Self-defense courses can help you learn situational awareness, basic striking techniques, and effective escape strategies. You can build skills in defensive tactics, conflict de-escalation, and personal safety planning. Many courses introduce tools like pepper spray, personal alarms, and self-defense keychains, demonstrating how these items can enhance your safety and confidence in various environments.

Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Empathy, Cognitive flexibility, Communication, Culture Transformation, Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Open Mindset, Learning Theory, Thought Leadership, Dealing With Ambiguity, Business Transformation, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Change Management, Discussion Facilitation, Behavior Management, Leadership and Management
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Application Lifecycle Management, Apache, Endpoint Security, iOS Development, Release Management, Web Servers, Single Sign-On (SSO)
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, European History, Public Policies, World History, Political Sciences, Advocacy, Journalism, Public Affairs, Governance, Media and Communications
★ 4.5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Self Service Technologies, Customer Service, AI Personalization, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Support, Customer Communications Management, Customer Inquiries, AI Workflows, Customer experience improvement, Customer and Client Support, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Insights, Knowledge Transfer, Customer Relationship Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Big Data, Analytics, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Installation, Network Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, PostgreSQL, Database Management, Operational Databases, SQL, Google Cloud Platform
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Database Management, Dashboard, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Data Storage
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Productivity, Student Support and Services, Writing, Growth Mindedness, Higher Education, Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Collaboration, Overcoming Obstacles, Resourcefulness, Adaptability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Kubernetes, Continuous Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Continuous Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Test Automation, Cloud Management, Containerization, Git (Version Control System)
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Event Monitoring, Security Strategy, Incident Response, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, User Interface (UI), Simulations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Active Listening, Customer Service, Customer Advocacy, Personalized Service, Non-Verbal Communication, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Building, Brand Loyalty, Empathy, Client Services, Customer and Client Support, Customer Engagement, Customer Support, Interpersonal Communications, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks