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Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.

Popular Adult Education Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Telehealth: Cardiopulmonary Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Education And Counseling, Medical Telemetry, Health Technology, Patient Preparation, Patient Education and Support, Clinical Assessment, Health Informatics, Patient Observation, Pulmonology, Clinical Monitoring, Health Care, Cardiology, Telecommunications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Getting Ready for Your Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health And Wellness Coaching, Healthcare Ethics, Behavior Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Patient Communication, Positive Behavior Support, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professionalism, Coaching, Preventative Care, Health Education, Motivational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Strategic Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Team Oriented, Performance Measurement, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Cinematic Health

    Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care

    Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Patient Communication, Respiratory Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Geriatrics, Hospice, Nursing and Patient Care, Chronic Diseases, Infection Control, Endocrinology, Patient-centered Care, Caregiving, Patient Safety, Clinical Nursing, Basic Patient Care, Nursing Care, Long Term Care, Cultural Sensitivity, Dignity in Care, Patient Observation

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Global Impact: Multiculturalism

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Workplace inclusivity, Consumer Behaviour, Cultural Sensitivity, Global Marketing, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity and Inclusion, Marketing, Marketing Channel, Advertising, Culture, Advertising Campaigns, Team Leadership, Target Market, Marketing Communications, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Communication Strategies

    ★ 4.1 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre cambio climático: agua y suelos

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Hydrology, Climate Change Adaptation, Water Sustainability, Interactive Learning, Environment, Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Nutrition Education, Food and Beverage, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Water Quality, Land Management, Instructional Strategies, Nutrition and Diet, Risk Management, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Climate Change Mitigation

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Ideation, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Planning, Presentations, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Trend, Market Research, Trend Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Sustainability Leadership Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Culture Transformation, Sustainable Business, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Organizational Change, Leadership, Professional Development, Environmental Issue, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Initiative and Leadership, Thought Leadership, Visionary, Systems Thinking, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Communication

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Take your resume to the next level with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Creative Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Visual Design, Layout Design, Entrepreneurship, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.3 (22) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Digital Innovation: How to Build Digital Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Digital Transformation, Digital Communications, digital literacy, Digital Analysis, Process Development, Data Storage, Media and Communications, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Social Impact, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Information Privacy, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Impacto de la IA en la Innovación de Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), New Product Development, Business Transformation, Business Modeling, Case Studies, Product Development, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Prototyping, Algorithms, AI literacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Università Bocconi

    Startup Calling: from idea to impact

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentation, Fundraising, Customer Acquisition Management, Product Development, Market Opportunities, Market Research, New Product Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Persona Development, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, User Feedback, User Research, Competitive Analysis, Lean Methodologies

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

    Category: Free
    Free
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

  • Telehealth: Cardiopulmonary Assessment: Duke University
  • Getting Ready for Your Exam: American Council on Exercise
  • AI for Strategic Leadership: AI CERTs
  • Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care: Cinematic Health
  • Global Impact: Multiculturalism: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Educación sobre cambio climático: agua y suelos: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Sustainability Leadership Development: University of Michigan
  • Take your resume to the next level with Canva: Coursera
  • Digital Innovation: How to Build Digital Processes: University of California, Davis

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