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Workforce Development Courses

Workforce development courses can help you learn talent acquisition strategies, employee training techniques, performance management, and skills gap analysis. You can build expertise in creating effective onboarding programs, implementing mentorship initiatives, and evaluating workforce effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Learning Management Systems (LMS) for training delivery, HR analytics software for performance tracking, and project management tools to streamline workforce initiatives.


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Popular Workforce Development Courses and Certifications


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    Simplilearn

    Introduction to DevOps and Git for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), DevOps, Version Control, Software Development, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Event-Driven Programming, System Design and Implementation, Microservices, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Application Frameworks, Software Testing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Master Data Transformation at Scale with Power BI Desktop

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Security, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Cleansing, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Microsoft Azure For .NET Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, .NET Framework, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Containerization, Microsoft SQL Servers, Application Deployment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Microsoft Visual Studio, NoSQL, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Design Research para Estratégia e Inovação

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Design Research, Innovation, Design Strategies, Human Centered Design, User Research, Ideation, Service Design, Organizational Strategy, Creativity, User Experience Design, Storyboarding, Product Development, Process Development, Market Research, User Experience, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Data Collection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Amsterdam

    Being Smart about Cycling Futures

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Visionary, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Social Justice, Case Studies, Cultural Diversity, Critical Thinking, Emerging Technologies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    React: Operaciones Básicas CRUD

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, GitHub, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Secure Coding, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, Scientific Methods, Bioinformatics, Data Sharing, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Connected Leadership: Building Collaborative Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, People Management, Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Empathy, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting, Communication, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Become a C++ Pro: The Ultimate Developer Guide

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Data Structures, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Software Design Patterns, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Persistence, Algorithms, Maintainability, Simulations, Data Management, Prototyping

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    CSS UI Effects: Shadows, Gradients & Animations

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI) Design, Browser Compatibility, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, Usability, Color Theory, Animations, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Kubernetes for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Containerization, Node.JS, Development Environment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Servers, Command-Line Interface, Scalability, System Monitoring

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular workforce development courses

  • Introduction to DevOps and Git for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Master Data Transformation at Scale with Power BI Desktop: Board Infinity
  • Microsoft Azure For .NET Developers: Packt
  • Design Research para Estratégia e Inovação: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Being Smart about Cycling Futures: University of Amsterdam
  • React: Operaciones Básicas CRUD: Coursera
  • Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Connected Leadership: Building Collaborative Teams: Coursera
  • Become a C++ Pro: The Ultimate Developer Guide: Packt

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