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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


  • D

    Dubai College of Tourism

    Service-Led Selling in Dubai

    Skills you'll gain: Upselling, Guest Relations, Closing (Sales), Cross Selling, Selling Techniques, Consultative Selling, General Sales Practices, Personalized Service, Hospitality Services, Customer experience improvement, Cultural Sensitivity, Customer Relationship Building, Hospitality, Needs Assessment, Communication Strategies, Business Ethics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Sales Skills: Build Trust And Influence Buyers

    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Consultative Selling, Sales, Sales Strategy, B2B Sales, Negotiation, General Sales Practices, Sales Process, Solution Selling, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Sales Prospecting, Marketing Psychology, Prospecting and Qualification, Consumer Behaviour, Lead Generation, Rapport Building, Customer Relationship Building, Social Media Campaigns, Trustworthiness

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Trustworthiness, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Willingness To Learn, Social Skills, Professional Development, Quick Learning, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership, Open Mindset, Workforce Development

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

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    English in the Workplace: Soft skills

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Oral Expression, Meeting Facilitation, Social Skills, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Delegation Skills, English Language, Language Competency, Professionalism, Grammar, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Vocabulary

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

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Oral Expression, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Visionary, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    A Clinician's Guide: Soft Skills for Better Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education and Support, Constructive Feedback, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Employee Engagement, Telehealth, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Communication, Data Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity, Quality Improvement, Leadership and Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Emotional Intelligence and Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Tenacity, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Mindfulness, Productivity, Optimism, Positivity, Compassion, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Persistence, Self-Awareness, Smart Goals, Time Management, Personal Development, Stress Management, Active Listening

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Team Performance Management, Interviewing Skills, Executive Presence, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Management Training And Development, Case Studies, Empathy, Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Oral Expression, Workforce Development, Professional Networking, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MedCerts

    Professionalism in Allied Health

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Conflict Management, Patient Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Patient-centered Care, Cultural Diversity, Professionalism, Direct Patient Care, Time Management, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Soft skills for clinicians: Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Clinical Leadership, Composure, Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Empathy, Patient Safety, Follow Through, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    IBM Generative AI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Data Wrangling, Large Language Modeling, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), ChatGPT, Generative AI, Restful API, LLM Application, Keras (Neural Network Library), Supervised Learning, Responsible AI, Vector Databases, Fine-tuning, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (100K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Coaching Skills for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Coaching, Accountability Frameworks, Team Performance Management, Organizational Change, Expectation Management, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Accountability, Employee Performance Management, People Management, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Performance Metric, Organizational Development, Performance Analysis, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Communication

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

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

  • Service-Led Selling in Dubai: Dubai College of Tourism
  • Sales Skills: Build Trust And Influence Buyers: The Expert Academy
  • Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
  • English in the Workplace: Soft skills: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Professional Skills: Workplace Communication: Arizona State University
  • A Clinician's Guide: Soft Skills for Better Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • Professional Skills: Emotional Intelligence and Resilience: Arizona State University
  • Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace: Coursera
  • Professionalism in Allied Health: MedCerts
  • Soft skills for clinicians: Communication: Creo Incubator

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