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Soft Skills Courses

Soft skills courses focus on interpersonal abilities like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and emotional intelligence. You can learn how to navigate workplace dynamics, manage conflicts, and enhance your ability to work collaboratively. These skills are often practiced through role-playing, group activities, and reflective exercises.

Popular Soft Skills Courses and Certifications


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    IBM

    IBM IT Scrum Master

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Software Development, Kanban Principles, DevOps, Backlogs, Full-Stack Web Development, Software Design, Scrum (Software Development), Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Team Building, Risk Management, Leadership, Communication

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM Data Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, SQL, Plot (Graphics), IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Analysis, Professional Networking, Analytics, Excel Formulas, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Microsoft Excel

    4.6 stars, 100K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (100K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Introduction to Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, IT Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Relationship Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

    4.8 stars, 2.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, Browser Compatibility, User Centered Design, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Webpack, HTML and CSS, Application Development, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Software Development

    4.6 stars, 8.7K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (8.7K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM Data Warehouse Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Data Warehousing, Bash (Scripting Language), Extract, Transform, Load, Package and Software Management, SQL, Data Pipelines, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Design, Database Management, Relational Databases, Linux Commands, IBM Cognos Analytics, Shell Script, Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, Unix Shell, IBM DB2, Linux, Data Store

    4.7 stars, 7K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (7K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM Deep Learning with PyTorch, Keras and Tensorflow

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Optimization, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Transfer Learning, Autoencoders, Generative AI, Unsupervised Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Model Training, Logistic Regression, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis

    4.5 stars, 4.3K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (4.3K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Encryption, Network Security, Cryptography, IT Security Architecture, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Detection and Response, Hardening, Data Security, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cryptographic Protocols, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Key Management, Authorization (Computing), Cyber Attacks, Information Technology, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Technical Support and Services

    4.8 stars, 3.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Machine Learning with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Python Programming, Logistic Regression, Model Optimization, Classification Algorithms

    4.7 stars, 18K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (18K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM JavaScript Backend Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), OpenShift, Containerization, Istio, Kubernetes, Node.JS, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, Restful API, Database Design, Cloud-Native Computing, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), Javascript, Ajax, Grafana, Azure DevOps, Software Development

    4.6 stars, 9.4K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (9.4K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM Applied DevOps Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Cloud Deployment, CI/CD, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Continuous Integration, OpenShift, Istio, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Jenkins, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), DevOps, Secure Coding, Grafana, System Monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    4.7 stars, 8.2K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (8.2K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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    IBM

    Introduction to Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Mining, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Analysis, Data Literacy, Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Data Visualization, Big Data, Data Storage Technologies, Analytical Skills, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Data Mart, Data Warehousing, Microsoft Excel

    4.7 stars, 21K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (21K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Incident Response and Digital Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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How to choose the right Soft Skills course

Start with what you want to improve. If you want to improve communication skills for team collaboration, check for courses covering active listening, non-verbal communication, and conflict resolution. If you're interested in leadership and management skills, choose courses that focus on emotional intelligence, decision-making, and team motivation.

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