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Soft Skills Courses

Soft skills courses can help you learn effective communication, teamwork, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution. You can build skills in active listening, adaptability, and problem-solving through practical exercises and role-playing scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like feedback frameworks, collaboration software, and time management techniques that enhance interpersonal interactions and productivity in various environments.

Popular Soft Skills Courses and Certifications


  • I

    IBM

    Cloud Application Development Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Node.JS, Cloud Deployment, NoSQL, HTML and CSS, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Front-End Web Development, React Redux, IBM Cloud, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JavaScript Frameworks, DevOps, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (11K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Learn to Speak Korean 1

    Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Learning, English Language, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Grammar

    ★ 4.9 (12K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Analyze Data to Answer Questions

    Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Data Manipulation, Analytical Skills, Consolidation, Excel Formulas, Query Languages, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Quality, SQL, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Database Management, User Feedback

    ★ 4.6 (12K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Essential Skills for Comp & Benefits Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Project Management, Data Analysis, Compensation and Benefits, Business Analytics, Analytics, Google Sheets, Project Design, Timelines, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Data Preprocessing, Agile Methodology, Employee Surveys

    ★ 4.4 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Empathy, Self-Motivation, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Team Collaboration, Communication, Employee Engagement, Teamwork, Personal Development, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Growth Mindedness, Behavior Management

    ★ 4.7 (38) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Building, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Relationship Building, Cooperation, Drive Engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Professionalism, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Productivity, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies

    ★ 4.6 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, AI literacy, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, OpenAI API, AI Enablement, Java, Java Programming, AI powered creativity, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, Tool Calling, AI Integrations

    ★ 4.8 (7.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Authentications, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Cyber Security Policies, Multi-Factor Authentication, Human Factors (Security)

    ★ 4.6 (17K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Big Data, Classification Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Pipelines, Network Model, Model Training, Database Design, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Presentation, Data Processing, MongoDB

    ★ 4.5 (14K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, AI literacy, AI Enablement, AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling

    ★ 4.8 (7.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Calendar Management, Scheduling, Strategic Prioritization, Productivity Software, Mental Concentration, Professionalism, Planning, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Crisis Management

    ★ 4.6 (17K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Google Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Database Design, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Databases, Data Warehousing, Stakeholder Communications, Data Visualization, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills, Business Process, Business Analysis, Professional Development, Data Analysis, SQL

    ★ 4.8 (8.5K) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular soft skills courses

  • Cloud Application Development Foundations: IBM
  • Learn to Speak Korean 1: Yonsei University
  • Analyze Data to Answer Questions: Google
  • Essential Skills for Comp & Benefits Professionals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace: LearnKartS
  • Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals: LearnKartS
  • AI Agents in Java with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks: IBM
  • Big Data: University of California San Diego
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: Vanderbilt University

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