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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      تحقيق السعادة في بيئة العمل | Achieving Happiness at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Stress Management, Employee Retention, Positivity, Mindfulness, Productivity, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      784 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      AI, Business & the Future of Work

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Business Risk Management, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Digital Transformation, Organizational Change, Business Ethics, Automation, Thought Leadership, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Interviewing Skills, Human Machine Interfaces

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Influencing People

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Professional Networking, Executive Presence, Initiative and Leadership, Relationship Building, Public Speaking, Decision Making, Communication, Negotiation, People Development, Stakeholder Management, Social Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università Bocconi

      Financing and Investing in Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Risk Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Investments, Finance, Loans, Contract Management, Banking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate & Commercial Law I: Contracts & Employment Law

      Skills you'll gain: Certified Public Accountant, Labor Law, Commercial Laws, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Bankruptcies, Organizational Structure, Business, Legal Writing, Contract Management, Sales

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Anatomy, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Terminology, Oncology, Microbiology, Pathology, Laboratory Testing, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Patient Treatment, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Training Programs, Health Systems, Health Policy, Primary Care, Education and Training, Community Health, Sanitation, Crisis Intervention, Community Development, Health Care Administration, Public Health, Train The Trainer, Behavioral Health, Policy Development, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Organizing, Health Equity, Health Care, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      G

      Google

      Suporte em TI do Google

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Administration, Network Security, Package and Software Management, IT Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Information Systems Security, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Desktop Support, Routing Protocols, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Application Security, Remote Access Systems, Server Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Cryptography, Technical Support, Software Installation, Help Desk Support

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Health Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Change Management, Vendor Management, Health Policy, Health Care, Process Improvement, Workflow Management, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Clinical Leadership, Organizational Change, Decision Support Systems, Solution Design, IT Management, Clinical Data Management, Health Systems, Project Management, Data Science

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      928 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Public Cloud, Computing Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), IT Infrastructure, Managed Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Software As A Service, Private Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Open Source Technology, Git (Version Control System), Linux, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, GitHub, Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux Commands, User Accounts, CI/CD, Unix Commands, Shell Script, System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Unix Shell, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Processing, Payroll Systems, Payroll Tax, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Administration, Compensation Strategy, Tax Management, Data Entry, Employee Onboarding, Labor Compliance, Labor Law, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Non-Profit Accounting, Payment Processing and Collection, Workforce Development, Tax Compliance, Human Resources, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      523 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public administration courses

    • تحقيق السعادة في بيئة العمل | Achieving Happiness at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • AI, Business & the Future of Work: Lund University
    • Influencing People: University of Michigan
    • Financing and Investing in Infrastructure: Università Bocconi
    • Corporate & Commercial Law I: Contracts & Employment Law: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Rice University
    • Foundations of Global Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Suporte em TI do Google: Google
    • Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101): LearnQuest

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