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Career courses can help you learn resume writing, interview techniques, networking strategies, and personal branding. You can build skills in effective communication, negotiation, and time management, which are crucial for professional growth. Many courses introduce tools like LinkedIn for networking, project management software for organizing tasks, and analytics platforms for tracking job market trends.


Popular Career Courses and Certifications


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    Board Infinity

    Step-by-Step Resume Building: Job-Winning ATS-Proof Resumes

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Finding and Preparing for the Right Job

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Professional Development, Talent Sourcing, Recruitment, Presentations, Job Analysis, Social Media Content, Personal Development, Writing, Portfolio Management, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build a Professional Resume using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Graphic Design, Keyword Research, Business Writing, Content Creation, Personal Development, Detail Oriented, Recruitment

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    906 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    The Payroll Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Compensation Management, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Customer Service, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies, Compliance Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Xbox

    Xbox Graphic Designer

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Logo Design, Typography, Interaction Design, Figma (Design Software), Adobe Illustrator, Wireframing, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Layout Design, Usability, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Graphic Design, User Centered Design, Photo Editing, Peer Review, Adobe Firefly, Game Design, Adobe Photoshop

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    74 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Writing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Marketing, Branding, Resourcefulness, Keyword Research

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    336 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    How to Get Into Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Security, Web Content, Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Information Privacy, Computer Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Smart Goals, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Communication, General Networking, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Stress Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Project Scoping, Project Closure, Project Management, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Controls, Backlogs, Milestones (Project Management), Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Quality Assessment, Team Management, Agile Methodology, Change Management, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    139K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Order Fulfillment, Social Media Management, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Measurement, Spreadsheet Software, A/B Testing, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Campaign Management, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Marketing, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    47K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Storyboarding, Wireframing, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Presentations, User Research, Web Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Reviews, Persona (User Experience), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Mobile Development, User Story, Data Ethics, User Centered Design, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google IT Automation with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Debugging, Bash (Scripting Language), Test Automation, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Technical Communication, Web Services, Email Automation, Automation, Python Programming, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Configuration Management, Program Development, Programming Principles

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    52K reviews

    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular career courses

  • Step-by-Step Resume Building: Job-Winning ATS-Proof Resumes: Board Infinity
  • Finding and Preparing for the Right Job: University of California, Irvine
  • Build a Professional Resume using Canva: Coursera
  • The Payroll Professional: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Xbox Graphic Designer: Xbox
  • Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters: University of Maryland, College Park
  • How to Get Into Web Development: University of Leeds
  • Networking: University of Minnesota
  • Google Project Management: Google
  • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google

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