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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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Open Source Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, File I/O, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, System Programming, Pseudocode, Program Development, Event-Driven Programming, Diagram Design, Software Design, Data Import/Export, User Interface (UI), Data Structures, Graphical Tools, UI Components

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

  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Kinesiology, Safety Assurance, Health Education, Injury Prevention, Anatomy, Health Assessment, Physiology, Coaching, Emergency Response, Goal Setting, Motivational Interviewing

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Writing for Business Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Report Writing, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Storytelling, Organizational Structure, Vocabulary, Grammar, Concision, Target Audience, Press Releases

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Robotics, Manufacturing Processes, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Manufacturing Standards, Robotic Process Automation, Innovation, Computer-Aided Design, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, General Networking, Simulation and Simulation Software

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

  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Building Products at Global Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Technical Management, Software Design, API Design, System Design and Implementation, Technical Product Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Engineering Management, Program Management, Microservices, Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Solution Architecture, Leadership and Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Amazon Web Services, Management Reporting

    ★ 4.6 (18) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Career Path Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Trend Analysis, Sales, Market Trend, LinkedIn, Spreadsheet Software, Business Marketing, Marketing, Adaptability, General Networking

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

  • F

    Fortinet, Inc.

    FortiAnalyzer Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Event Monitoring, Network Administration, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Management, Systems Administration, Threat Detection, Network Security, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Network Troubleshooting, Multi-Factor Authentication, Configuration Management, Data Management

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Packaging Design for the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Logistics, Environmental Issue, Design, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Materials science

    ★ 5 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de Gerenciamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Capital, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Recruitment, Workforce Development, Performance Management, People Management, Talent Recruitment, Staff Management, Performance Appraisal, Culture Transformation, Team Performance Management, People Development, Employee Training, Organizational Change, Recruitment Strategies, Delegation Skills

    ★ 4.9 (38) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Project Management Basics: Foundations & Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Stakeholder Communications, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Risk Management, Scope Management, Project Coordination, Project Controls, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Project Closure, Project Implementation, Requirements Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Schedules, Risk Analysis, Program Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Timelines

    ★ 4.1 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Getting Started with APIs

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Postman API Platform, Restful API, API Testing, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Application Lifecycle Management, Test Automation, Software Documentation, Application Performance Management, Continuous Integration

    ★ 3.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Python Programming Essentials Training

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Computational Logic, Integrated Development Environments, System Software, Software Installation, Functional Design

    ★ 3.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Open Source Application Development: Illinois Tech
  • Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
  • Writing for Business Advanced: University of Glasgow
  • Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1: Board Infinity
  • Building Products at Global Scale: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Career Path Essentials: IESE Business School
  • FortiAnalyzer Administrator: Fortinet, Inc.
  • Packaging Design for the Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Fundamentos de Gerenciamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs
  • Project Management Basics: Foundations & Frameworks: Edureka

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