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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


  • G

    Google

    Support Individual Growth and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Performance Appraisal

    4.9 stars, 60 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Own Your Career

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Productivity, Time Management, Social Media Strategy, Relationship Building, Social Media, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Negotiation, LinkedIn, Customer Relationship Management, Positivity, Employee Engagement, Sales Prospecting, Prioritization, Events and Conferences, Overcoming Obstacles, Empowerment, Professional Development, Personal Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Optimism, Job Evaluation, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting

    4.9 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Columbia University

    Attaining Higher Education

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Lifelong Learning, Decision Making, Adult Education, Planning, Student Support and Services, Resourcefulness, Research, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Relationship Building, Organizational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Career Development for Multimodal Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, Vision Transformer (ViT), Generative Model Architectures, Model Optimization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, Model Deployment, Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    IBM

    Tech Support Career Guide and Interview Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Help Desk Support, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Follow Through, Communication

    4.9 stars, 146 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (146) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Career Management

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Employee Coaching, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Mentorship, Employee Retention, Influencing, Strategic Communication, People Development, Social Skills, Recruitment Strategies, Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Brand Management, Coaching, Branding, Personal Development, Strategic Leadership, Adaptability, Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    HR Planning, Recruitment and Employee Development

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Training, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Management, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Talent Recruitment, Training Programs, Employee Performance Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, Training and Development, HR Tech, Talent Sourcing, Management Training And Development, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Performance Review

    5 stars, 14 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Accelerate: Professional Development with an Advanced Degree

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Project Management, Storytelling, Intercultural Competence, Communication Strategies, Professional Development, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Leadership Development, Professional Networking, Cultural Diversity, Strategic Planning, Cultural Responsiveness, Collaboration, Public Speaking, Planning, Oral Expression, Leadership, Time Management

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Job Search and CV Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Recruitment, Professional Networking, Talent Recruitment, Executive Recruitment, Full Cycle Recruitment, Web Presence, Applicant Tracking Systems, Keyword Research, Professional Development, Recruitment Strategies, Social Media Content, Organizational Structure, Talent Acquisition, Interviewing Skills, Human Resources, Content Optimization, Job Analysis, Verbal Communication Skills, Personal Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The State University of New York

    How to Get Skilled: Introduction to Individual Skills Management (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Peer Review, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Planning, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Job Analysis, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Personal Development, Dashboard, Competitive Analysis, Goal Setting

    4.1 stars, 226 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (226) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Complete Interview Prep: Foundations, GD & Domain Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Adaptability

    4.5 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular career development courses

  • Support Individual Growth and Development: Google
  • Own Your Career: Madecraft
  • The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Attaining Higher Education: Columbia University
  • Career Development for Multimodal Intelligence: Coursera
  • Tech Support Career Guide and Interview Preparation: IBM
  • Career Management: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • HR Planning, Recruitment and Employee Development: EDUCBA
  • Accelerate: Professional Development with an Advanced Degree: University of Minnesota
  • Job Search and CV Optimization: EDUCBA

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