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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.


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    University of Michigan

    AI for Lawyers: Communication and Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Legal Technology, Creativity, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Editing, Writing, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Public Speaking, Generative AI, Critical Thinking

    4.5
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Convert Word to PDF with SharePoint & Power Automate

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Document Management, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Version Control, Intranet, Automation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Contract Managers: Automating CLM

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Management, Performance Analysis, Generative AI Agents, Legal Technology, Contract Review, Contract Compliance, Analysis, Workflow Management, Compliance Management, Document Management, Supplier Management, Business Process Automation, Vendor Management, Automation, Process Optimization, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Efficiency, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    End to End LLMs with Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Prompt Patterns, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI API, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Application Deployment, Embeddings, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Robotics on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Robotics, Cloud-Based Integration, Automation, Cloud Applications

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    107 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Using GenAI for Tailored Customer Emails

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Email Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Persona Development, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Customer Insights, Target Audience, Marketing Automation, Content Creation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI Business School

    Practical AI and prompting for sales professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Sales Training, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Ideation, Automation, Digital Transformation, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI in Insurance: Automating Claims & Risk Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Insurance, Decision Support Systems, AI Product Strategy, Expense Management, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Insurance Policies, Underwriting, AI Personalization, Operational Efficiency, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Claims Processing, Financial Services, Personalized Service, Business Process Automation, Automation, Risk Management, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build an expense tracker app in Django

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Expense Management, Application Development, Database Application, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Chart.js, Python Programming, Data Modeling, Data Security, GitHub, Javascript, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Building with OpenAI API

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI API, LangChain, ChatGPT, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, No-Code Development, LLM Application, Microsoft Power Platform, Email Automation, Application Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Serverless Computing, JSON, Microsoft Azure, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Python Programming

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    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Data Warehousing Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, IBM Cognos Analytics, Database Design, Data Transformation, Data Mart, Star Schema, Data Modeling, MySQL, Dashboard, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, PostgreSQL, Statistical Reporting, IT Automation, SQL

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI for Lawyers: Communication and Creativity: University of Michigan
  • Convert Word to PDF with SharePoint & Power Automate: Coursera
  • GenAI for Contract Managers: Automating CLM: Coursera
  • Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 1: Pearson
  • End to End LLMs with Azure: Duke University
  • Introduction to Robotics on AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • Using GenAI for Tailored Customer Emails: Coursera
  • Practical AI and prompting for sales professionals: AI Business School
  • GenAI in Insurance: Automating Claims & Risk Mitigation: Coursera
  • Build an expense tracker app in Django: Coursera

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