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Workforce Development Courses

Workforce development courses can help you learn talent acquisition strategies, employee training techniques, performance management, and skills gap analysis. You can build expertise in creating effective onboarding programs, implementing mentorship initiatives, and evaluating workforce effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Learning Management Systems (LMS) for training delivery, HR analytics software for performance tracking, and project management tools to streamline workforce initiatives.


Popular Workforce Development Courses and Certifications


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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Master of Science in Management | iMSM

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Project Closure, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand, Sustainable Business

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Managing Uncertainty and Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, User Story, Communication Planning, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Change Control, Project Management, Project Planning, Backlogs, Release Management, Stakeholder Communications, Team Leadership, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Leadership Development, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Manager of Managers: Performance Management and Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Strategy, Accountability, Employee Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Continuous Improvement Process, Driving engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Diseñar con Conciencia: Innovación Artesanal desde los Saberes Ancestrales

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Research and Design, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Sensitivity, Creativity, Sustainability Standards, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    SageMaker Unified Studio Foundations for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Generative AI, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Management, SQL, Applied Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply C++ Graphics to Visualize Pandemic Population Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Graphing, Computer Graphics, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Data Structures, Software Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Secure AI: Threat Model & Test Endpoints

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, AI Security, DevSecOps, Security Testing, Continuous Monitoring, CI/CD, Threat Detection, Secure Coding, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, DevOps, System Monitoring, Application Security, Continuous Integration, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Scripting, Unit Testing, Test Case, Prompt Engineering, Integration Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Getting Started with Go

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, System Programming, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Data Access

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Parse & Normalize Data for ML Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Data Pipelines, Java, Data Processing, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Data Access, Continuous Monitoring, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Excel VBA Macros: Automating Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation, Computer Programming Tools, Microsoft 365, Data Wrangling, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Data Science

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Developing LLM Applications with LangChain

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, OpenAI API, LangGraph, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, AI Orchestration, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Natural Language Processing, Cloud Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Application Deployment, Data Processing, Pandas (Python Package)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Generative AI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Security, Multimodal Prompts, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Microsoft Azure, ChatGPT, Azure DevOps Pipelines, AI Orchestration, Azure DevOps, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular workforce development courses

  • Master of Science in Management | iMSM: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Project Management: Managing Uncertainty and Risks: Logical Operations
  • Manager of Managers: Performance Management and Metrics: Coursera
  • Diseñar con Conciencia: Innovación Artesanal desde los Saberes Ancestrales: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • SageMaker Unified Studio Foundations for Data Analytics: Amazon Web Services
  • Apply C++ Graphics to Visualize Pandemic Population Data: EDUCBA
  • Secure AI: Threat Model & Test Endpoints: Coursera
  • Getting Started with Go: University of California, Irvine
  • Parse & Normalize Data for ML Pipelines: Coursera
  • Excel VBA Macros: Automating Tasks: Logical Operations

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