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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


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Practicing Collaborative, Continuous Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Education and Training, Process Improvement, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Systems Thinking, Collaboration, Professional Development, Team Collaboration, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Design, Data Collection

    5 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    CertNexus

    Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Risking, Emerging Technologies, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Technology Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

    4.7 stars, 303 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (303) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Autonomous Vehicle Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Control Systems, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Machine Controls, Simulation and Simulation Software, Model Based Systems Engineering, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Systems Architecture, Simulations, Global Positioning Systems, Business Intelligence, Robotics

    4.3 stars, 91 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (91) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Software Architecture for the Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Functional Requirement, Requirements Analysis, Internet Of Things, Software Design Patterns, Systems Architecture, User Requirements Documents, Android Development, Application Frameworks, Maintainability, Interoperability

    4.3 stars, 250 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (250) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    AI for Lawyers: Learning and Leading

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Critical Thinking, Legal Technology, Advocacy, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Communication, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Adaptability, Communication Strategies, Creativity, Generative AI

    4.4 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Models & Frameworks to Support Sales Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Engagement, Sales Process, Sales, Sales Training, Selling Techniques, Sales Support, General Sales Practices, Account Management, Communication, Negotiation

    4.5 stars, 83 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (83) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    C# for .NET Developers

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, C (Programming Language)

    4.1 stars, 311 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (311) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESCP Business School

    Doing Business in Europe

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Supply Chain Management, Business Strategy, Business Development, Sustainable Business, Business Economics, Corporate Strategy, Global Marketing, Marketing, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Negotiation, Investments

    4.4 stars, 139 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (139) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Failure Analysis, Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Scope Management, Design Reviews, Engineering Management, Change Control, Program Management, Engineering Change Order, Cost Management, Requirements Analysis, Contract Management, Root Cause Analysis, Test Engineering, Risk Mitigation, Systems Design, Systems Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Risk Management

    4.8 stars, 174 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (174) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Computational Logic, Program Development, Memory Management

    4.8 stars, 370 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (370) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    English for Developing a Business

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Communication, English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Grammar, Vocabulary

    4.7 stars, 73 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The State University of New York

    Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Accident Prevention, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Working With Children, Family Support, Child Health, Resilience, Social Skills, Safety Assurance, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Standards, Nutrition Education, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention

    4.7 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional skills courses

  • Practicing Collaborative, Continuous Improvement: University of Michigan
  • Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies: CertNexus
  • Autonomous Vehicle Engineering: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Software Architecture for the Internet of Things: 28DIGITAL
  • AI for Lawyers: Learning and Leading: University of Michigan
  • Models & Frameworks to Support Sales Planning: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • C# for .NET Developers: Board Infinity
  • Doing Business in Europe: ESCP Business School
  • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • 計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming): National Taiwan University

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