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The Conquest of Space Space Exploration and Rocket Science

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UC3M via Edx
Certificate

The Conquest of Space Space Exploration and Rocket Science

Space exploration is an interesting and extensive domain. Individuals seeking a career or simply interested in its impact and history must take the Conquest of Space: Space Exploration and Rocket Science course by edX. This online course is bound to be a rewarding journey for the enrolled candidates. 

You will learn the political, cultural, and technical aspects of space exploration in the Conquest of Space training course. You will dive into the history of space and its impact on mankind. The curriculum will take you through the Apollo and the post-Apollo era. Besides, the current space exploration trends will also be dealt with in this programme.

The Conquest of Space programme has a duration of seven weeks and is ranked as introductory-level training. The Carlos III University of Madrid’s faculty members will instruct this programme through video lectures. The course content is in the English language. Moreover, it is free of a charge training programme that follows a self-directed training path. Besides, this edX has a self-directed training model but offers only limited access during the audit track and unlimited access to the course materials when the verified track is selected.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

Human Anatomy Musculoskeletal Cases

AnatomyX Musculoskeletal Cases course by edX and Harvard University is a platform for students to gain knowledge about commonly seen musculoskeletal injuries. AnatomyX Musculoskeletal Cases online course aims to teach the participants basic anatomy to understand the five commonly seen musculoskeletal injuries in orthopedic clinical specialty practice and primary care medicine.

Anatomy learning sessions shall be conducted which shall include observing actual dissections performed in the Harvard Medical School anatomy laboratories which shall explain the human anatomy concepts relevant to each clinical case. 

Through this AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases Program, learners will be reviewing pertinent radiology images, deciding a tentative diagnosis from the differential diagnoses given, and lead the patient to a virtual operating room to observe their surgical treatment; they will be shown narrated videos of actual surgical procedures. Candidates will get an insight into the Harvard Medical School anatomy laboratories where students perform anatomical dissections. 

The content of each case has been developed with the expertise of radiologists and orthopedic surgeons at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The course has 2 tracks which may be chosen for pursuing the programme. One is the Audit track where the access is limited whereas the other one is the verified track which has unlimited access.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Creating Cutscenes in Unity

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Creating Cutscenes in Unity

The Creating Cutscenes in Unity certification course, curated and delivered by Unity Technologies, is an intermediate-level, self-paced study. The programme is a part of Coursera’s Unity Certified 3D Artist Specialisation. The 100% online course helps you in preparing for the Unity Certified 3D Artist exam and receiving the professional certification for entry and mid-level Unity artists.

In this Creating Cutscenes in Unity online course, you will learn to work on 3D adventure sci-fi-themed games and develop animated cutscenes for the same. The hands-on approach of the curriculum enables you to add particle effects, build a cutscene environment from the game’s assets, block out cameras that capture the action, and more. You will also be managing LOD groups to achieve optimal graphics performance and animating objects and cameras to generate the perfect scene. 

At the end of the Creating Cutscenes in Unity programme, you will be adept in skills, including 3D art, Unity, animation, and real-time 3D. The training takes approximately 13 hours to complete. Moreover, Coursera provides you with the opportunity to reset deadlines as per convenience. Joy Horvath, who is an instructional designer with Unity Technologies and a passionate game developer, is your instructor. 

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Animation skills
Certificate

Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars

The Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars certification course will introduce candidates to the key perception tasks and survey popular computer vision methods for robotic perception in autonomous driving, and dynamic and static object detection. Candidates will acquire the skills to work with the pinhole camera model by the end of this course. Along with them they will detect, explain and fit image characteristics, conduct intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of the camera and build their own convolutional neural networks. For drivable surfaces, estimation candidates can apply these methods to object detection and tracking, visual odometry, and semantic segmentation.

Candidates will build algorithms for the final project in the Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars training course that defines the limits of the drivable surface and recognise bounding boxes for objects in the scene. On a realistic dataset, students learn to work using synthetic as well as real image data. 

The Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars online course is part of a self-driving car specialisation programme. It is the third one of a total 4 courses. This specialisation gives a detailed understanding of state-of-the-art engineering approaches used in the self-driving automotive industry. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
13,514
Skills Covered:
Robotic skills
Battery State of Charge Estimation

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Certificate

Battery State-of-Charge (SOC) Estimation

Coursera’s Battery State-of-Charge (SOC) Estimation course is the third part of the five-course Algorithms for Battery Management Systems Specialisation. It can also be taken as an academic credit course as ECEA 5732, which is part of the University of Columbia Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree.

The Battery State-of-Charge (SOC) Estimation online programme trains you about the implementation of various state-of-charge estimation methods. It teaches you how to evaluate their corresponding merits for lithium-ion battery cells. You will be introduced to the sequential-probabilistic-inference solution and the Octave/MATLAB script for linear Kalman filter while also evaluating the results.

The intermediate-level Battery State-of-Charge (SOC) Estimation course by Coursera is offered by the University of Colombia Boulder and the University of Colombia Systems, which are well-known globally for their standard of education. The instructor for this course will be Professor Gregory Plett, who teaches Electrical and Computer engineering. At the end of the Battery State-of-Charge (SOC) Estimation course, you will work on the Capstone project, which will help you apply all the skills you have learned practically.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
13,514
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
Certificate

Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering

Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering is a course on modeling, simulation and design control used automotive engineering systems. Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering course starts from the basic foundational knowledge of automotive systems moving on to optimization of an automotive system. It imparts theoretical knowledge of the model-based system. It is systematic and applies mathematical methods for addressing design problems.

The methods addressed in Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering certification will be practical and exercises will play an important part in it. This course is associated with The MicroMasters programme. The candidates will be able to move one step ahead in gaining the MicroMasters credential upon completing this course. It is an instructor-paced course. The candidates will get the chance to apply for a 90% discount coupon. The Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering course is verified by one of the top institutions, Chalmers University of Technology.

The candidates enrolled through the verified track will be able to earn the Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering certificate. The certificate will have the institution’s logo. The certificate will also contain the signature of the Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering course training instructor. This course is specially designed for automotive engineers who wish to further their career growth. This course on edX has 2 tracks namely audit and verified which may be chosen by a candidate for enrolling and learning the course. Both the tracks have a self-paced mode but the audit mode offers no certification and only allows limited access to the course materials for free. The verified track, on the other hand, offers unlimited access to the programme, and offers a certification if the candidates pay some amount.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
Certificate

Hybrid Vehicles

Why are battery/electric vehicles not as popular as hybrid vehicles? Why do electric cars cost more than conventional or even hybrid ones? Hybrid Vehicles by edX will answer all these questions and many more. Learners with a bachelor’s degree in engineering and practising engineers from the automotive industry can take this course to learn more about hybrid powertrains.

Hybrid Vehicles training will take you through all the various mechanical frameworks of hybrid powertrains and how they affect complexity and performance. It also covers different sizes of powertrains in full, mild, micro hybrids, and plug-in hybrids. There are driving cycle simulations to help you learn how to model and analyze all of these variations.

The Hybrid Vehicles certification syllabus covers Energy Management Systems and how they affect charging, discharging, and hybrid powertrain modes. The Chalmers University of Technology developed this course with support from MathWorks, and for the duration of the training, learners will have free access to MATLAB/Simulink for a limited duration. Candidates can also get the certificate and unlimited access to the self-paced course by paying the course fee. This course is also a part of Chalmers University’s MicroMasters program in Emerging Automotive Technologies.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
Certificate

Electric and Conventional Vehicles

The Electric and Conventional Vehicles programme is offered by the Chalmers University of Technology and taught by associate professors Anders Grauers and Sven Andersson. MathWorks supports this programme, enabling learners to access MATLAB/Simulink during the course. Candidates will pick up on formulating vehicle performance requirements, sizing powertrain components, and driving cycle simulation.

The Electric and Conventional Vehicles certification syllabus covers the working mechanisms, performance analysis, and energy consumption of various vehicle types. Students will learn about electric and conventional combustion engines for trains through this programme. Topics range from batteries, combustion engines, electric machines, transmissions, and power electronics, which are taught across a span of seven weeks. 

As an associated programme of MicroMasters in Emerging Automotive Technologies, students will gain in-depth knowledge in the field of hybrid vehicles. This advanced course in engineering is set at an instructor’s pace. Additionally, students can opt for the course completion certificate for the Electric and Conventional Vehicles online course by paying a nominal fee. They can also audit the programme free of cost for a limited duration. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Certificate

Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals

Big data is the enormous amount of data that organizations have access to as a result of its scale and complexity, which makes it difficult for many analytics tools to handle or evaluate. The amount of data acquired, the frequency at which it is made available to an organization for evaluation, and the complexity or variety of that data can all be aided by tools for big data. The Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals online certification was created by Google Cloud and is taught by Google Cloud Training, which is provided through Coursera.

Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals online classes introduce the learners to the methods associated with big data and machine learning services on Google Cloud and products that enable the data-to-AI lifecycles. The Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals online course covers the steps, difficulties, and advantages of establishing a big data infrastructure and machine learning models using functionalities of Vertex AI on Google Cloud as well as the characteristics of tools like Qwiklabs, Apache Beam, AutoML, TensorFlow, BigQuery, and others.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
4,117
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Big Data Machine learning Knowledge of Data Visualization Knowledge of cloud computing

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KU Leuven, Leuven via Edx
Certificate

How to Analyze a Microbiome

The How to Analyze a Microbiome Programme provided by edX imparts knowledge to its participants in numerous concepts like sequencing techniques, taxonomic assignment, data types, functional assignment, functional richness, dimension reduction, ordination, network construction,  microbiome data, sequencing, trees, taxa, diversity, evenness, biplots, benefit and richness.

This course will analyse the tasks with the help of real-time examples. The candidate will understand the need for microbiome data collected through this programme. The candidate will also understand the definitions of diversity, richness and evenness. Through this course, the participants will learn to interpret and compute different taxons. This programme also covers basic concepts in R and programming.

The certificate is provided to each and every candidate who joins the verified track of the course and passes the exam. The certificate has the logo of the institution and the sign of the mentor. It can be shared with a resume or CV. It can be shared on the LinkedIn profile too. The programme can be pursued free of cost and by paying the fee. While taking the course free of cost, the learners will have access to the programme only for a limited time duration. 

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Molecular Biology Part 2 Transcription and Transposition

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Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition

The DNA to RNA transcription process is the first step in gene expression. It is also a significant part of the central dogma of Biology. Learn about this process in extensive detail with the Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition online course by edX, courtesy of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Around 50% of the human genome consists of transposable elements, i.e., the genetic information that can move from one location to another. The movement of these elements into specific genes is related to the causes of certain diseases. In the Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition programme, you will learn more about how these ‘jumping elements’ work and how scientists study them.

The Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition training programme will help you develop experiment design and data analysis skills. All you need to do is sign up for the course and study for 4-8 hours a week, for seven short weeks. Moreover, you can also add this biological adventure to your resume by opting for the course completion certificate. There are two options for learners to join the programme; free and paid. In the free mode, they will have only limited access to the course. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

The Multi-Scale Brain

The course offered by the platform of edX provides amazing information about the different processes related to the brain. Multi-Scale Brain by edX has been created in partnership with EPFL. Candidates can study in the program online mode only. Students who are willing to study in this course can avail themselves of this course at no extra cost. The duration of The Multi-Scale Brain program is 7 weeks. Participants can manage their schedule easily while pursuing this Multi-Scale Brain online course as this course is a self-paced learning course. Each week learners need to spend 4-6 hours to achieve the required knowledge. 

The certification is available after the curriculum is completed. Candidates can achieve the verified certification after paying the fees according to the guidelines given by the platform. Aspirants will learn about the concepts related to the subject of life sciences and biology. Participants may gain valuable practical exposure to being successful in the area. The Multi-Scale Brain certification syllabus offered here is an advanced-level programme. Candidates can learn at their own pace but with limited access if they have selected the audit mode. If the candidates have chosen the verified track, they will be able to receive unlimited access to the course materials.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript

The Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript programme emitting principles on- natural selection, epidemic, genetics and others with the help of programming specified to JavaScript. The Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript syllabus does not require any prior knowledge in programming and hence provides opportunity for students belonging from a diverse background. In the course, the enrolled candidates will learn about the key concepts that revolve around biological science. 

The syllabus has been structured as “intermediate” to help students further enhance their information. With only basic biological and mathematical concepts students will receive a professional level of certificate. With the help of JavaScript, the students will be implementing biological concepts and formulas. The seven week Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript course will throughout be guided by experts and professionals. Emphasis will be laid on the subject of “Computer science” and students will learn about the rules that govern and rules the world of biology.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging: Ultrasounds, X-ray, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Applications

The Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging training is a short-term programme of seven weeks, where you can study at your own pace. Moreover, it lies in the engineering domain, and the principles significantly contribute to biology and medicine. Also, this course is being offered by EPFL in collaboration with edX.

Additionally, the lessons’ video transcripts are also available to maximize the learning benefits. While you can undertake the programme at no cost, you will have to pay the required amount if you wish to get certified for it. Furthermore, this is an advanced-level programme that enhances your existing knowledge about biomedical imaging.

Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging certification syllabus covers topics ranging from imaging techniques used to produce a biomedical image, imaging concepts, SNR, CNR, principles of ultrasound, X-ray, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Computed Tomography (CT), Emission Tomography, SPECT, factors that limit the imaging quality to the description and the analysis of typical applications. Besides, this edX course has a self-directed training model but offers only limited access during the audit track and unlimited access to the course materials when the verified track is selected.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of medical technology
Predictive Analytics-I

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Certificate

Predictive Analytics

Predictive Analytics is becoming increasingly popular across all business sectors. It is a competitive strategy that high-performing companies use to set themselves apart from their competitors. Organizations mainly use this tool to predict an event in the future and calculate the probability of its occurrence. In a business context, this event could be customer churn, fluctuation in the stock market, a borrower defaulting on their loan, etc. If you want to equip yourself with this powerful tool, take the Predictive Analytics certification course.

The Predictive Analytics certification syllabus covers the following topics: logistic regression, multiple linear regression, ARIMA (auto-regressive integrated moving average), neural networks, decision trees. You can learn all these and other models used to solve Predictive Analytics problems, by applying to this seven-week programme for free, and studying for four to five hours a week.

For practitioners and students looking to learn more about Predictive Analytics, or those looking to pursue a career in data analytics, the Predictive Analytics certification by edX is ideal.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Business analytics knowledge Knowledge of Excel
Introduction to Geochemistry

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Certificate

Introduction to Geochemistry

Chemistry is the central branch of science that concerns transformations of matter and can be applied to society's relevant problems. However, we can also apply it to the natural world to appreciate its complexity and framework. The Introduction to Geochemistry online course by edX explores Chemistry and its different forms such as general, inorganic, and physical chemistry. 

Geochemistry is another significant science branch that uses tools of chemistry to explore the Earth's crust and study the major geological systems. The edX Introduction to Geochemistry certification aims to explain the various aspects of the Earth, including its composition. The online course is highly relevant as it can help you understand the environmental problems and provide the necessary skills to combat them. 

Furthermore, the Introduction to Geochemistry program runs for seven weeks and is offered by edX in association with KyotoUx. You can enrol in the free course and start learning at your time and pace for maximum retention. You can also earn an official shareable certificate at the end of the course by paying the certificate fee.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geology

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance

The Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance by edX is offered by the École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) - one of Europe’s renowned institutions for science and technology. It explores the concept behind magnetic resonance applications such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This online course with English as the language of instruction lasts for seven weeks.

Learners will develop an understanding of the applications, principles, and methods employed in this field. The Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance certification syllabus communicates the protein’s three-dimensional structures, crystallization, molecular synthesis, and extraction from algae and plants. Students who know chemistry, chemical kinetics, elementary reactions, and molecular structures are eligible for the program.

The Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance online course supports self-learning for candidates through video recordings and transcripts, available in English and French. Rooted in Chemistry, this intermediate-level MOOC is instructed by professors and scientists from the EPFL, who have expertise in the domain. 

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Tools for Data Science

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Certificate

Tools for Data Science

Some popular data science tools used today include JupyterLab, RStudio IDE, Jupyter Notebooks, Git, GitHub, and more. Tools for Data Science by Coursera will introduce you to these data science tools and their features.

The Tools for Data Science certification is a part of a series of certification programmes related to data science and can be applied to different specialisations. Over the period of seven weeks, you will learn 18 hours of content in the form of video lessons and will receive extra readings and quizzes. You will have to create a final project at the end of the programme to showcase your skills and proficiency.

The Coursera Tools for Data Science programme is offered by IBM. It is easy to comprehend as it is a beginner-level course with flexible deadlines. You can earn digital badges and a shareable certificate that will help you enhance your resume and can be shared on LinkedIn.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
3,384
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge R Programming Knowledge of Python
Data Science Tools

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IBM via Edx
Certificate

Data Science Tools

The Data Science Tools certification course from IBM provides you with a background on popular data science and data visualisation tools, including RStudio IDE, Jupyter Notebooks, and Watson Studio. Learn about the proper usage of each tool and how data scientists utilise these tools today. You will also get to understand what programming languages the data science tools can execute and what limitations and features they possess. 

The seven-week-long Data Science Tools programme is introductory and belongs to the Data Analysis and Statistics domain. Besides, the tools will be hosted in the cloud, and you will learn to follow instructions and test the tools to run simple code in R or Python. For finishing the training, you will complete a final project on IBM Watson Studio with a Jupyter Notebook on Cloud.

Moreover, you must demonstrate your expertise in writing Markdown, preparing a notebook, and sharing your work with peers. This hands-on Data Science Tools training will familiarise you with some of the most in-use, greatest, and latest data science tools. The course curriculum, divided into six modules, allows you to learn through lab sessions, assignments, graded quizzes, practice exercises, and more.  

Learners may choose any track from the two mentioned ones: audit and verified. These tracks are self-paced and offer limited and unlimited accessor audit and verified tracks respectively.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge Knowledge of Data Visualization
Certificate

Data Science for Business Decision Making

Data Science for Business Decision Making course is being imparted by Emeritus and Alliance Manchester Business School to help the learners understand the various concepts of data science. It aims to provide the participants with fundamental data science skills to resolve their real-world business problems.

Through this course, the participants will be trained in basic coding skills, tools, and techniques for assessing and sharing data for data manipulation and implement statistical modelling. They will be given an applied understanding of data science and its use for management and business and practices. 

They will learn about the basic commands, data analysis, and functions in the R programming language, predicting prices, sales, classification tools, key programming tools for data evaluation, and visualisation for improving understanding and communication. They will be equipped with the skills to process, model, analyse, and share data. Participants will be able to combine their business expertise with data skills in order to make management decisions and gain better business outcomes while dealing with real-world challenges

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7 Weeks
£ 1,480
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge Knowledge of Data Visualization
Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure

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Certificate

Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure

Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure by edX is for professionals willing to learn about the risks and threats that cybersecurity poses to our critical urban infrastructure today. The course is a detailed study on the various ways hackers target the critical infrastructure of any city, like the waste management, communication systems, energy, transportation and other health and emergency services and try to extort money, terrorise or pose threats to the city. Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure training by edX details further on how the hackers in recent times have used ransomwares for encrypting the city data of critical services and demand public agencies money in return for their own data. It will help candidates who are looking to understand cyberattacks on the cities to gain an insight into the cyberattack and how to fight it.

The Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure classes course will prepare candidates willing to work for different government agencies about the vices of cyberattacks and the latest technologies involved in these attacks on the critical infrastructures. The course details the methodology of attacks, protective measures, security requirements, prevention measures etc. for providing a deeper understanding of the functioning cybersecurity in the city. Through various detailed video lectures, the Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure online course offers case studies and key take away surveys for students to timely evaluate their understanding of the topic. The course syllabus is best suited for candidates who wish to find employment in agencies and government offices and wish to develop an outlook from the cybersecurity perspective. Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure certification will equip candidates with the latest cyber security measure and more.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cyber Security
Cybersecurity Roles and Operating System Security

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IBM via Edx
Certificate

Cybersecurity Roles and Operating System Security

This Cybersecurity Roles and Operating System Security online course gives you the necessary background in essential cybersecurity. You will learn about the roles that system security professionals engage in, from security analysts to chief information security officers (CISO). You will get acquainted with basic system concepts, essential terminologies, and tools of the cybersecurity field through this Cybersecurity Roles and Operating System Security training course.

The Cybersecurity Roles and Operating System Security programme will also cover important operating systems like Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. Finally, the course will touch upon virtualisation and Cloud computing, cloud computing governance, the security it offers, and its benefits. The programme is mentored by Coreen Ryskamp, who is a programme manager with IBM Security Learning Services.

Besides, the Cybersecurity Roles and Operating System Security course also offers a course completion certificate if you opt for the certificate track. Otherwise, you can also audit the training materials for free. The programme spans four weeks and requires about four to eight hours of commitment per week for effective learning. The candidates will be asked to enrol on the course either by choosing the verified track or the audit track. The audit track is free but access is limited to the course materials. Again, if the students want to learn the course and have unlimited access then they may opt for the verified track which is payable.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of cloud computing Knowledge of Linux

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Discrete Choice Models

The program will help the applicants to learn in detail about the theoretical foundations that pertain to choice modelling and at the same time describe all the steps that are involved in operational modeling. 

The rudimentary focus of this course is on the various methods that are involved in the process of prediction of behaviour using the existing mathematical models and functions. In the Online Certification Programme on Introduction to Discrete Choice Models by edX, the students will be exploring the choices present in modelling in order to retain disaggregate demand models. The exercise that is incorporated in the program has to be solved using the software- “Biogeme”. The studies further will deal with case study modules for creating a stronger and more concrete base.  The program will emphasize more on- the `logit model” will look over the specifications of the said model and also estimate its parameters and the process of this validation. 

EdX provides two options to join the course, namely, by paying the fee and free of cost. While taking it free of cost, the learners will be given access to the course only for a limited duration.  

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Corporate Finance

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UMD via Edx
Certificate

Corporate Finance

The Corporate Finance programme by edX imparts knowledge to the learners in various concepts of finance which includes present value, internal rate of return, profitability index, modified internal rate of return, capital budgeting problem, sunk costs, payments, number of periods, rate, future value, even cash flow, and interest expense. This programme also covers concepts like MACRS, zero coupon bonds, capital asset pricing model, dividend payment, dividend discount model and straight line depreciation.

Corporate Finance programme helps the learners to understand the terminologies and concepts of finance. It also helps the candidates to speak the language of the CFO. Corporate Finance training teaches various financial techniques that would improve the decision making skills of the candidate. This Corporate Finance training also briefs about the shareholder value.

The shareable and verified certificate is provided to the verified track participants on Corporate Finance online course completion. This certificate boosts the employment opportunity. It can be shared with the CV and to the LinkedIn profile of the candidate.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial knowledge
Classical Machine Learning for Financial Engineering

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NYU via Edx
Certificate

Classical Machine Learning for Financial Engineering

7 Weeks
Intermediate
62,443
The Marketplace Trade Process Clearing Corporations and Settlement

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New York Institute of Finance, New York via Edx
Certificate

The Marketplace Trade Process Clearing Corporations and Settlement

The Marketplace, Trade Process, Clearing Corporations, and Settlement course by edX is a 7-week introductory curriculum. It introduces you to the marketplace, where you’ll gain in-depth knowledge about its characteristics, how it interacts with operation procedures, and study the U.S. equity market. Developed by the New York Institute of Finance, this programme will also teach you about Bond Secondary Market trades, Order Management Systems, and Over Counter Markets.

The Marketplace, Trade Process, Clearing Corporations, and Settlement certification syllabus also touches upon trade processing, where you’ll learn to process trades and understand the trade processing cycle’s components.

Further, the course curriculum discusses NSCC, clearing corporations, Option Clearing Corporation’s workings, and Mortgage-Backed Securities Clearing. It then concludes with giving you a holistic look at Settlements, the Purchase and Sales Department’s duties, why Fails occur, and financing tools.

Requiring just one to two hours of weekly dedication, The Marketplace, Trade Process, Clearing Corporations and Settlement programme by edX offers video transcripts and is entirely self-paced. Upon completion, you can also gain the NYIF’s professional certificate.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
23,753
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Certificate

Financial Development and Financial Inclusion

Financial Development and Financial Inclusion online course comprehensively cover how developing a stable and inclusive financial sector is essential to build a thriving economy. An intermediate-level program, it has been designed by the IMF in partnership with the European Investment Bank. 

The Financial Development and Financial Inclusion syllabus outlines the common ways in which countries can develop robust financial sectors. You will learn how higher rates of financial market development and financial inclusion can lead to a more prosperous society. 

Additionally, the Financial Development and Financial Inclusion course will touch upon the indicators responsible for gauging financial inclusion and development and how you can read them. There will be an additional focus on the critical policies and strategies that best enable financial development. 

The Financial Development and Financial Inclusion certification falls under the Economics and Finance domain and requires no prerequisites. You need to devote 3-4 hours a week to complete all the learning modules. The candidates can join the course in the verified track by paying the fee or in the audit track free of cost. They will get unlimited and limited access to the course materials in the verified and audit track respectively. 

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Financial Management Knowledge of FinTech
Certificate

Macroeconomic Management in Resource-Rich Countries

Having rich natural resources allows nations to amass substantial financial assets, thereby enabling them to invest in roads, hospitals, schools and more. Still, natural resources bring challenges along with diversification and growth. In the Macroeconomic Management in Resource-Rich Countries course by edX, you will learn about macroeconomic policy challenges and issues of resource-rich countries (RRCs).

The Macroeconomic Management in Resource-Rich Countries certification programme will also shed light on how policy-makers deal with the volatility of prices and the finite nature of natural resources. This seven-week-long online course is curated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

During the Macroeconomic Management in Resource-Rich Countries online programme by edX, you will study the experiences of many RRCs, from Central Asia to Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. You will gather insights that are applicable all across the globe. Multiple expert instructors of the IMF will be teaching you through exclusive video lectures. This 100% digital training also offers a verified certificate when the learners take in a verified track. In  the free audit mode, they will get a limited duration of access to programme. 

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
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ESG Investing (Online)

The ESG Investing (Online) course is a study about the strategies and techniques associated with investing sustainably and the concepts of financial analysis and risk assessment. The course on ‘ESG Investing’ is provided by the online platform in collaboration with the Emeritus Columbia Business School Executive Education. The online course is scheduled for seven weeks and the students are expected to spend four to six hours per week. 

The course study is guided by the academicians, Shivaram Rajgopal (Professor of accounting and auditing at the Columbia Business School) and the guest speaker, Aniket Shah. The program will provide an overview of different asset classes for sustainable investing, the important controlling factors of ESG investing, merging of ESG influential aspects into investment analysis, investors’ perspectives on risks of climate change, and ways to turn that for capital allotment and many more.

The ESG Investing (Online) training is focussed on finance and sustainability with the study on principles of investment, financial assessment, and valuation. 

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7 Weeks
$ 2,600
Skills Covered:
Leadership Financial knowledge Financial Management Knowledge of Economics Business Management
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Investing in Stock Markets Course for the Aam Aadmi

The Investing in Stock Markets Course for the 'aam aadmi' is designed exclusively for the common man to understand the process and strategies to make investments in stock markets. The programme is prepared in an easy-to-understand fashion with technical terms that can be understood by a learner without a finance background. Investing in Stock Markets Course for the 'aam aadmi' Online Training will shed light on the fundamentals of the stock market, the importance of investing and the like. 

Investing in Stock Markets Course for the 'aam aadmi' Programme, offered by Board Infinity, is supervised by the industry experts providing the candidates with a broad and effective exposure to the stock market investment. 

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7 Weeks
15,000
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of stocks

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