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Career Development Courses

Career development courses can help you learn resume writing, interview techniques, networking strategies, and personal branding. You can build skills in setting career goals, navigating workplace dynamics, and leveraging feedback for growth. Many courses introduce tools like LinkedIn for professional networking, online portfolios for showcasing work, and assessment tools for identifying strengths and areas for improvement.


Popular Career Development Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Career Growth & Business Expansion

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Public Speaking, Personal Development, Productivity, Professional Networking, Branding, Adaptability, Business Planning, Problem Solving, Project Management, Goal Setting, Contract Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Tech Support Career Guide and Interview Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Professional Development, Desktop Support, System Support, Help Desk Support, Professionalism, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Communication

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    142 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    HRCI

    Total Rewards and Employee Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Personality Development: Analyze, Apply & Transform

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Persistence, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Overcoming Obstacles, Psychological Evaluations, Applied Behavior Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Psychology, Goal Setting

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    البحث عن عمل في العصر الرقمي | Job Search in the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Professional Development, LinkedIn, Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, digital literacy, Branding, Professional Networking, Self-Awareness, Communication, Business Writing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Smart Goals, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Communication, General Networking, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Stress Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Éxito Profesional

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Business Writing, Critical Thinking, Cash Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Time Management, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Contract Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Project Schedules, Feasibility Studies, Verbal Communication Skills, Scheduling, Project Management, Staff Management, Finance, Change Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Goodwill Industries International

    Career Support Community and Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Virtual Teams, Professional Development, Talent Pipelining, Adaptability, Stakeholder Engagement, Workforce Development, Strategic Partnership, Project Implementation, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Relationship Building

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

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    Coursera

    Strategic Career Planning in Technology-Based Roles

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Workforce Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Computer Science, LinkedIn, Professional Development, Technology Strategies, Recruitment, Adaptability, Information Technology, Branding

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The State University of New York

    Strategic Career Self-Management

    Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Adaptability, Professional Development, Dealing With Ambiguity, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Brand Management, Smart Goals, Gap Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Self-Awareness, Dashboard, Goal Setting

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

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    Columbia University

    Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Veterans

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, LinkedIn, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Empathy, Decision Making, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Leeds

    How to Get Into Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Security, Web Content, Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Information Privacy, Computer Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Career Growth & Business Expansion: Packt
  • Tech Support Career Guide and Interview Preparation: IBM
  • Total Rewards and Employee Development: HRCI
  • Personality Development: Analyze, Apply & Transform: EDUCBA
  • البحث عن عمل في العصر الرقمي | Job Search in the Digital Age: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Networking: University of Minnesota
  • Éxito Profesional: University of California, Irvine
  • Career Support Community and Resources: Goodwill Industries International
  • Strategic Career Planning in Technology-Based Roles: Coursera
  • Strategic Career Self-Management: The State University of New York

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