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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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    University of Minnesota

    Web and Mobile Testing with Selenium

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Security Testing, Test Automation, Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Test Script Development, Mobile Development Tools, Test Tools, Performance Stress Testing, Test Planning, Application Security

    3.7
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    110 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Manufacturing Processes, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Production Process, Automation, Leadership, Robotics, Digital Transformation, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    282 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automate tasks and processes with Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management, Project Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    158 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    L&T EduTech

    Electrical Power Distribution

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Substation, Electric Power Systems, Three-Phase, High Voltage, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, Control Systems, Energy and Utilities, Construction, Automation Engineering, Communication Systems, Acceptance Testing, Network Protocols

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    151 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    People, Technology and the Future of Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Sustainable Development, Electric Power Systems, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Emerging Technologies, Transportation Operations, Social Sciences, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Information Privacy, Infrastructure Architecture

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    668 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create Your First Python Program From UST

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Development Environment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    3.1K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Power Query Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Consolidation, Microsoft Excel, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Validation, Automation, Data Access, File Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Automation, No-Code Development, Google Sheets, Application Deployment, Real Time Data, Customer Communications Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    331 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    AI in Law: Research, Risk, and Legal Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Arbitration, Legal Research, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Document Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI literacy, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Litigation Support, Client Services, Compliance Training, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    88 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    UiPath

    Data Manipulation in RPA

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Data Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Notion for Beginners: Intro to AI Marketing Template Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Campaign Planning, Marketing Planning, AI Enablement, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Campaign Management, ChatGPT, Database Management, Automation, Project Planning, Artificial Intelligence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    VMware

    Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX

    Skills you'll gain: NSX-T Network Virtualization, Virtual Networking, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Software-Defined Networking, Network Security, IT Automation, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Firewall, Security Controls, Information Technology Operations, Network Routing, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud Computing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    464 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Web and Mobile Testing with Selenium: University of Minnesota
  • Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Automate tasks and processes with Jira: Coursera
  • Electrical Power Distribution: L&T EduTech
  • People, Technology and the Future of Mobility : University of Michigan
  • Create Your First Python Program From UST: Coursera
  • Power Query Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Create a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel: Coursera
  • AI in Law: Research, Risk, and Legal Drafting: Coursera
  • Data Manipulation in RPA: UiPath

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