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Social Skills Courses

Social skills courses can help you learn effective communication, active listening, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence. You can build skills in networking, teamwork, and persuasive speaking, which are vital in both personal and professional settings. Many courses introduce tools like role-playing exercises and feedback mechanisms that enhance interpersonal interactions and help you practice these skills in real-time scenarios.

Popular Social Skills Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating Immensely Human Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Team Collaboration, Coaching, Empathy, Resilience, Leadership, Teamwork

    4.7 stars, 535 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (535) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • V

    Voxy

    English for Global Teams: Effective Workplace Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Constructive Feedback, Presentations, Teamwork, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Business Communication, Workplace inclusivity, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Recognizing Others, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Leadership, Conflict Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, English Language, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Soft Skills for Career Success

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Non-Verbal Communication, Personal Development, Time Management, Composure, Business Writing, Teamwork, Active Listening, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Correspondence, Professionalism, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Stress Management, Communication, Planning, Behavior Management, Leadership, Public Speaking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Packt

    Body Language Appear Confident and Poised When You Speak

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Rapport Building, Communication, Composure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • A

    Arizona State University

    English for Society: People and Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Grammar, Oral Expression, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Sociology, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Courses for Dummies

    Communication Skills For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Communication, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Business Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Persuasive Communication, Active Listening, Communication Planning, De-escalation Techniques, Influencing, Social Skills, Strategic Communication, Constructive Feedback, Behavior Management, Telephone Skills, Contract Negotiation, Selling Techniques

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    Sage Publications

    Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Social Work

    Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Social Work, Community and Social Work, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Discussion Facilitation, Working With Children, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Courses for Dummies

    Soft Skills for Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Strong Work Ethic, Cooperation, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Critical Thinking, Productivity, Diversity Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Collaboration, Professionalism, Independent Thinking, Time Management, Cultural Diversity, Accountability, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Positive Behavior Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Building Team Dynamics: Essential Skills for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Management, Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Teamwork, People Management, Team Building, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Professionalism, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Team Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Psychology, Growth Mindedness, Growth Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    Sage Publications

    Developing Your Communication Skills in Social Work

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Responsiveness, Communication, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Social Work, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Client Services

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Professional Skills for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Social Skills, Brainstorming, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Resilience, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Stress Management, Culture Transformation, Lifelong Learning, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Growth Strategies

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

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • V

    Voxy

    English for Global Teams: Multicultural Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Rapport Building, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, English Language, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Teamwork, Non-Verbal Communication, Collaboration, Workplace inclusivity, Culture, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Comprehension, Writing, Oral Expression, Language Competency, Communication, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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