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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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    HubSpot Academy

    Managing for Frictionless Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Sales Training, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Employee Onboarding, Employee Coaching, Process Development, Talent Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Goal Setting, Customer Insights

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, API Gateway, Devops Tools, Cloud Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, DevOps, Google Cloud Platform, Test Case, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    تحليلات التسويق

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Strategic Marketing, Brand Management, Regression Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Return On Investment, A/B Testing, Statistical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Workplace Harassment Prevention Training for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace Bullying Intervention, Workplace inclusivity, Management Training And Development, Disciplinary Procedures, Compliance Management, Conflict Management, Diversity Training, Behavior Management, Diversity and Inclusion, De-escalation Techniques, Compliance Training, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, People Management, Employee Training, Investigation, Human Resource Policies, Accountability, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Labor Law

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Perspectivas en Transformación Digital: Manufactura

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Sustainable Business, Manufacturing Operations, Sustainability Standards, Business Transformation, Process Development, Corporate Sustainability, Automation, Business Technologies, Internet Of Things, Technology Solutions, Operational Efficiency

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Postman API Platform, API Testing, Software Documentation, Software Design Documents, OAuth, CI/CD, .NET Framework, Web Services, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - Make AAA Game Vehicles

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Animation and Game Design, Performance Tuning, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    عرض اقتراح المبيعات ب Microsoft PowerPoint.

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Product Demonstration, Microsoft PowerPoint, Solution Selling, Proposal Development, Multimedia, Organizational Skills, Sales

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Copenhagen

    Making Democracy Fit for Climate

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, International Relations, Political Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Advocacy, Systems Thinking, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Development, Lobbying, Public Policies, Innovation, Governance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals with Rust: Build a CLI Distance Calculator

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Secure Coding, Software Development, Computer Programming, Debugging

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Getting Started with Pinterest

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Professional Networking, Organizational Skills, User Accounts, Content Development and Management, Social Media, Collaboration, Project Portfolio Management, Driving engagement, Resourcefulness, Research

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Classify Images of Cats and Dogs using Transfer Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Managing for Frictionless Sales: HubSpot Academy
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Pearson
  • تحليلات التسويق: University of Virginia
  • Workplace Harassment Prevention Training for Managers: SkillUp
  • Perspectivas en Transformación Digital: Manufactura: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification: Board Infinity
  • Unreal Engine 5 - Make AAA Game Vehicles: Packt
  • عرض اقتراح المبيعات ب Microsoft PowerPoint.: Coursera
  • Making Democracy Fit for Climate: University of Copenhagen
  • Fundamentals with Rust: Build a CLI Distance Calculator: Coursera

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