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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


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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مهارات تنشيط الذاكرة | Memory Enhancing Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Concentration, Cognitive flexibility, Learning Strategies, Mental Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Personal Care, Psychology, Neurology, Stress Management, Social Skills

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Leadership, Business Leadership, Compassion, Sociology, Social Sciences, Psychology, Behavioral Economics, Cognitive flexibility, Compliance Management

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    كيف تفوز في المحادثات الصعبة| How to Win Tough Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Tactfulness, Communication, Emotional Intelligence

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Managing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, De-escalation Techniques, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Composure, Tactfulness, Social Skills, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Recognizing Others, Concision

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Expanding SEL

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Social Justice, Social Skills, Behavior Management, Empathy, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, School Counseling, Compassion, Working With Children, Relationship Building, Cultural Diversity, Mindfulness

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Comunicación, experimentación y aprendizaje en liderazgo

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Social Skills, Leadership, Empathy, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Social Media, Systems Thinking, Communication, Active Listening

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun

    Skills you'll gain: Safety and Security, Digital Communications, Cybersecurity, Creativity, Digital Transformation, Empathy, Innovation, Digital Assets, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Competitive Intelligence, Social Skills, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Adaptability, Strategic Leadership

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Handicap visuel : comprendre et agir pour l'inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Impairment Education, Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Adaptive Equipment, Workplace inclusivity, Social Skills, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Research, Child Development, Education Software and Technology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Instructional Design, Social Skills, Training Programs, Personal Development, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Program Evaluation, Psychosocial Assessments, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAE Institute México

    Bulletproof 3. Communication Surgery

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Social Skills, Communication, Resilience, Composure, Overcoming Obstacles

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Talking About Yourself

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Professional Development, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Communication, Vocabulary, Personal Development, Grammar

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Voxy

    Beginner English: Important Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Language Learning, Social Skills, Vocabulary, Active Listening, Oral Comprehension, Communication, Grammar

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • مهارات تنشيط الذاكرة | Memory Enhancing Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World: University of Pennsylvania
  • كيف تفوز في المحادثات الصعبة| How to Win Tough Conversations: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Managing Conflict : Arizona State University
  • Expanding SEL: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Comunicación, experimentación y aprendizaje en liderazgo: Universidad de los Andes
  • Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Handicap visuel : comprendre et agir pour l'inclusion: University of Geneva
  • Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Bulletproof 3. Communication Surgery: SAE Institute México

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