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Professional Development Courses

Professional development courses can help you learn effective communication, leadership strategies, time management, and conflict resolution. You can build skills in networking, personal branding, and project management techniques. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, collaboration platforms, and performance tracking systems, showing how these skills can enhance teamwork and productivity in various professional settings.


Popular Professional Development Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Test-Driven Development in .NET Core - The Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Git (Version Control System), C# (Programming Language), Integration Testing, Maintainability, Data Access, Data Integrity, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Web3 Development for Beginners - No Coding Skills Required

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Software Development Tools, Transaction Processing, Web Development, Program Development, Web Applications, Node.JS, Emerging Technologies, Scalability, Javascript, Application Deployment, Computer Programming, Market Dynamics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoard™ Development Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Android (Operating System), Android Studio, Mobile Development, Software Development Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Web Servers, Web Applications, USB, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    160 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Application Development 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Application Design, Application Development, Cloud API, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Store, Node.JS, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Gen AI for Software Development: Code Generation for Python

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Development Environment, Computational Thinking, Program Development, AI Enablement, Software Development, Python Programming, Game Design, Debugging

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Unity C# Scripting — Complete C# for Unity Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, 3D Assets, AI Workflows, Development Environment, Programming Principles

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Python GUI Development with Tkinter: Build Pro Desktop Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Application Design, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Accelerate Terraform Development with GitHub Copilot and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Development Environment, DevOps, Software Development Tools, GitHub, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Status: AI skills
    AI skills
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    IBM

    IBM Java Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Software Architecture, Hibernate (Java), Professional Networking, Database Design, Responsible AI, GitHub, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), CI/CD, Restful API, Java Programming, Model Deployment, Version Control, Database Management, Software Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7.3K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Android (Operating System), C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Application Deployment, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Software Installation, Development Environment, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    U

    University of Rochester

    Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Motivational Skills, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Personal Development, Learning Theory, Human Development, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, School Psychology, Goal Setting, Empowerment, Economics, Coaching, Psychotherapy, Child Development, Relationship Building

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    523 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Svelte 5 & SvelteKit For Hands-On Modern Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Web Components, Responsive Web Design, Application Deployment, Database Management, Databases, Web Design and Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Authentications, Application Development, Email Automation, Restful API, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, OpenAI API, TypeScript, Payment Systems, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI)

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Test-Driven Development in .NET Core - The Handbook: Packt
  • Web3 Development for Beginners - No Coding Skills Required: Packt
  • Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoard™ Development Platform: University of California San Diego
  • Getting Started with Application Development 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Gen AI for Software Development: Code Generation for Python: Coursera
  • Unity C# Scripting — Complete C# for Unity Game Development: Packt
  • Python GUI Development with Tkinter: Build Pro Desktop Apps: Packt
  • Accelerate Terraform Development with GitHub Copilot and AI: Packt
  • IBM Java Developer: IBM
  • Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity: Packt

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