Professional development courses can help you learn effective communication, leadership strategies, time management, and conflict resolution. You can build skills in networking, personal branding, and project management techniques. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, collaboration platforms, and performance tracking systems, showing how these skills can enhance teamwork and productivity in various professional settings.

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Governance, Data Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Standards, Security Controls, Application Security, Data Security, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Security Management, Security Engineering, Network Security, Cryptography
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Software Documentation, Open Source Technology, R (Software), Plot (Graphics), Tidyverse (R Package), Package and Software Management, Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Technical Documentation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Education Software and Technology, Education and Training, Human Learning, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Digital pedagogy, Psychological Evaluations, Learning Theory, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Sciences
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Data Management, Cloud Management, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Security Controls, Cloud Standards, Identity and Access Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Browser Compatibility, User Story, GitHub Copilot, HTML and CSS, GitHub, Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Git (Version Control System), AI powered creativity, Development Testing, Debugging, User Requirements Documents
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Spring Framework, Java, Spring Boot, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Hibernate (Java), Data Validation, Development Testing, Verification And Validation, Authentications, Model View Controller, Back-End Web Development, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Object-Relational Mapping, Server Side
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Theory, Database Management, Database Development, SQL, Databases, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Structures
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Software Development
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Zero Trust Network Access, Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Record Keeping, Authentications, Encryption, Penetration Testing, Secure Coding, Regulatory Requirements, Cloud Computing, Active Directory, Operating Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Development, Databases, Database Management, Data Modeling, Query Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Design, Design Thinking, Product Planning, Innovation, Persona Development, Product Management, Team Management, Conceptual Design, Prototyping, Team Performance Management, Market Research, Sustainable Business, Design and Product, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Product Development, Marketing, Product Marketing
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Data Maintenance, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Analysis, Data Architecture, Data Preprocessing, Automation, Data Security
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months