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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Digital Intelligence for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Software, Computer Security Awareness Training, Research, Content Creation, digital literacy, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Productivity, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Digital Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    151 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Application Security, Threat Management, Cryptography, Encryption, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Strategy, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Internet Of Things, Identity and Access Management, Asset Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    98 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Fraud detection, Classification Algorithms, Email Security, Threat Detection, Jupyter, Authentications, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    100 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Secure Access with Azure Active Directory

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, User Accounts, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Cloud Security, Single Sign-On (SSO), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Self Service Technologies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    100 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Website using an API with HTML, JavaScript, and JSON

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Cloud API, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, Real Time Data, Javascript

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    46 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    IBM

    AI Workflow: Data Analysis and Hypothesis Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Probability Distribution, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Preprocessing, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Inference, Statistics, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    128 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Implementation of GenAI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, LangChain, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Development Environment, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    119 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    More on Change and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Organizational Change, Business Reporting, Sustainable Design, Stakeholder Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Annual Reports, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Performance Reporting, Leadership and Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Sustainable Development, Change Management, Organizational Development, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Issue, Leadership

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    107 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Total Rewards & the Role of Compensation & Benefits

    Skills you'll gain: Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Benefits Administration, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Employee Retention, Organizational Strategy, Employee Engagement, Organizational Structure

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    75 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Building Smarter Data Pipelines: SQL, Spark, Kafka & GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Microsoft SQL Servers, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Business Intelligence, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Modeling, Database Design, Data Quality, Responsible AI, Apache Spark, SQL, Generative AI, Data Governance, Quality Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    98 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Web Applications, Game Design, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Musical Composition, Music, Multimedia, Graphics Software, Computer Programming, Image Analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Computer Programming Tools, Javascript

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    55 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Methods for Solving Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Probability Distribution, Behavioral Economics, Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Algorithms, Analytical Skills, Theoretical Computer Science, Decision Intelligence

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    187 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Digital Intelligence for Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project: Microsoft
  • Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
  • Secure Access with Azure Active Directory: Microsoft
  • Build a Website using an API with HTML, JavaScript, and JSON: Coursera
  • AI Workflow: Data Analysis and Hypothesis Testing: IBM
  • Implementation of GenAI Agents: Coursera
  • More on Change and Sustainability: University of Colorado System
  • Total Rewards & the Role of Compensation & Benefits: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Building Smarter Data Pipelines: SQL, Spark, Kafka & GenAI: Coursera

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