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Learning And Development Courses

Learning and Development courses can help you learn instructional design, training program development, employee engagement strategies, and performance assessment techniques. You can build skills in facilitating workshops, creating e-learning modules, and evaluating training effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Learning Management Systems (LMS), assessment software, and collaboration platforms, which support the implementation of training initiatives and enhance the learning experience for participants.

Popular Learning And Development Courses and Certifications


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Full Cycle Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment, Interviewing Skills, Employee Onboarding, Talent Pipelining, New Hire Orientations, Talent Sourcing, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking Systems, Job Analysis, Legal Risk, Employee Engagement, Resource Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of London

    Introduction to Virtual Reality

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Application Design, Display Devices, Technical Design, Persona (User Experience), Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Sensory Systems Analysis, Journalism, Mental Health Therapies

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Build Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Model Training, Model Evaluation

    4.7 stars, 2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Social Impact, Entrepreneurship, Resourcefulness, Innovation, Problem Solving, Intercultural Competence, Systems Thinking, Community Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Structure, Resource Utilization, Organizational Change, Program Evaluation, Empowerment, Growth Strategies

    4.8 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Foundations of IT Systems, Networking, and Data Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Operating Systems, Microsoft 365, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Generative Model Architectures, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Computer Science, OSI Models, Data Store, TCP/IP, Data Integrity, Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Network Protocols, Software Development

    4.8 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Project Schedules, Business Process, Process Development, Project Planning, Quality Management, User Feedback, Probability & Statistics, Process Flow Diagrams, Data Validation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Quality, Customer Insights, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis

    4.6 stars, 2.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Middle Childhood

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Developmental Disabilities, Human Development, Formal Learning, Human Learning, Working With Children, Child Health, Companionship, Personal Development, Family Support, Sociology, Social Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • B

    Board Infinity

    Quality Improvement and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Quality Management Systems, ISO 9000 Series, Statistical Process Controls, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Improvement, Quality Monitoring, Service Improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Quality Assurance and Control, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Control, User Feedback, Product Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Technical Standard, Process Improvement

    4.3 stars, 395 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (395) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Toronto

    Bioinformatic Methods I

    Skills you'll gain: Informatics, Life Sciences, Data Analysis, Microbiology, Analysis

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Quantitative Finance & Financial Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Bayesian Statistics, Model Evaluation, Analytical Skills, Financial Data, SAS (Software), Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Financial Modeling, Business Analytics, Financial Market, Statistical Modeling, Analytics, Finance, Forecasting, Statistics, Banking

    4.6 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (39) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Manual Testing and Defect Management

    Skills you'll gain: Issue Tracking, Browser Compatibility, Regression Testing, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Case, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Usability Testing, Usability, Test Execution Engine, Verification And Validation, Software Quality Assurance, Acceptance Testing, Jira (Software), Functional Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Test Planning, Software Development Life Cycle, Quality Assurance, Technical Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Techniques and Security in .NET 8 Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Unit Testing, Cryptography, Performance Testing, LLM Application, Encryption, Authentications, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Tools, Test Automation, Large Language Modeling, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, C# (Programming Language), Application Deployment, Object Oriented Design, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Platforms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular learning and development courses

  • Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Excellence: John Wiley & Sons
  • Introduction to Virtual Reality: University of London
  • Build Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs): DeepLearning.AI
  • Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation: University of Cape Town
  • Microsoft Foundations of IT Systems, Networking, and Data Protection: Microsoft
  • Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure: Kennesaw State University
  • Middle Childhood: Pearson
  • Quality Improvement and Management: Board Infinity
  • Bioinformatic Methods I: University of Toronto
  • Quantitative Finance & Financial Analytics: EDUCBA

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