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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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    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for customer care professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Productivity, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, AI Orchestration, AI Enablement, AI Personalization, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Customer Service, Digital Transformation, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Responsible AI, Innovation, Initiative and Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Understanding and Combining GKE Autoscaling Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, DevOps

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillUp

    Essentials of Remote Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Team Leadership, Peer Review, Rapport Building, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Collaborative Software, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Drive Engagement, Relationship Building, Initiative and Leadership, Remote Access Systems, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Planning, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, DevSecOps, Digital Forensics, Cloud Security, Patch Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Network Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity, Cryptography, Responsible AI, DevOps, Disaster Recovery

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Records Management, Programming Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Crea agentes basados en IA generativa con Vertex AI y Flutter

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Gemini, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Mobile Development, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    FutureThink

    Modern Efficiency: Use AI to Lead Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Productivity, Operational Efficiency, Time Management, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication Planning, Generative AI, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Communication, Business Communication, Corporate Communications

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Step Into SQL with Jupyter Notebooks

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), MySQL, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Jupyter

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Appium: Scalable Mobile Test Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Jenkins, Mobile Development, Test Execution Engine, Testability, Application Frameworks, Test Case, Regression Testing, Continuous Integration, Debugging, Scalability, CI/CD, Test Engineering, Maintainability, Automation, Continuous Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Containerization

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Core Project Management Process

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Sprint Planning, Team Leadership, Project Implementation, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Lean Methodologies, Design Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Building Applications with Eventarc on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Cloud Standards, Software Development, Cloud Services, Cloud Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Scala Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI agents and creator tools for customer care professionals: AI Business School
  • Understanding and Combining GKE Autoscaling Strategies: Google Cloud
  • Essentials of Remote Team Management: SkillUp
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Pearson
  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 3 : Pearson
  • Crea agentes basados en IA generativa con Vertex AI y Flutter: Google Cloud
  • Modern Efficiency: Use AI to Lead Productivity: FutureThink
  • Step Into SQL with Jupyter Notebooks: Coursera
  • Advanced Appium: Scalable Mobile Test Automation: Coursera
  • Core Project Management Process: University of Maryland, College Park

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