Systems Core Courses

Embedded Systems - Shape The World: Multi-Threaded Interfacing

2 ratings

Build real-world embedded solutions using a bottom-up approach from simple to complex in this hands-on, lab-based course.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Career Certificate

IBM Systems Analyst

4925 ratings at Coursera

Learn to analyze and design IT systems: gather requirements, model business processes, build Excel and Cognos dashboards, apply agile and change management, and prepare for the CISA exam.

• Coursera
• 16 weeks, 8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 9 courses

Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security

5732 ratings at Coursera

Compare Windows, Linux, and macOS file systems and administration: configure Defender firewall rules, manage users and permissions from the command line, and build VMs and Docker containers.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Generative AI for IT Systems Analysts and Architects

12058 ratings at Coursera

Apply generative AI to systems work: engineer prompts, translate requirements, generate BPMN workflows, and produce dashboards and executive briefs using Jira, Confluence, Miro, and Power BI.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Core Project Management Process

2 ratings

Learn small project management with our Core Project Management Process (CPMP) and Agile CPMP courses! Adapt traditional methods to cope with current challenges. Best for managing small to medium proj

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mastering systems thinking in practice

33 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Mastering systems thinking in practice, provides a primer for someone wanting to take the postgraduate qualifications in Systems Thinking in Practice. It will help you develop new...

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Systems thinking and practice

24 ratings at OpenLearn

What is systems thinking and practice? The essence of systems thinking and practice is in 'seeing' the world in a particular way, because how you 'see' things affects the way you approach ...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Strategic planning: systems thinking in practice

14 ratings at OpenLearn

Strategic planning: systems thinking in practice is a free course introducing core ideas of systems thinking in practice for managing and improving complex situations. The ideas correspond with ...

• OpenLearn
• 20 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

12 ratings at OpenLearn

Do you need to change the way you think when faced with a complex situation? This free course, Managing complexity: A systems approach introduction, examines how systemic thinking and practice ...

• OpenLearn
• 75 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Systems modelling

10 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore the power of systems modelling to improve understanding, identify problems, and support decision-making through various types of models and practical applications.

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)

9 ratings at OpenLearn

Apply systems thinking in practice to manage change collaboratively through collective learning, communities of practice, critical social learning systems, and reflexive work in your own context.

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Systems diagramming

8 ratings at OpenLearn

Please note: This course contains a Flash activity which is no longer playable. It is being updated. This course can still be studied, but you may like to postpone your study for now if you would ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Systems engineering: Challenging complexity

7 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Systems engineering: Challenging complexity, examines system engineering and why it is important. You will learn to identify and evaluate the importance of relationships within ...

• OpenLearn
• 25 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Systems engineering: Challenging complexity

8 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore how systems engineering tackles complexity by evaluating relationships, stakeholder importance, demands, choices, and constraints.

• OpenLearn
• 25 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

5 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore systems thinking in practice through relational perspectives, boundaries, modelling, reflective practice, and approaches for navigating reductionism, dogmatism, holism, and pluralism.

• OpenLearn
• 16 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate