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      Packt

      Docker and Kubernetes for ASP.NET Development

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Nginx, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Development Environment, Application Deployment, YAML, Proxy Servers, Load Balancing, Scalability, Microsoft SQL Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Biostatistics in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Epidemiology, Medical Science and Research, Quantitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Data Literacy, Probability Distribution, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Public Health, Probability & Statistics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Modeling

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Introduction to AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Data Quality

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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, Histogram, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Forecasting

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Risk Appetite, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Compliance Auditing, Cyber Security Policies, Penetration Testing, Governance, Data Governance, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Vendor Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Embedded Software, Automation, Software Architecture, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Verification And Validation, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Computer Hardware, Risk Management Framework, Mechanics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Data Analytics for Digital Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Predictive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Transformation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Operations Research, Analytics, Business Technologies, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Feature Engineering, Business Modeling, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Process Optimization, Technology Strategies, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Team Management, Change Management, Team Building, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Organizational Leadership, Project Management, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Docker (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Wireless Networks, Embedded Systems, Development Environment, Network Protocols, Node.JS, Low Voltage, Data Storage, Encryption, Automation, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI SQL Database Specialist with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Database Design, Productivity, Data Migration, Generative AI, Software Documentation, SQL, Dashboard, Artificial Intelligence, Database Management, Data Visualization, Large Language Modeling, Gap Analysis, Database Architecture and Administration, Technical Design, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Debugging, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Mastering Azure Databricks for Data Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, CI/CD, Real Time Data, Data Governance, Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, Data Lakes, Data Architecture, Data Management, Cloud Engineering, Big Data, Secure Coding, Data Storage Technologies, Integration Testing, Automation, Data Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Restful API, Command-Line Interface, Systems Design

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dassault Systèmes

      xDesign Feature Patterns and Sweeps

      Skills you'll gain: Design Software, Technical Design, Design Elements And Principles, Prototyping

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software testing courses

    • Docker and Kubernetes for ASP.NET Development: Packt
    • Biostatistics in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to AI: Google
    • Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management: Packt
    • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Data Analytics for Digital Transformation: Dartmouth College
    • Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum: Packt
    • Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker: Packt
    • Generative AI SQL Database Specialist with ChatGPT: Vanderbilt University

    Why Learn Software Testing?

    Software testing is the process of evaluating code and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance. It plays a key role in software development by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and improving user experience. Learning software testing can help you build essential skills for quality assurance and contribute to delivering better digital products.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Top courses include Introduction to Software Testing from the University of Minnesota and testing-focused modules in programs like the Software Development Lifecycle Specialization. These courses cover manual and automated testing, test-driven development, and testing frameworks.‎

    Yes. Many software testing courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to design test cases, identify bugs, automate tests, and understand different testing types—such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Some courses also include hands-on practice with tools like Selenium or JUnit.‎

    Not necessarily. Some courses introduce testing concepts without requiring coding knowledge, making them accessible to beginners. However, if you plan to learn automated testing or test scripts, some basic programming experience—often in Python or Java—can be helpful.‎

    Yes. Software testing is a critical part of the development process, and QA roles are in demand across tech companies. A Coursera course or certificate can help you build relevant skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for entry-level testing or quality assurance roles.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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