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Social Skills Courses

Social skills courses can help you learn effective communication, active listening, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence. You can build skills in networking, teamwork, and persuasive speaking, which are vital in both personal and professional settings. Many courses introduce tools like role-playing exercises and feedback mechanisms that enhance interpersonal interactions and help you practice these skills in real-time scenarios.

Popular Social Skills Courses and Certifications


  • Y

    Yale University

    America's Written Constitution

    Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Political Sciences, Public Safety and National Security, Social Studies, Social Justice, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance, Public History

    4.8 stars, 470 reviews, Mixed, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (470) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    Monitoring the Macroeconomy

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Market Data, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Performance Measurement, Economic Development, Analysis, Benchmarking, Descriptive Statistics, Surveys, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Issue, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Environmental Resource Management, Pollution Prevention, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Hazard Analysis, Civil Law, Water Quality, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Economics, Adjudication

    4.8 stars, 3.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    IBM AI Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Product Development, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Product Planning, Machine Learning Methods, Commercialization, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 36K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (36K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    International Law and Global Business

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Legal Strategy, Arbitration, Commercial Laws, International Relations, Strategic Decision-Making, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Diplomacy, Business Risk Management, Mediation, Risk Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Litigation and Civil Justice, Adjudication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM IT Support

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Cloud Computing, Generative AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, Hardware Troubleshooting, IT Service Management, Generative AI Agents, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Professional Networking, Data Storage, Peripheral Devices, Database Administration, Information Technology, Customer Service

    4.7 stars, 13K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (13K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    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
  • I

    IE Business School

    Understanding economic policymaking

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Public Policies, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Tax, International Finance, Policy Analysis, Crisis Management, Fiscal Management, Financial Systems, Financial Market, Growth Strategies

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Proceedings, International Relations, Child Welfare, Journalism, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Intellectual Property

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Strategy, Asset Protection, Business Strategy, Branding, Case Studies, Asset Management, Innovation, Brand Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Registration, Policy Analysis

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition

    Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Teaching, Research, Human Learning, Literacy, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Interactive Learning, Student-Centred Learning, Learning Strategies, Student Engagement

    4.9 stars, 7.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (7.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    University Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Planning, Education and Training, Constructive Feedback, Pedagogy, Teaching, Syllabus Development, Course Development, Differentiated Instruction, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Higher Education, Learning Theory, Learning Styles

    4.8 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social skills courses

  • America's Written Constitution: Yale University
  • Monitoring the Macroeconomy: Pearson
  • Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • IBM AI Product Manager: IBM
  • International Law and Global Business: Pearson
  • IBM IT Support: IBM
  • IBM Data Analyst: IBM
  • Understanding economic policymaking: IE Business School
  • International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
  • Introduction to Intellectual Property: University of Pennsylvania

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Negotiation (14)
Human Resource Management (13)

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