AI Workflow

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Test Automation, Generative AI, Engineering Software, Continuous Deployment, Development Testing, DevOps, Software Documentation, Test Tools, CI/CD, Software Testing, Code Review, Verification And Validation, Software Development, Software Design Documents, Application Deployment, Maintainability, AI Workflows, Software Technical Review, Cloud API

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    KodeKloud

    Ansible Essentials: Inventory, Playbooks & Modules

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, YAML, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Devops Tools, Package and Software Management, DevOps, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Command-Line Interface, Automation, Virtual Machines, Configuration Management, Service Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Data Integrity, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Business Modeling, Automation, Data Security

    4.8 stars, 8.5K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (8.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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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, Content Performance Analysis, Information Privacy, Marketing Analytics, Promotional Strategies, Data Ethics, Digital Analysis, Smart Goals, Customer Retention, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.8 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Claude Code for Marketers

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, Prompt Patterns, Data-Driven Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Scripting, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Operations, Email Automation, Cross-Channel Marketing, A/B Testing, Marketing, Email Marketing, AI Security, Content Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Google

    Using Python to Interact with the Operating System

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Test Automation, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Scripting, Unix Shell, Software Testing, Shell Script, File I/O, Linux Commands, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Operating Systems, Linux, Command-Line Interface, File Management, OS Process Management

    4.7 stars, 6.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (6.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Microsoft

    Launching Your QA Career

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Interviewing Skills, Test Tools, Software Testing, Automation, Technical Communication, Product Testing, Technical Writing, Quality Assurance, AI Integrations, Software Documentation, Quality Assessment, GitHub, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Issue Tracking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Boost Personal Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Prompt Engineering, Timelines, Email Automation, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Setting Appointments, Calendar Management, Automation, Microsoft 365, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Collaborative Software, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Project Management Software, Time Management, Productivity, Personal Development, Natural Language Processing, Communication

    4.6 stars, 1.8K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Excel Macros, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Statistical Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Infographics, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Tree Maps, Data Cleansing

    4.8 stars, 6.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (6.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular automation courses

  • Generative AI for Growth Marketing: IBM
  • Generative AI for Product Managers: IBM
  • Social Media Marketing: Coursera
  • AI for Application Development: End-to-End AI Workflow: STARWEAVER
  • Ansible Essentials: Inventory, Playbooks & Modules: KodeKloud
  • Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II: Macquarie University
  • Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing: Google
  • Claude Code for Marketers: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Using Python to Interact with the Operating System: Google
  • Launching Your QA Career: Microsoft

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