Character design courses can help you learn anatomy, color theory, personality development, and storytelling through visual elements. You can build skills in sketching, digital painting, and creating character backstories that resonate with audiences. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, and Blender, that support bringing your characters to life and refining your artistic style. You'll also explore techniques for character animation and how to effectively convey emotions through design.

Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Prototyping, Information Architecture, UI Components, Web Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Health And Wellness Coaching, Smart Goals, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Interviewing, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Coaching, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Exercise Science, Diversity Awareness, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Professionalism, Relationship Building
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Scripting Languages, Code Reusability, Test Script Development, Computer Programming, Unit Testing, File I/O, Development Testing, Web Development, Scripting, Program Development, Other Programming Languages, Database Software, Open Source Technology, Database Management, Database Development, Data Processing
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Eclipse (Software), File I/O, Test Tools, File Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Test Automation, Extensible Languages and XML, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Data Structures
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, No-Code Development, AI Integrations, AI Enablement, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI Product Strategy, Business Process Automation, Business Process, Data Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Business Leadership, Change Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Data Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Verification And Validation, Data Integrity, Dependency Analysis, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Design and Development, Content Management, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Scripting Languages, Frontend Integration, Software Engineering
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Java, Transaction Processing, File I/O, Java Programming, Data Access, Object Oriented Design, Dataflow, Data Persistence, Database Management, Stored Procedure, SQL, Application Development, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Application Deployment, Data Integrity, Databases, OS Process Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Mitigation
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Code Reusability, Unity Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Software Design Patterns, Video Game Development, Software Visualization, User Interface (UI), Application Performance Management, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), System Monitoring, Application Frameworks, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Verification And Validation
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), React.js, Web Development, Web Design, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Semantic Web
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

H2O.ai
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Model Evaluation, Fine-tuning, Collaborative Software, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Optimization, Generative AI, Data Management, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Generative Model Architectures, Natural Language Processing, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Transfer Learning, Verification And Validation, Data Quality
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe InDesign, Layout Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Graphic Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks