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.

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

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Control Systems, Mathematical Software, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Electric Power Systems, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Interactive Learning, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Transportation Operations, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Technology Solutions, Sustainable Systems, Transportation Operations, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Policy Analysis, Health Equity, Disabilities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Climate Change Mitigation, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Systems Design, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Data Migration, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Management, Data Preprocessing, Automation, Data Security
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apple software proficiency, Cloud Deployment, Supervision, Software Installation, Stakeholder Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Migration, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Storage, Data Infrastructure, Big Data, Data Processing, Data Lakes, Apache Airflow, Analytics, Data Storage, Data Transformation, Metadata Management, Apache Spark, Automation, Real Time Data, Serverless Computing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Platforms, DevOps, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Configuration Management, IT Automation, Cloud Infrastructure, YAML, Application Deployment
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

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Management, Database Design, Data Store, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Collaborative Software, Enterprise Application Management, Data Management, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Scheduling, Customer Support, Administration, Management Reporting, Data Storytelling, Data Sharing, Data Access, Auditing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months