International Development courses can help you learn project management, economic analysis, policy evaluation, and community engagement strategies. You can build skills in data collection, impact assessment, and stakeholder collaboration. Many courses introduce tools like GIS for mapping resources, statistical software for analyzing data trends, and project management platforms that facilitate communication and planning across diverse teams.
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Storyboarding, Wireframing, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, User Experience, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Presentations, Web Design, User Research, Design Thinking, Figma (Design Software), Usability, Design Reviews, Persona (User Experience), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Mobile Development, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Google Sheets, Relationship Management, Google Gemini
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Strategic Thinking, Proactivity, Creative Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Optimism, Open Mindset, Empowerment, Planning, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Self-Awareness, Web Presence, Personal Development, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Growth Mindedness, Timelines, Goal Setting, Community Development, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Journey Mapping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Professionalism
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Creativity, AI powered creativity, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Recognizing Others, Peer Review, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Editing, Scheduling, Leadership, Creativity, Communication, People Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Ingenuity, Creative Thinking, Communication, Creativity, Optimism, Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Resilience
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Productivity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Digital Analysis, Stress Management, Health Technology, Professional Development, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Habit Formation, Relationship Building, Behavioral Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Software, Data Entry
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Communication, Public Speaking, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, Resilience, Personal Development, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Branding, Leadership Development, Self-Motivation, Assertiveness, Coaching, Leadership, Empathy, Shared Media, Relationship Building
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks