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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


  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Strategic Sourcing

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Request for Proposal, Vendor Relationship Management, Supply Management, Strategic Partnership, Bidding, Plan Execution, Competitive Analysis, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 315 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (315) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Getting started with Microsoft Office 365

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Presentations, Microsoft 365, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Productivity Software, Microsoft Word, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Email Automation, Calendar Management, Workflow Management, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, User Accounts

    4.4 stars, 318 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (318) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Sales Pipelines, Power BI, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Microsoft Teams, Order Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Reporting

    4.5 stars, 86 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (86) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Azure Databricks for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, CI/CD, Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Data Lakes, Data Architecture, Integration Testing, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Data Integration, Data Pipelines, IT Automation, Data Management, Automation, Data Storage, Metadata Management, File Systems

    4.4 stars, 57 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (57) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Columbia University

    First Principles of Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Quality, Image Analysis, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Photography, Virtual Reality, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Artificial Neural Networks, Unsupervised Learning, Graph Theory, Dimensionality Reduction, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Color Theory, Algorithms, Automation Engineering, Electronic Components

    4.7 stars, 244 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (244) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Applications of Copilot in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Personalized Campaigns, Sales Enablement, Marketing Automation, Customer experience improvement, Generative AI, Business Process Automation, Campaign Management, AI Security, Sales Process, Customer Service, Business Metrics, AI Personalization, Customer Support, AI Integrations, AI Enablement, Return On Investment, Automation, Critical Thinking

    4.5 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Personal Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Productivity, Generative AI Agents, Personal Development, Time Management, Calendar Management, Automation, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, AI Workflows

    4.4 stars, 198 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (198) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI Healthcare Administration & Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Generative AI, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Medical Coding, Patient Coordination, ChatGPT, Healthcare Project Management, Care Coordination, Electronic Medical Record, Health Informatics, Patient Communication, Healthcare Ethics, Health Information Management, Business Process Automation, Prompt Engineering, Operational Efficiency, Compliance Management, Technology Roadmaps, Change Management

    4.3 stars, 61 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (61) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    How to Transform Digitally?

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Information Technology Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Governance, Automation, Operational Excellence, Overcoming Objections, Cybersecurity

    4.6 stars, 47 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for your Professional Data Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Maintenance, Dataflow, Data Storage, Data Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Data Analysis, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Data Preprocessing, Automation

    4.6 stars, 1K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Software Design Methods and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Software Design, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Software Engineering Tools, Software Development Tools, JUnit, Development Testing, Data Ethics, Test Automation, Software Development Methodologies, Dataflow

    4.7 stars, 159 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (159) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Terraform for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, DevOps

    4.3 stars, 198 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (198) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Strategic Sourcing: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Getting started with Microsoft Office 365: Coursera
  • Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365: Microsoft
  • Mastering Azure Databricks for Data Engineers: Packt
  • First Principles of Computer Vision: Columbia University
  • Applications of Copilot in the Workplace: Microsoft
  • Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Personal Productivity: Coursera
  • GenAI Healthcare Administration & Documentation: Coursera
  • How to Transform Digitally?: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Preparing for your Professional Data Engineer Journey: Google Cloud

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