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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


  • S

    SAP

    Foundations of Business Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, SAP Signavio, Stakeholder Engagement, SAP Analytics Cloud, Stakeholder Communications, Business Analysis Tools, SAP Applications, Stakeholder Analysis, ChatGPT, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Communication, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.4 (123) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Drive

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, File Management, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Data Sharing, Productivity Software, Shared Media, Cloud Storage, File Systems, Business Software, Content Management, Organizational Skills, Data Management, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    ★ 4.7 (361) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus through Data and Modelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Trigonometry, R (Software), R Programming, General Mathematics, Data Modeling, Algebra, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Software, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Business Mathematics, Geometry

    ★ 4.7 (323) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    MathWorks

    Introduction to Image Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Matlab, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Quantitative Research, File Management

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

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    SQL Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Quality, Complex Problem Solving, JSON, Business Metrics, Business Reporting, Data Validation, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics

    ★ 4.2 (24) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Leading for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Programs, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Leadership, Workplace inclusivity, Initiative and Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Affairs, Accountability, Advocacy, Student Engagement

    ★ 4.6 (302) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    AI-Powered Finance: Forecasting, Planning & Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Prompt Engineering, Tax Planning, Tax Management, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Auditing, Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Tax Compliance, Generative AI, Cash Flow Forecasting, Fraud detection, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Responsible AI, Audit Planning, Financial Data, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

    ★ 4.3 (270) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Secure Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Firewall, Cloud Services, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Microsoft Azure, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Software As A Service, Virtualization

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

  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    English Intermediate B1.2

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Stress Management, Education and Training, Higher Education, Medical Terminology, Language Learning, Formal Learning, Environmental Issue, Grammar, Climate Change Mitigation

    ★ 4.7 (218) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Appraisal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Employee Performance Management, People Development, People Management, Discussion Facilitation, Conflict Management, Follow Through

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Algorithms, Data Collection, and Starting to Code

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Collection, Microsoft Visual Studio, Program Development, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Algorithms, Microsoft Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Data Storage, Development Environment, Computer Programming, C and C++

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

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Game Theory, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling

    ★ 4.6 (367) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Foundations of Business Analysis: SAP
  • Google Drive: Google Cloud
  • Precalculus through Data and Modelling: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Image Processing: MathWorks
  • SQL Problem Solving: University of California, Davis
  • Leading for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education: University of Michigan
  • AI-Powered Finance: Forecasting, Planning & Reporting: Coursera
  • Introduction to Secure Networking: Microsoft
  • English Intermediate B1.2: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Appraisal Skills: Packt

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