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Sustainable Development Courses

Sustainable development courses can help you learn frameworks for social, economic, and environmental progress. You can build skills in policy evaluation, community planning, climate resilience, and measuring development outcomes. Many courses introduce tools for sustainability indicators, data analysis, and impact assessment to support informed decision-making across global contexts.


Popular Sustainable Development Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Industrial IoT Markets and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Real-Time Operating Systems, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Application Security, Petroleum Industry, Automation, Network Protocols, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Platforms, Embedded Systems, Market Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Software-Defined Networking, Workforce Development, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Self Awareness and the Effective Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Prioritization, Stress Management, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Leadership, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Communication, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Devops Tools, DevOps, Web Development

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    University of Michigan

    Leading People and Teams Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Team Building, Recruitment, Team Management, Talent Management, Self-Awareness, Coaching, Communication

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Empathy, Relationship Management, Leadership, Professional Development, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Team Management, Resilience, Decision Making, Active Listening

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Desarrollo de aplicaciones con Android

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Application Development, Application Lifecycle Management, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Data Storage, User Interface (UI), Databases

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Database Design, Database Development, Database Application, NoSQL, MongoDB, Back-End Web Development, API Design, Cloud Applications, Authentications, Middleware, Application Performance Management, Scalability, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Secure Coding, Debugging, Javascript

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes

    Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Safety, Environmental Regulations, Power Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Hydraulics, Basic Electrical Systems, Thermal Management, Equipment Design, Semiconductors, Physics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Patrocinio Deportivo

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Proposal Development, Promotional Strategies, Event Marketing, Professional Networking, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Partnership, Branding, Stakeholder Analysis, Brand Awareness, Marketing Communications, Business Marketing, Business Relationship Management, Business Development, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Global Health

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Advocacy, Training Programs, Health Systems, Health Policy, Primary Care, Education and Training, Community Health, Smart Goals, Intercultural Competence, Sanitation, Crisis Intervention, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Promotion, Community Development, Health Care Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    UX Design: From Concept to Prototype

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Story, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Ideation, Conceptual Design, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Usability Testing, Storyboarding, Mockups, User Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Software Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Java Programming, Data Sharing, Database Management, Service Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Industrial IoT Markets and Security: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Self Awareness and the Effective Leader: Rice University
  • Introduction to Docker: Google Cloud
  • Leading People and Teams Capstone: University of Michigan
  • Emotional Intelligence: Arizona State University
  • Desarrollo de aplicaciones con Android: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications: IBM
  • Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes: University of Pennsylvania
  • Patrocinio Deportivo: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Foundations of Global Health: Johns Hopkins University

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