FutureSkills Prime is a pioneering digital skilling initiative launched by NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Service Companies) in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
Its main objective is to transform India into a “Digital Talent Nation” by equipping learners with essential skills required in today’s fast-growing digital environment.
FutureSkills Prime has aimed to democratise access to high-quality learning resources in emerging technologies. The platform is designed in such a way to fulfil the diverse needs of learners, it is currently fulfilling the needs of not only students but also of professionals who are seeking to upskill or reskill.
According to the Bain report, the market for AI could reach $780 billion to $990 billion by 2027. The fast pace of expansion is due to the integration of AI into various markets such as health, finance, and manufacturing. Job seekers need to equip themselves with AI skills to leverage the opportunity offered by the fast-growing AI industry. Here is a list of the top 5 free courses offered by NASSCOM in collaboration with MeitY.
Top AI Online Courses Offered by NASSCOM For FreeÂ
Build a natural language processing solution with Azure AI-Language.
The course focuses on practical, hands-on learning for intermediate learners to create custom Natural Language Processing (NLP) solutions using Azure AI-Language. This course stands out by offering a Microsoft Applied Skills credential upon completion. The course is suitable for roles such as AI Engineers, Developers, and Solution Architects, focusing on artificial intelligence.
Prerequisites:
- Familiarity with Azure and the Azure portal.
- Experience programming with C+ or Python.
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Work with generative artificial intelligence (AI) models in Azure Machine Learning
This comprehensive learning course is designed to provide the learner with the knowledge to streamline prompt engineering projects and build language model-based applications which will ensure the learners stay at the forefront of generative AI technology. This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge required to create, deploy, and maintain machine learning systems in the Azure environment. This course is designed especially for data scientists and developers who want to explore the use of generative AI models for natural language processing in Azure Machine Learning.
Prerequisites:
- Familiarity with Azure and the Azure portal.
- Experience programming with C+ or Python.
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Create computer vision solutions with Azure AI Vision.
The course offers a hands-on experience with Azure AI Vision models, both prebuilt and custom, through Vision Studio and in code. You will learn to use Azure AI to analyse images for various features and attributes. This course is aimed at intermediate learners who are Developers, AI Engineers, or App Makers, with a focus on artificial intelligence.
Prerequisites:
- Familiarity with Azure and the Azure portal.
- Experience programming with C+ or Python.
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UiPath Automation Developer Professional Training
This course covers everything needed to pass the UiPath Certified Advanced RPA Developer (UiARD) exam. Gain a thorough understanding of Robotic Enterprise Framework to build scalable and maintainable automation projects in Studio. The role of an automation developer is among the fastest-growing careers in the market of future technologies. After completing this course, the learner will be fully prepared to pass the UiPath Certified Advanced RPA Developer (UiARD) exam.
Tools you will learn in this UiPath Developer Course:
- UiPath Studio version 2021.10
- UiPath Robots version 2021.10
- UiPath Orchestrator version 2021.10
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RPA Developer
The Aiwozo Robotics Process Automation (RPA) Developer is a course that is deep-skilling and it is created to provide a learner with the skills that are required to start a career in the RPA Industry as an RPA Developer or also help in enhancing learner their RPA development skills. The course is aligned with the National Occupational Standards (NOS). In this course, a learner will learn Fundamental concepts of RPA Development and practical experience in automating various types of applications using Aiwozo.
Tools you will learn in the RPA Developer course:
- UiPath
- Automation Anywhere
- Blue Prism
- C#
- Python
- SQL
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As technology is evolving day by day, FutureSkills Prime has assured to adapt its course offerings to meet future demands. The demand in the market is addressed through regular revision of the course content, introducing new learning activities and engaging continuously with industry leaders, all this will guarantee that the learners stay updated with the changes in technology. FutureSkill Prime is not just an educational platform; it is a transformative movement that has aimed to create a digitally skilled workforce that can thrive in an increasingly competitive global landscape. Education investment today can be taken as building blocks for a better and more creative future.
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