Materials courses can help you learn about the properties of metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites, as well as techniques for testing and analyzing these materials. You can build skills in material selection, failure analysis, and sustainability practices in material usage. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for design, finite element analysis for stress testing, and various laboratory techniques for material characterization, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

Universitat Politècnica de València
Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Design, Building Design, Land Development, Community Development, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Engineering, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Programs, Environment, Social Impact, Waste Minimization, Materials science, Climate Change Mitigation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Campaign Planning, Marketing Planning, Marketing Effectiveness, Promotional Materials, Target Audience, Promotions and Campaigns, Workflow Management, Direct Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Marketing Collateral, Content Creation, Branding, Content Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, Design, Promotional Materials, Marketing Communications, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphics Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Design Strategies, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Processes, Technical Design, Design Software, Functional Design, Manufacturing and Production, Design, Materials science, Typography, Data Import/Export, Digital Design
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Developing Training Materials, Design Elements And Principles, Product Promotion, Creative Design, Design, Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, Sales
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Promotional Materials, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Creative Design, Branding, Graphics Software, Design Software, Content Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Communications
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, A/B Testing, Generative AI Agents, Web Content, Content Management, Campaign Management, Content Optimization, Branding, Text Mining
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Editing, Vocabulary, Persuasive Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Materials Management, Performance Reporting, Performance Metric, Supply Management, Performance Measurement, Operations Management, Health Administration, Health Care Administration, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Structure, Waste Minimization, Cost Control, Trend Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Promotional Materials, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Materials, Marketing Collateral, Ideation, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Online Advertising, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Advertising, Copywriting, Design Thinking, Marketing Communications, Social Media Campaigns, Strategic Communication, Social Media, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Facebook, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design, Digital Publishing, Promotional Strategies
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Graphical Tools, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design, Brand Awareness, Social Media, Personalized Campaigns, Social Impact, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours