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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Transaction Processing, Database Systems, Database Design, Applied Machine Learning, Database Management Systems, Data Architecture, Database Theory, Database Management, Database Development, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Data Processing, SQL
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Routing Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, TCP/IP, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Performance Management, Network Planning And Design, Disaster Recovery, Computer Networking, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Administration, Network Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol, Document Management, Networking Hardware
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, OpenAI API, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Customer Service, Customer Inquiries, Customer Support, Application Programming Interface (API), User Flows, Python Programming, Development Environment
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Performance Tuning, Cloud Management, Technical Support and Services, Continuous Monitoring, Resource Management, Virtual Machines, Query Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Campaigns, Communication Strategies, Keyword Research, Social Media, Social Media Content, Web Design and Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing, Workflow Management, E-Commerce, Project Management, Business Strategy, Business Process, Branding, Brand Strategy, Invoicing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Package and Software Management, Mainframe Computing, Mainframe Technologies, Patch Management, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Configuration Management, Problem Management, Change Control, Dependency Analysis, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Persona Development, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Content Development and Management, Social Media Content, Digital Content, Brand Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Content Scheduling, Strategic Marketing, Content Optimization, Driving engagement, Marketing Channel, Customer Insights, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Random Forest Algorithm, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Data Science, Model Training, Decision Tree Learning, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Dashboard, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Surveys, Content Scheduling, Newsletters, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Budgets, Email Automation, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Automation, Web Analytics, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, Performance Reporting, Google Analytics, Collaborative Software, Social Media Management, Lead Generation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Typography, Target Audience, Data Visualization, Visual Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Data Storytelling, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Communication, Timelines, Style Guides, Graphic Design, Storytelling, Layout Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Agile Project Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Virtual Teams, Agile Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Drive Engagement, Telecommuting, Innovation, Team Management, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Empowerment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks