10 free courses and classes worth taking in October
β On a cool autumn evening, you can be nostalgic about the past summer under a blanket and with a cup of cocoa.
And you can attend energetic free classes of the week. If you want, also under a blanket and with a cup of cocoa:
Contents
- 1 System analyst: the first steps to the profession
- 2 1C programmer: the first steps in the profession
- 3 Tester: a quick start in IT
- 4 Information security specialist: career start
- 5 Introduction to SQL and working with the database
- 6 Project manager: start in the profession
- 7 Marketplaces: how to earn on popular sites
- 8 1C analytics: how to become a process automation specialist
- 9 Figma basics
- 10 Basics of Java development
System analyst: the first steps to the profession
π Test drive is a service of solid car dealerships that allows you to test the chosen iron horse. This free simulator course is a full-fledged test drive of the future profession.
From October 8, we offer you to ride with the breeze on the course “System analyst: first steps to the profession”.
In 4 classes you will:
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get acquainted with the IT product development life cycle and understand the role of the analyst at each stage;
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you will learn why documentation is needed for software development and how to write clear technical tasks;
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you will understand how to become an indispensable assistant for the development team and where you can grow further.
Try yourself in system analysis β
1C programmer: the first steps in the profession
Try yourself in the role of a 1C programmer – a specialist who helps automate the company’s business processes. By the end of the course, you will have developed a personal finance accounting application with documents, reports and a desktop dashboard. All graduates receive a detailed development plan in the field of 1C programming.
Become the master of 1C β
Tester: a quick start in IT
Testers are necessary for companies to correct defects in a timely manner and, as a result, create quality products. After this free course, you will have an understanding of the difference between a tester and a QA engineer, what the testing life cycle is, and what types of testing exist.
You will also find a selection of books, articles, professional communities on the topic and a dictionary of tester terms.
Try on the tester profession β
Information security specialist: career start
π¦Έπ» An information security specialist is not only an important component of spy-superhero universes, but also a promising profession in IT that does not require programming skills. The ability to find and fix system vulnerabilities is now worth its weight in gold for large companies.
In free classes you will:
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learn the specifics of the profession,
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learn about development opportunities within it,
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familiarize yourself with methods and tools for solving work tasks,
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put them into practice – find vulnerabilities in web services and configure operating system components to ensure security.
Get to know the field of IS β
Introduction to SQL and working with the database
Knowledge of SQL is a must have in the field of analytics. This programming language will be useful to everyone who is connected with data – analysts, product and project managers, marketers, financiers.
In the free simulator course, you will face a real analytical task, during the solution of which you will learn: how data is stored, what types of databases are and how they differ, how to connect to relational databases, make simple SQL queries and create simple reports and analytics
Get to know SQL better β
Project manager: start in the profession
To develop a project or product, you need an idea. And in order to successfully implement the plan and gain recognition from customers, a project manager is needed.
In the free course, you will learn how to start a career in this area. Familiarize yourself with project management methods: Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban. Find out what skills and tools a specialist needs. Determine your strengths and understand how to develop further.
3 video lectures and a webinar are waiting for you.
Understand how to manage projects more effectively β
Marketplaces: how to earn on popular sites
A free class about the opportunities for business development provided by online shopping sites. Let’s discuss:
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how marketplaces are organized and how they differ from aggregators;
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what to pay attention to when choosing a platform: target audience, product category, placement cost;
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what are the advantages of each of the platforms: Wildberries, Ozon, Yandex Market, Lamoda, SberMegaMarket, Tmall.
Together with an UPMARKET expert, you will analyze successful sales cases on marketplaces. You will be able to ask the speaker a question and understand on which of the platforms you want to promote your product.
Learn about the possibilities of Russian platforms for online sales β
1C analytics: how to become a process automation specialist
This webinar will be useful to everyone who is interested in a specialty at the intersection of project management, 1C development and analytics.
The 1C analyst implements the 1C platform in the company and is a key link between business and development. He finds out what problems the business has and how they can be solved, writes a technical task for developers, and then tests the finished solution.
During the class, you will immerse yourself in the profession through practice, try it on yourself, you will be able to understand whether it suits you and what skills are necessary for transitioning into it.
Master the tasks of a 1C analyst β
Figma basics
π You can learn how to design a website or mobile application by reading articles on thematic resources, but it is better to complete a full training program.
We will help you not only to understand the graphic editor, but also to master the basics of web design. In 3 practical classes, you will understand the possibilities of Figma, get acquainted with the basics of prototyping and visual design. And create projects step by step: mobile application prototype, site layouts and advertising banners.
Master the base for working in Figma β
Basics of Java development
Do you want to learn one of the most popular programming languages? Then this study is for you.
With the free online Java Development Fundamentals course, you can learn the basics of Java syntax, customize project builds, and learn how to use code that someone has already written. And as practice, develop an application for downloading photos from the NASA website and transfer it to the Telegram bot.
Learn Java β