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Professional Skills Courses

Professional skills courses can help you learn effective communication, time management, negotiation techniques, and leadership strategies. You can build skills in conflict resolution, networking, and project management, which are crucial in various work environments. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, project management platforms, and collaboration apps that enhance your ability to work efficiently and lead teams.


Popular Professional Skills Courses and Certifications


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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, User Story, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Design Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Problem Solving, Agile Product Development, Empathy, Requirements Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Glasgow

    Data-Driven Leadership Skills Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Strategic Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Data Analysis, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Agile Methodology, Organizational Structure

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Building Students Math Skills with iKnowit

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, User Accounts

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Program Standards, Planning, Reliability, Analytical Skills, Decision Making

    4.8
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مهارات ذكاء النجاح | Success Intelligence Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Attributes, Collaboration, Organizational Effectiveness, Initiative and Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Team Oriented, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Business Leadership, Goal Setting

    4.9
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Program Management Professional PMI-PgMP® Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Closure, Governance, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Procurement, Benefits Administration, Project Controls, Change Requests, Quality Control, Risk Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Siemens

    Expedite – Skills for Industry: EDA Explained

    Skills you'll gain: Electronics Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Electronic Systems, Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Computer-Aided Design, Sustainable Design, Automation, Embedded Systems, Design Software, Environmental Issue, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Design, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Technical Program Manager's Handbook: Mastering PM Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Technical Product Management, Risk Management, Management Training And Development, Technical Consulting, Professional Development, Risk Analysis, Generative AI, Emotional Intelligence, Technical Communication, Project Planning, Communication Strategies, Software Architecture, Technical Analysis, System Design and Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Data Security, Security Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Encryption, Firewall, Continuous Monitoring, CI/CD, Key Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    146 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Leveraging GenAI to Develop Critical Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Lifelong Learning, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Driving engagement, Digital Advertising, Marketing Automation, Marketing Materials, Customer Engagement

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Network Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Network Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Kubernetes, Network Security, Load Balancing, Cloud Security, Network Routing, Firewall

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Data-Driven Leadership Skills Capstone Project: University of Glasgow
  • Building Students Math Skills with iKnowit: Coursera
  • Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • مهارات ذكاء النجاح | Success Intelligence Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Program Management Professional PMI-PgMP® Certification Prep: LearnKartS
  • Expedite – Skills for Industry: EDA Explained: Siemens
  • Technical Program Manager's Handbook: Mastering PM Skills: Packt
  • Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey: Google Cloud
  • Leveraging GenAI to Develop Critical Thinking Skills: University of Michigan

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