Skill pathway

Automation

Automation is one of the skills Australian employers list in job ads we track. Below is the free training that builds it and the work it leads to.

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Where to learn Automation

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Coursera

Hands-on Agentic AI: Building Intelligent Agents

Free
Beginner
Self paced

The Skill Valley

Human-AI Collaboration and Responsible AI

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Packt

Linux Command Line Masterclass - Beginner To Power User

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Edureka

Building AI Agents with OpenAI

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Packt

Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online Cookbook

Free
Beginner
Self paced

L&T EduTech

Cognitive Manufacturing

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

Software QA & Test Automation Engineering

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Microsoft Learn

Automate a business process with expressions and Dataverse actions using Power Automate

Completely free
Beginner
3 hours

Google

Google IT Automation with Python

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Microsoft Learn

Build and optimize cloud flows in Power Automate

Completely free
Beginner
3 hours

Whizlabs

AWS Core+: Technical Essentials for Team Managers

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Packt

The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Asana

Asana AI-Driven Campaign & Content Workflow Management

Free
Beginner
Self paced

KodeKloud

AZ-104 Azure Administrator Certification Prep

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Packt

Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

Free
Beginner
Self paced

John Wiley & Sons

Microsoft 365 Excel For Dummies

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Knowledge Accelerators

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Boost Productivity & Build Agents

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

Boost Personal Productivity

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Microsoft Learn

Improve your reliability with modern operations practices: Deployment

Completely free
Beginner
18 min

Coursera Partner

AI for Risk Management

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Packt

Mastering Linux Administration

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Microsoft

Microsoft Azure Security Tools Specialization

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

Strategic AI Governance

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Packt

Selenium Python Automation Testing and Frameworks

Free
Beginner
Self paced

The Skill Valley

AI for Intelligent Operations Management

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Skillshare

Affinity Photo Editing Mastery

Free
Beginner
Self paced

The Skill Valley

AI, Cloud & Analytics for Finance Transformation

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Edureka

Automating Server Provisioning with Ansible

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

Asana Execution: Collaborate, Communicate & Report

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Microsoft Learn

Excel automation in Power Automate desktop app

Completely free
Beginner
52 min

STARWEAVER

Digital Transformation Leader

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Google Cloud

Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet

Free
Beginner
Self paced

LearnKartS

SQL From Beginner to Advanced

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera Partner

AI for Corporate Strategy & ESG

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Packt

Cisco Solutions and Networking Fundamentals

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

Email & Lifecycle Marketeer with AI Professional Certificate

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Board Infinity

Generative AI for Business Roles: HR, Finance & Marketing

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Vanderbilt University

Applied AI

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

Modern Data Analytics with Python, Excel & Generative AI

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Google

Google IT Support

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

Accounting Operations & Automation

Free
Beginner
Self paced

L&T EduTech

Digital Technology in Manufacturing

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Google

Google IT Automation with Python

Free
Beginner
Self paced

IBM

Generative AI for Digital Marketing

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Adobe

Adobe Acrobat for Business Professionals

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Board Infinity

Mastering DeepSeek.ai: From Fundamentals to Advanced Skills

Free
Beginner
Self paced

University of Minnesota

Software Testing and Automation

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera

SQL at Scale: Querying, Transforming, and Governing

Free
Beginner
Self paced

EDUCBA

Apply SQL Server Database Management & Analytics

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Coursera Partner

AI for R&D

Free
Beginner
Self paced

EDUCBA

Apply OpenCV for Real-Time Computer Vision Projects

Free
Beginner
Self paced

EDUCBA

Chef Infrastructure Automation & DevOps Configuration

Free
Beginner
Self paced

Board Infinity

Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise

Free
Beginner
Self paced

EDUCBA

VBA Automation for Excel Workflows

Free
Beginner
Self paced

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Microsoft Learn

Design agent conversations and responses using topics in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
2 hours

Microsoft Learn

Design and Implement Platform Engineering

Completely free
Advanced
6 hours

Microsoft Learn

Automate business processes with workflows and agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio (GitHub Copilot)

Completely free
Intermediate
3 hours

Microsoft Learn

Challenge project - Build a declarative agent to chat with your external data ingested to Microsoft 365

Completely free
Intermediate
1 hour

Microsoft Learn

Enhance agents with autonomous capabilities

Completely free
Intermediate
2 hours

Microsoft Learn

Validate your Power Platform Functional Consultant skills

Completely free
Intermediate
9 hours

Microsoft Learn

Design and configure agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio (GitHub Copilot)

Completely free
Intermediate
3 hours

Microsoft Learn

Add human-in-the-loop steps to workflows in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
30 min

Microsoft Learn

Guided Project - Create document process model and email approval with AI Builder and Power Automate

Completely free
Intermediate
53 min

Microsoft Learn

Add structured automation to agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
46 min

Microsoft Learn

Implement Desired State Configuration (DSC)

Completely free
Advanced
28 min

Microsoft Learn

Create instruction-driven agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
58 min

Microsoft Learn

Automate tasks and workflows in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
3 hours

Microsoft Learn

Integrate agents with enterprise systems in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
3 hours

Microsoft Learn

Create agents with the GitHub Copilot harness in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
6 hours

Microsoft Learn

Implement AI models with Microsoft Power Platform AI Builder

Completely free
Intermediate
3 hours

Microsoft Learn

Configure and manage automation using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Completely free
Intermediate
34 min

Microsoft Learn

Create agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Completely free
Intermediate
4 hours

Microsoft Learn

Power Platform Robotic Process Automation overview

Completely free
Intermediate
3 hours

Microsoft Learn

Desktop flows and Robotic Process Automation in Power Automate

Completely free
Intermediate
6 hours

Microsoft Learn

Design and build connected agent solutions in Microsoft Copilot Studio (GitHub Copilot)

Completely free
Intermediate
53 min

Microsoft Learn

Automate Azure Load Testing by using GitHub

Completely free
Intermediate
3 hours

Microsoft Learn

Automation in Microsoft Sentinel

Completely free
Intermediate
15 min

Microsoft Learn

Create and Manage Automated Processes by using Power Automate

Completely free
Intermediate
4 hours

Microsoft Learn

Explore Azure Automation with DevOps

Completely free
Advanced
51 min

Microsoft Learn

Operationalize generative AI applications (GenAIOps)

Completely free
Intermediate
6 hours

Microsoft Learn

Challenge project - Build a declarative agent to chat with your docs

Completely free
Intermediate
53 min

Microsoft Learn

Implement automation rules and playbooks in Microsoft Sentinel

Completely free
Intermediate
31 min