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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

    University of Colorado System

    Identifying Patient Populations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Data Science, Health Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Classification Algorithms, Analytics, Model Evaluation, Data Validation, Performance Testing

    ★ 4.5 (40) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Data Loss Prevention, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Active Directory, Endpoint Detection and Response, Authentications, Personally Identifiable Information, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Security, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, User Provisioning, Security Controls, Threat Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Malware Protection, Data Governance, Threat Detection, User Accounts

    ★ 4.6 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    A New Communication Framework for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Compassion, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Dignity in Care, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness

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

  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Network Architecture Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Network Routing, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Routing Protocols, Load Balancing, Network Model, Wide Area Networks, Network Performance Management, Telecommunications, Cloud Services

    ★ 5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Resource Utilization, Project Performance, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Management Software, Cost Management, Project Portfolio Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Budget Management, Expense Management, Data Import/Export

    ★ 4.8 (38) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Supply And Demand, Revenue Management, Economics, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Policy Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (51) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Github Copilot with Python: Creating Text Games

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Game Design, Unit Testing, Python Programming, AI Enablement, Program Development, GitHub, Development Environment, Debugging

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

  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    English Beginner A1

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Learning, Grammar, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension

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

  • M

    Microsoft

    Agile and Hybrid Approaches

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Kanban Principles, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Backlogs, Performance Metric, Project Planning, Project Performance, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process

    ★ 4.9 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IESE Business School

    The Role of the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Media Strategy, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Relations, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Communication, Marketing Communications, Marketing and Public Relations, Non-Verbal Communication, Journalism, Storytelling

    ★ 4.9 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Software As A Service, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing

    ★ 3.7 (44) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Introduction to VueJS Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Components, Javascript, Data Persistence

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

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

  • Identifying Patient Populations: University of Colorado System
  • MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator: Packt
  • A New Communication Framework for Healthcare: University of California San Diego
  • Network Architecture Fundamentals: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6: Packt
  • Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making: Illinois Tech
  • Github Copilot with Python: Creating Text Games: Coursera
  • English Beginner A1: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Agile and Hybrid Approaches: Microsoft
  • The Role of the Media : IESE Business School

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