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Professional Skills Courses

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

    Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

    Vozes da Mudança Social

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Social Impact, Needs Assessment, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Professional Networking, Growth Mindedness, Entrepreneurship, Lifelong Learning, Self-Motivation, Community Development, Self-Awareness, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Professional Development, Plan Execution, Relationship Building

    4.7 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    SkillUp

    Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Lean Six Sigma, Project Risk Management, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Process Analysis, Process Flow Diagrams, Risk Control, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Process Management, Process Improvement, Customer Analysis, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, Process Capability, User Feedback, Process Improvement and Optimization, Continuous Improvement Process

    4.8 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build and deploy a stroke prediction model using R

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Model Deployment, Model Training, Predictive Analytics, R (Software), R Programming, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Classification Algorithms, Risk Modeling, Data Import/Export, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning

    4.5 stars, 33 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (33) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript and jQuery, jQuery, Scripting, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming

    4.8 stars, 64 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (64) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Strategic Fundraising: Donors, Gifts & Partnerships

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Philanthropy, Grant Writing, Grant Applications, Strategic Partnership, Relationship Building, Campaign Management, Driving engagement, Campaign Planning, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Diversity Awareness, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Foundations of Account Management

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Administrative Support, Sales Process, Personalized Campaigns, Customer Service, Client Services, AI Personalization, Customer experience improvement, Sales Training, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Process Mapping, Account Management, Sales Development, Oral Expression, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Engagement, File Management, Personalized Service

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Design a pitch deck with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Timelines, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Milestones (Project Management), Marketing Collateral, Marketing Design, Project Schedules, Product Promotion, Value Propositions, Visual Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Graphic Design, Entrepreneurship

    4.7 stars, 39 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (39) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Habilidades de pensamiento y solución de problemas

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking, Analytical Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Collaboration, Open Mindset

    4.3 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Rethinking Leadership Narratives for a Data-Driven Age

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Ancient History, Leadership Development, Organizational Structure, Agile Methodology, Decision Making, Social Sciences, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    4.7 stars, 43 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (43) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Remote Leadership for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Conflict Management, Telecommuting, Trustworthiness, Interpersonal Communications, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Collaborative Software, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Team Building, Drive Engagement, Rapport Building, Productivity, Team Management, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, People Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback

    4.7 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (46) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Dashboard, Data Governance, Capacity Management, Performance Tuning

    4.2 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The State University of New York

    Career Self-Management Advanced Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Peer Review, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Web Presence, Digital Brand Strategy, Collaboration, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Management Training And Development, Brand Management, Planning, Digital Assets, Goal Setting, Branding, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Market Opportunities, Constructive Feedback

    4.2 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Vozes da Mudança Social: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
  • Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods: SkillUp
  • Build and deploy a stroke prediction model using R: Coursera
  • Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery: University of California, Davis
  • Strategic Fundraising: Donors, Gifts & Partnerships: John Wiley & Sons
  • Foundations of Account Management: Microsoft
  • Design a pitch deck with Canva: Coursera
  • Habilidades de pensamiento y solución de problemas: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Rethinking Leadership Narratives for a Data-Driven Age: University of Glasgow
  • Remote Leadership for Managers: University of California, Irvine

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