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Career courses can help you learn resume writing, interview techniques, networking strategies, and personal branding. You can build skills in effective communication, negotiation, and time management, which are crucial for professional growth. Many courses introduce tools like LinkedIn for networking, project management software for organizing tasks, and analytics platforms for tracking job market trends.

Popular Career Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Advanced Interviewing Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Telephone Skills, Tactfulness, Personal Attributes, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Compensation Management, Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Storytelling, Self-Awareness

    ★ 4.7 (148) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Real-Time Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Embedded Software, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Embedded Systems, Performance Tuning, Systems Analysis, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Design, Electronic Systems, Systems Design, Hardware Architecture, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Requirements Analysis, System Programming, Reliability, Operating Systems, Service Level

    ★ 4 (122) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    ISC2

    Access Control Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Cyber Security Policies, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Data Access, User Provisioning, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication

    ★ 4.8 (170) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Google SEO Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Content Optimization, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Verbal Communication Skills, Client Services, Oral Expression, Content Strategy, Project Portfolio Management, Presentations, Project Management, Prioritization, Competitive Analysis

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

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Applied Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Brute-force attacks, Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Data Integrity, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Information Assurance, Authentications, Data Security, Theoretical Computer Science, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Threat Modeling, Communication Systems, Algorithms, Digital Communications

    ★ 4.6 (919) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    CVS Health

    Introduction to Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, De-escalation Techniques, Customer Service, Empathy, Call Center Experience, Customer Support, Greeting Customers, Retail Sales, Transaction Processing, Customer Complaint Resolution, Retail Store Operations, Problem Solving, Time Management, Conflict Management, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Root Cause Analysis, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Positivity

    ★ 4.6 (366) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Project Management Communication, Stakeholders & Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Schedules, Resource Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Negotiation, Project Management, Resource Allocation, Leadership, Timelines, Scheduling, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Drive Engagement, Communication

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

  • I

    IBM

    JavaScript Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript, Data Structures, Debugging, JSON, Web Development, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Programming, HTML and CSS, Event-Driven Programming, Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.5 (175) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Corporate Finance Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Corporate Accounting, Investment Banking, Finance, Equities, Private Equity, Financial Market, Interviewing Skills

    ★ 4.8 (213) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Network Automation Engineering Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Devops Tools, Development Environment, Postman API Platform, Restful API, Authentications, YAML, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, Network Model, IT Automation, Software-Defined Networking, CI/CD, DevOps, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Network Protocols, Network Routing

    ★ 4.7 (165) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of London

    How Computers Work

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Computer Literacy, General Networking, Network Security, Computer Networking, Application Security, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Cybersecurity, Problem Management

    ★ 4.6 (581) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Professional Resume using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Graphic Design, Keyword Research, Content Optimization, Business Writing, Recruitment, Data Visualization

    ★ 4.5 (937) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular career courses

  • Advanced Interviewing Techniques: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Real-Time Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Access Control Concepts: ISC2
  • Google SEO Capstone Project: University of California, Davis
  • Applied Cryptography: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Customer Service: CVS Health
  • Project Management Communication, Stakeholders & Leadership : SkillUp
  • JavaScript Programming Essentials: IBM
  • Corporate Finance Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Network Automation Engineering Fundamentals: Cisco Learning and Certifications

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