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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


  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Customer Service Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Problem Solving, Customer Support, Telephone Skills, Greeting Customers, Service Level, Client Support, Help Desk Support, Operations Support Systems, Customer and Client Support, Service Management, Personal Attributes, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Technical Support and Services, Communication, Customer Complaint Resolution, Empathy, Customer Engagement, Customer experience improvement, Process Management

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Web Development for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Color Theory, Version Control, Typography, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Software Versioning, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, AI Integrations, Application Deployment, Image Quality, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI) Design

    ★ 4.7 (3.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Fundamentals of Music Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Classical Music, Musical Composition

    ★ 4.5 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Schematic Diagrams, Hardware Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Design Software, Software Development Tools, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Digital Design

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

    Skills you'll gain: Client Services, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Relationship Management, E-Commerce, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Product Improvement, Customer Analysis, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing Tools, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Presentations

    ★ 4.8 (6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Team Motivation, Visionary, Motivational Skills, Smart Goals, Team Performance Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Cultural Responsiveness, Employee Performance Management, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Drive Engagement, Performance Appraisal, Leadership Development, People Development, Influencing, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    ★ 4.8 (6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Meta React

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), React.js, Event-Driven Programming, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Code Reusability, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Unit Testing, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Javascript, Development Environment, Context Management, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Dataflow

    ★ 4.7 (3.7K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Washington

    Business English: Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Professional Networking, English Language, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, Rapport Building, Telephone Skills, Language Competency, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Setting Appointments, Vocabulary, Communication, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Communication Strategies, Scheduling

    ★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Courage, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, People Development

    ★ 4.8 (6.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Copilot, Spreadsheet Software, Forecasting, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Workflow Management, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.3 (440) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Building, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Relationship Building, Cooperation, Drive Engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Professionalism, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Productivity, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies

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

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: DevOps, Agile Methodology, Cloud-Native Computing, Devops Tools, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Continuous Deployment, Software Development Methodologies, Behavior-Driven Development, Cloud Computing Architecture, Continuous Delivery, Performance Metric, Team Performance Management, Accountability, Culture Transformation, Microservices, Organizational Development

    ★ 4.8 (4.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Customer Service Fundamentals: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Web Development for Beginners: University of California, Davis
  • Fundamentals of Music Theory: The University of Edinburgh
  • Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
  • Inspiring and Motivating Individuals: University of Michigan
  • Meta React: Meta
  • Business English: Networking: University of Washington
  • Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Microsoft Excel: Microsoft

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