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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.


Popular Workforce Development Courses and Certifications


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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Gerenciamento de Serviços de TI

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Management, Service Design, Service Level, DevOps, Innovation, Agile Methodology, Supplier Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Governance, Customer experience improvement

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    IntelliJ IDEA with Project

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Apache Maven, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Computer Graphics, Debugging, Scripting Languages, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Databases, Relational Databases

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Lean Product Portfolio Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, AI Product Strategy, Product Management, Responsible AI, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Strategy, User Research, Scalability, Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Project Portfolio Management, Governance, Product Development, Product Roadmaps, User Centered Design, Business Modeling, Resource Management, Brand Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    OpenCL Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), System Programming, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, C (Programming Language), Application Performance Management, Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Mindfulness, Community Health, Social Justice, Health Equity, Stress Management, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Responsiveness, Learning Strategies, Biology, Health Care

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Learn UI Design Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, Typography, Web Design, Design, Usability, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Gestion de projets de développement

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Timelines, Risk Management, Project Scoping, Budget Management, Risk Analysis, Work Breakdown Structure, Communication Planning, Economic Development, Procurement, Scheduling, Sustainable Development, Project Planning, Project Management, Matrix Management, Human Resources Management and Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Harvard Business Review

    Navigate Conflict and Deliver Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Team Leadership, Team Building, Negotiation, Coaching, Trustworthiness, Performance Management, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Empathy, Active Listening, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    IA generativa: más allá del chatbot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Object-Oriented Java: Inheritance and Encapsulation

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Computer Science

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Risk Response

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Contingency Planning, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Threat Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Making, Plan Execution

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Criatividade e Inovação Organizacional

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Operational Excellence, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Technology Strategies, Business Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Product Development, Business Process Automation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Gerenciamento de Serviços de TI: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • IntelliJ IDEA with Project: EDUCBA
  • Lean Product Portfolio Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • OpenCL Programming: Coursera
  • Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Learn UI Design Fundamentals: Scrimba
  • Gestion de projets de développement: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Navigate Conflict and Deliver Feedback: Harvard Business Review
  • IA generativa: más allá del chatbot: Google Cloud
  • Object-Oriented Java: Inheritance and Encapsulation: Codio

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