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.

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Design, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Spatial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, AI Security, Incident Management, Model Deployment, Site Reliability Engineering, Patch Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), System Monitoring, Problem Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Responsible AI, Continuous Monitoring, Dependency Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Anomaly Detection, Application Deployment, Automation, Dashboard
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Application Deployment, Apache Tomcat, Apache, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Application Servers, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Full-Stack Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Development, UI Components, Web Servers, Email Automation, Usability, Development Testing, Interactive Design, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Web Analytics and SEO
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Automation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Impact, Socioeconomics, Electric Power Systems, Transportation Operations, Health Equity, Policy Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, CI/CD, DevOps, Debugging, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Security, Development Environment, File Management, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Test Case, Software Development Life Cycle, Web Development Tools, Test Automation, Web Applications, Application Development, Query Languages, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, AI Enablement, Business Process Automation, Project Management Software, Strategic Prioritization, Workflow Management, Prioritization, Project Management, Administrative Support, Automation, Delegation Skills, Generative AI Agents
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Robotics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Automation Engineering, Program Development, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Productivity Software, Email Automation, Writing and Editing, Writing, Business Writing, Technical Documentation, Productivity, Collaborative Software, Web Content, Computer Literacy, Editing, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Collaboration, Business Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Excel Formulas, Stakeholder Communications, Project Coordination, Project Management, Technical Communication, Operational Efficiency, Project Planning, Prioritization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scheduling, Performance Analysis, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, OpenAI API, Generative Model Architectures, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Tool Calling, AI Enablement, Application Programming Interface (API), AI Personalization, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), File I/O
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Big Data, Scalability, Responsible AI, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks