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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Healthcare Ethics, Medication Dispensation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Infectious Diseases, Health Information Management, Emergency Response, Public Health, Regulatory Compliance

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Assessment, Data Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Security Strategy, Human Factors (Security), Malware Protection, Cyber Threat Hunting, Personally Identifiable Information, Cloud Security, Email Security, Multi-Factor Authentication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Strategic Public Relations Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing and Public Relations, Media Relations, Persuasive Communication, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Budgets, Persona Development, Campaign Management, Social Media, Stakeholder Management, Content Strategy, Business Technologies, Technology Strategies, Teamwork, Generative AI Agents, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Scatter Plots, Geospatial Information and Technology, Root Cause Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Web Analytics, Blogs, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, MarTech, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Development and Management, Digital Marketing, Growth Strategies, Content Strategy, Market Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Education (Advanced)

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Education Software and Technology, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Course Development, Research

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Change Management & Innovation Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Data Ethics, Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, ChatGPT, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Generative AI, Organizational Strategy, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Skills, Communication Strategies, Communication

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Certified Public Accountant, Compliance Management, Corporate Accounting, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Accountability, Public Accounting, Accounting, Stakeholder Management, Business, Auditing, Decision Making, Financial Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Liderazgo con impacto

      Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Honesty, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Leadership, Conscientiousness, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Business Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Wealth Management

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Wealth Management, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Financial Services, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Learning Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Data Mining, Investment Management, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Planning, Relationship Building, Risk Modeling, Legal Risk, ChatGPT, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Council on Exercise

      Intro to Personal Training: A Career Starter Course

      Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Sales, Goal Setting, Customer Retention, Sales Prospecting, Nutrition and Diet, Consultative Selling, Customer Acquisition Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Kinesiology, Safety Assurance, Active Listening, Coaching, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Performance Measurement, Injury Prevention, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Health Assessment

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Gen AI for Data Privacy & Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Security, Data Governance, Technology Solutions, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ethical hacking courses

    • Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics: MedCerts
    • Cyber Security Essentials: Macquarie University
    • Strategic Public Relations Planning: Starweaver
    • Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI: Microsoft
    • Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing: IBM
    • AI for Education (Advanced): Kennesaw State University
    • Change Management & Innovation Leader: Starweaver
    • Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Liderazgo con impacto : Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Wealth Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Why Learn Ethical Hacking?

    Ethical hacking involves simulating cyberattacks to uncover weaknesses before malicious hackers can exploit them. It's a critical part of cybersecurity, helping organizations strengthen their defenses and protect sensitive data. Learning ethical hacking can equip you with hands-on skills in penetration testing, network security, and threat analysis—supporting careers in IT security and ethical tech practices.

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