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Learning And Development Courses

Learning and Development courses can help you learn instructional design, training program development, employee engagement strategies, and performance assessment techniques. You can build skills in facilitating workshops, creating e-learning modules, and evaluating training effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Learning Management Systems (LMS), assessment software, and collaboration platforms, which support the implementation of training initiatives and enhance the learning experience for participants.

Popular Learning And Development Courses and Certifications


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    University of Michigan

    Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Browser Compatibility, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design and Development, Debugging, Web Language, Front-End Web Development, Verification And Validation, Web Development, Mockups, Interactive Design, Event-Driven Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Washington

    Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, AI Personalization, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Training, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Data Mining

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Model Optimization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Systems Development, Simulations, Solution Architecture, Agentic systems, Feature Engineering, Model Training, Markov Model, Decision Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

    Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Education Software and Technology, Education and Training, Human Learning, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Higher Education, Psychological Evaluations, Learning Theory, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Sciences

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Classroom Management, Teaching, Adaptability, Creativity, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Professionalism, Instructing, Student Engagement, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Learning Theory, Collaboration, Planning

    4.6
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Organisational design: Know your organisation

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Culture Transformation, Organizational Structure, Human Resources, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Planning, Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Operational Risk, Plan Execution, Operational Analysis, Organizational Leadership, Internal Controls, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Report Writing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Courage, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, People Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    English for Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Writing, Business Writing, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Language Learning, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Correspondence, Concision, Social Skills, Professional Networking, Rapport Building, Communication, Professionalism, Recruitment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    New Learning: Principles and Patterns of Pedagogy

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Formal Learning, Digital pedagogy, Education and Training, Teaching, Human Learning, Adult Education, Higher Education, Instructional Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Lifelong Learning, Curriculum Development, Student-Centred Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Python for Data Science, AI & Development

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Python Programming, NumPy, Scripting, Data Collection, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Strengths-Based Coaching and Employee Development

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Teamwork, Productivity, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Visionary, Peer Review, Recognizing Others, Team Motivation, Employee Engagement, Value Propositions, Drive Engagement, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Employee Coaching, Talent Management, Coaching

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    The Science of Learning: How Learning Works

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Human Learning, Education and Training, Knowledge Transfer, Student-Centred Learning, Science and Research, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Learning Strategies, Teaching, School Psychology, Critical Thinking, Instructional Design, Educational Materials, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Planning, Lesson Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding: University of Michigan
  • Machine Learning: University of Washington
  • Reinforcement Learning: University of Alberta
  • Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction: Commonwealth Education Trust
  • Organisational design: Know your organisation: Macquarie University
  • Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • English for Career Development: University of Pennsylvania
  • New Learning: Principles and Patterns of Pedagogy : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Python for Data Science, AI & Development: IBM

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