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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


  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Model Deployment, Restful API, Software Design Documents, Software Design, Application Deployment, AI Integrations, LLM Application, AI literacy, Software Architecture, Agentic Workflows, Continuous Integration, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Java Programming

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    IA generativa en el aula

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, AI powered creativity, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Integrations

    4.8 stars, 675 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (675) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    Art & Inquiry: Museum Teaching Strategies For Your Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Interactive Learning, Art History, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning, Creative Thinking, Design Thinking, Journals

    4.8 stars, 539 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (539) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Teaching EFL/ESL Reading: A Task Based Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, English Language, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Grammar

    4.7 stars, 663 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (663) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Arts and Culture Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Risk Mitigation, Organizational Strategy, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Art History, Organizational Effectiveness, Drive Engagement, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Market Opportunities, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Liberal Arts, Performing Arts, Target Audience, Communication Strategies

    4.6 stars, 241 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (241) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Virtual Teacher

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Instructional Design, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Education Software and Technology, Drive Engagement, Instructing, Parent Communication, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Learning Management Systems, Student Support and Services, Course Development, Collaborative Software, Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Teaching, AI Personalization, Data Management, Collaboration, Planning

    4.6 stars, 2.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Professional Development, Creative Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Analysis, Agile Project Management

    4.6 stars, 810 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Media ethics & governance

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Media and Communications, Research, Decision Making, Governance, Journalism, Data Ethics, Advertising

    4.8 stars, 600 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (600) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • I

    IBM

    IBM Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, Browser Compatibility, User Centered Design, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Webpack, HTML and CSS, Application Development, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Software Development

    4.6 stars, 8.7K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (8.7K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Copyright Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Case Law, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Case Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Music, Litigation and Civil Justice

    4.8 stars, 396 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (396) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Israel State and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Sociology, Culture, World History, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis, Governance, Economics, Conflict Management

    4.7 stars, 383 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (383) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • T

    The University of Chicago

    Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Electronic Media, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Assets, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Network Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Open Source Technology, Market Share, Economics, Legal Proceedings

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

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

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

  • Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers: IBM
  • IA generativa en el aula: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Art & Inquiry: Museum Teaching Strategies For Your Classroom: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Teaching EFL/ESL Reading: A Task Based Approach: University of London
  • Arts and Culture Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
  • Virtual Teacher: University of California, Irvine
  • Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking: IBM
  • Media ethics & governance: University of Amsterdam
  • IBM Front-End Developer: IBM
  • Copyright Law: University of Pennsylvania

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Human Resource Management (13)

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