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Soft Skills Courses

Soft skills courses focus on interpersonal abilities like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and emotional intelligence. You can learn how to navigate workplace dynamics, manage conflicts, and enhance your ability to work collaboratively. These skills are often practiced through role-playing, group activities, and reflective exercises.

Popular Soft Skills Courses and Certifications


  • A

    Anthropic

    AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Delegation Skills, Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8 stars, 176 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Emotional Intelligence in the Workspace

    Skills you'll gain: Composure, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Recognizing Others, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Habit Formation, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Conflict Management, Team Collaboration, Stress Management, Leadership, Accountability, Business Communication, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Communication Planning, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    English in the Workplace: Soft skills

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Meeting Facilitation, Communication, Delegation Skills, English Language, Grammar, Vocabulary

    4.7 stars, 124 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (124) · 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, Trustworthiness, Rapport Building, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Composure, Willingness To Learn, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership, Resilience, Change Management

    4.7 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • U

    University of London

    Professional Skills for International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professionalism, Time Management, Prioritization, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Delegation Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Leadership, Branding, Social Media

    4.7 stars, 1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Business Ethics, Culture Transformation, Personal Development, Influencing, Organizational Change, Self-Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Building, Mindfulness, Decision Making

    4.8 stars, 2.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Courses for Dummies

    Soft Skills for Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Strong Work Ethic, Cooperation, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Critical Thinking, Productivity, Diversity Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Collaboration, Professionalism, Independent Thinking, Time Management, Cultural Diversity, Accountability, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Positive Behavior Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, and Mental Strength - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Adaptability, Empathy, Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Self-Discipline, Non-Verbal Communication, Creativity, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Deductive Reasoning, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Self-Awareness, Habit Formation, Logical Reasoning, Personal Development, Positivity, Professional Development

    4.6 stars, 169 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (169) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Academic English: Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Peer Review, Editing, Writing, Writing and Editing, Organizational Skills, Research, Proofreading, Literacy, Report Writing, Research Methodologies, English Language, Planning, Style Guides, Persuasive Communication, Honesty

    4.7 stars, 23K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (23K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Top-1% Professional and Business Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Grammar, Gmail, Proofreading, Editing, Writing and Editing, Oral Expression, Concision, Motivational Skills, Tactfulness, Professionalism, Drive Engagement, Writing, Language Competency, Productivity, Constructive Feedback, Workplace inclusivity, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management

    4.6 stars, 146 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (146) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    MedCerts

    Professionalism in Allied Health

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Professionalism, Diversity Awareness, Patient-centered Care, Relationship Building, Patient Communication, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Healthcare Ethics, Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Accountability, Time Management

    4.8 stars, 996 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (996) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 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

    4.4 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (12) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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How to choose the right Soft Skills course

Start with what you want to improve. If you want to improve communication skills for team collaboration, check for courses covering active listening, non-verbal communication, and conflict resolution. If you're interested in leadership and management skills, choose courses that focus on emotional intelligence, decision-making, and team motivation.

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