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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


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Collaborative Software, Digital pedagogy, Teaching, Augmented Reality, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Content Management, Social Media

    4.6 stars, 671 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (671) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Impact, Considerations, and Ethical Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Business Ethics, AI literacy, Legal Risk, Socioeconomics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Social Impact, Information Privacy, Accountability, Data Quality

    4.8 stars, 341 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    The Economics of Agro-Food Value Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food and Beverage, Marketing Psychology, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Market Dynamics, Packaging and Labeling, Customer Analysis, Intellectual Property, Sustainability Standards, Innovation, Quality Assessment, Supply And Demand, Economics, Coordination

    4.5 stars, 452 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (452) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Periodismo digital y combate a las fake news

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Research, Investigation, Media and Communications, digital literacy, Writing, Interviewing Skills, Data Security, Report Writing, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Cybersecurity, Storytelling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Fraud detection, Diversity Awareness, Editing

    4.9 stars, 669 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (669) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Analytics the Right Way

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Analytics, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Data Literacy, Strategic Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Performance Reporting, Dashboard, Operational Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Strategy, Performance Management, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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  • S

    Sciences Po

    International migrations: a global issue

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Immigration Law, European History, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Demography, Environmental Issue, Sociology, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Governance, Public Policies, Economics

    4.7 stars, 564 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (564) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Key Constitutional Concepts and Supreme Court Cases

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Procedures, Court Systems, Political Sciences, Case Law, Public Safety and National Security, Jury Trial, Social Justice, Governance, Case Studies, Health Policy

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • I

    IBM

    IBM Generative AI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Unit Testing, Large Language Modeling, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Data Wrangling, Responsible AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Generative AI, LLM Application, Keras (Neural Network Library), Supervised Learning, Vector Databases, Fine-tuning, Data Import/Export

    4.7 stars, 101K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (101K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Unraveling the Cycling City

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Culture, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Traffic Flow Optimization, Policy Analysis, Public Works, Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis, Case Studies, Environment, Qualitative Research, Design Research, European History

    4.9 stars, 254 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (254) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Introduction to Academic Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Research and Design, Design Research, Qualitative Research

    4.6 stars, 159 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
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  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Fundamentos de la escritura académica

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Writing, Literacy, Language Competency

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

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Security Management, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Case Studies, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Analysis, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Governance

    4.8 stars, 473 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

  • Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom: University of California, Irvine
  • Generative AI: Impact, Considerations, and Ethical Issues: IBM
  • The Economics of Agro-Food Value Chains: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Periodismo digital y combate a las fake news: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Analytics the Right Way: John Wiley & Sons
  • International migrations: a global issue: Sciences Po
  • Introduction to Key Constitutional Concepts and Supreme Court Cases: University of Pennsylvania
  • IBM Generative AI Engineering: IBM
  • Unraveling the Cycling City: University of Amsterdam
  • Introduction to Academic Writing: O.P. Jindal Global University

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