Looking for a promotion or a new job? Here are 10 technical skills that will help you get hired in 2019. People with relevant technical and associated skills are always in demand. But the technical field is a rapidly changing one. So with each of these listed skills comes a free Alison course to help you keep up to date. 1. Cloud Computing As businesses of all … [Read more...]
Learn How To Put Your Machine Learning Models Into Production
When we think about data science, we think about how to build machine learning models. We think about which algorithm will be more predictive, how to engineer our features and which variables to use to make the models more accurate. However, how we are going to actually use those models is often neglected. And yet this is the most important step in the machine learning … [Read more...]
What’s New On Alison This Week?
Latest courses on Alison this week: MS Word 2016 Boost your workplace productivity by learning the important aspects of MS Word, along with its features and functionality. Begin Course Diploma in Biology Learn about the most important aspects of Biology, from how bacteria reproduce, to variations that occur in genes. Begin … [Read more...]
Keep Learning With These Free Alison Courses
It's important to keep learning - it keeps your brain active and opens up all sorts of opportunities in your life! Below are some of the trending topics in Alison's free courses to get you started. Physics How do magnets work? What exactly is gravity? When did the Big Bang happen? Understand fascinating concepts such as speed, motion, time, light and gravity by … [Read more...]
10 In-demand Technical Skills For 2019
People with relevant technical and associated skills are always in demand. But the technical field is a rapidly changing one. So which technical skills are most likely to be in demand in 2019? 1. Cloud Computing As businesses of all sizes are moving towards cloud services, the need for Cloud Computing skills is accelerating, making this 2019's No.1 career path! Take Your … [Read more...]
How To Use Google Analytics To Improve Website Performance – Free Course
Google Analytics is one of the premier tools for analyzing web traffic data. Whether you manage or own a small blog, or run a major international commercial website, understanding how this free tool works can be a source of great possibilities. Google Analytics gives you access to an abundance of data. You can see where your visitors are coming from, what content is popular and … [Read more...]
Ultrasound Imaging: A Free Online Course
Ultrasound imaging (also known as diagnostic sonography, medical ultrasound, and ultrasonography) is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses ultrasound to see internal body structures such as tendons, muscles, joints, vessels and internal organs. It is a relatively harmless, low cost and accessible imaging technique. The free online course "Ultrasound Imaging: What Is … [Read more...]
Learn Business Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel and Power BI
Microsoft Excel is the world's most used and versatile business analysis, reporting and strategy software. Having a deep practical knowledge of Excel will increase your productivity and you will be seen as a very efficient, highly competent and indispensable partner in the organization's progress. Power BI is Microsoft's business intelligence and dashboarding tool that enables … [Read more...]
Become A Math Whizz With These Free Courses
People around the world celebrated November 23 (11/23) because the date matches the famous Fibonacci sequence of numbers. The Fibonacci sequence is as follows: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13… After the first two terms, each term in the sequence is found by adding the two previous numbers. Learn the wonders of Math From the business world of stock trading to the creative world … [Read more...]
Learn The Core Stats For A Data Science Career
If you are aiming for a career as a Data Scientist or Business Analyst then brushing up on your statistics skills is something you need to do. But it's just hard to get started... Learning / re-learning ALL of stats just seems like a daunting task. In the Udemy course "Statistics for Business Analytics A-Z™" you will learn the core stats for a data science career, and master … [Read more...]
Become a Better Data Analyst with This Top-Selling Python Course
Many people are turning to the Web to further their data science careers, and when you realize just how many online courses are available, it's really no surprise that students are taking this route. After all, learning online gives you the ability to move through a course on your own time and from wherever you are, without having to spend time in a classroom while paying for … [Read more...]
Petroleum Geology: A Free Course
Obtain knowledge of the origins of petroleum and gas An overview is given on the conditions that are needed for oil and gas to accumulate in reservoirs. Moreover, techniques to find and exploit these reservoirs are highlighted. The focus always is on the task of the petroleum geologist during the different phases of oil and gas exploration and production. After an … [Read more...]
Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in 2018 and Beyond
There are so many jobs and numerous career options out there! But which ones pay really well and will be in demand for the next few years? Find out with our list of the top 10 highest-paying jobs and check out the Alison free courses offered for each job. 1. Registered Nurse The heartbeat of healthcare! A job that is emotionally-rewarding with excellent wages! … [Read more...]
Learn Excel Shortcuts, Formulas & Functions for Financial Modeling
In the Udemy course "Excel Crash Course: Master Excel for Financial Analysis", you will learn all the tips, tricks, shortcuts, functions and formulas you need to be an Excel power user. At the end of the course, you will be able to use industry best practices when building financial models in Excel. This course is designed specifically for Excel users who are performing … [Read more...]
Learn Tableau 10 for Data Science with Real-Life Data Analytics Exercises
Learn data visualization through Tableau 10 and create opportunities for you or key decision makers to discover data patterns such as customer purchase behavior, sales trends, or production bottlenecks. In the Udemy course "Tableau 10 A-Z: Hands-On Tableau Training For Data Science" you'll learn all of the features in Tableau that allow you to explore, experiment with, fix, … [Read more...]
Launch Your Career in Data Science – Johns Hopkins University
The Coursera "Data Science Specialization" is a ten-course introduction to data science developed and taught by leading professors of Johns Hopkins University. It covers the concepts and tools you'll need throughout the entire data science pipeline, from asking the right kinds of questions to making inferences and publishing results. In the final Capstone Project, you’ll apply … [Read more...]
