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    <div class="html-content"><h3>Events:</h3><div><br></div><div>Summer is here! Stack up your resume with some certs in AI/cloud fundamentals- or learn the basics. Useful for beginners or experts alike. These cloud platforms are widely used in the field and is a good way to spend some downtime. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><p><span><span><strong>Training: Microsoft Virtual Training AI/Cloud Fundamentals</strong></span></span></p><p><span><span><br></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span>Date &amp; Time: </span><strong>Wednesday - Thursday, July 10-11, 2024</strong></span><span>, from 12 PM to 3 PM EST </span></li></ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Location: Virtual (Details available on the <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/sites/microsoft-training-days/?EventTitle=&amp;index=0&amp;RecordCount=12&amp;OrderBy=Date%20(ascending)&amp;EventTypesNew=Fundamental&amp;ProductCategory=Azure&amp;wt.mc_id=#catalogue" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><u>Microsoft Training Page</u></a>)</span></span></span></li></ul><ul><li>50% off Certification Exam Voucher, Free Azure Training (AI fundamentals, Cloud fundamentals)</li></ul><h3></h3><h6><div><span><br></span></div></h6><p><span><strong>Training: AWS Discovery Day: Machine Learning Basics</strong></span></p><p><span><br></span></p><ul><li><span><span>Date &amp; Time: <strong>Friday, July 12, 2024</strong>, from 9 AM to 12 PM EST</span></span></li></ul><ul><li><span><span>Location: Virtual (<a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvf--tpjMiHtFlw6PeGF59XDwx6tFGria7#/registration" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><u>Zoom Link</u></a>)</span></span></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://aws.amazon.com/training/events/?get-certified-vilt-courses-cards.sort-by=item.additionalFields.startDateSort&amp;get-certified-vilt-courses-cards.sort-order=desc&amp;awsf.get-certified-vilt-courses-type=event-type%23virtual&amp;awsf.get-certified-vilt-courses-series=*all&amp;awsf.get-certified-vilt-locations=*all&amp;awsf.get-certified-vilt-countries=*all&amp;awsf.get-certified-vilt-languages=language%23english&amp;awsf.get-certified-vilt-courses-level=level%23100&amp;awsf.get-certified-vilt-courses-tech-category=*all&amp;awsm.page-get-certified-vilt-courses-cards=1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><u>AWS Training Events and Certifications</u></a></li></ul><ul><li>Free courses on Machine Learning Basics, Cloud, Prompt Engineering, Intro to Gen AI, and more.</li></ul></div>
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