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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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    Packt

    Learn PLC and HMI from Scratch (Basic)

    Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Animations, Human Machine Interfaces, Control Systems, Real-Time Operating Systems, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Control Panels, Test Tools, Interactive Design, Automation Engineering, Program Development, Automation, Simulations, System Monitoring, Electrical Wiring, Computational Logic, Simulation and Simulation Software, User Interface (UI) Design, Network Troubleshooting, User Feedback

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Building Multi-Agent Systems using LangGraph and Autogen

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    R Programming: Setup and Data Processing

    Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Data Processing, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Software Installation, Data Science, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Machine Learning, GitHub

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Kafka Consumer Systems for Telecom Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Spring Boot, Data Pipelines, Java, Restful API, Performance Tuning, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize and Evaluate Your No-Code Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, No-Code Development, Business Process Automation, Operational Analysis, Automation, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, System Monitoring, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Maintainability, Workflow Management, Project Performance, Scalability, Analysis, Solution Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, System Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Crystal Reports: Formulas, Parameters, and Groups

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Ad Hoc Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Business Reporting, Microsoft Access, Report Writing, Data Analysis Software, Business Intelligence Software, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Office

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Crystal Reports: Charts and Functionality Enhancements

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Heat Maps, Geospatial Mapping, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Pivot Tables And Charts, Business Reporting, Graphing, Microsoft Access, Business Intelligence Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office

    Mixed · 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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    GitLab

    How to Manage a Remote Team

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Culture Transformation, Performance Metric, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Performance Management, Adaptability, Collaboration, Business Strategy, Communication

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Machine Learning for All

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Collection, Classification Algorithms

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Structure, Funding and Negotiation For Startups

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Governance, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Business Valuation, Negotiation, User Research, Business Strategies, Customer Insights, Business Planning, Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Product Knowledge, Business Modeling, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Fundraising, Financial Analysis, Relationship Building, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Learn PLC and HMI from Scratch (Basic): Packt
  • Building Multi-Agent Systems using LangGraph and Autogen: Edureka
  • R Programming: Setup and Data Processing: Logical Operations
  • Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Mastering Kafka Consumer Systems for Telecom Data: EDUCBA
  • Optimize and Evaluate Your No-Code Automation: Coursera
  • Crystal Reports: Formulas, Parameters, and Groups: Logical Operations
  • Crystal Reports: Charts and Functionality Enhancements: Logical Operations
  • Getting Started with Go: University of California, Irvine
  • How to Manage a Remote Team: GitLab

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