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Career courses can help you learn resume writing, interview techniques, networking strategies, and personal branding. You can build skills in effective communication, negotiation, and time management, which are crucial for professional growth. Many courses introduce tools like LinkedIn for networking, project management software for organizing tasks, and analytics platforms for tracking job market trends.


Popular Career Courses and Certifications


  • 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, Brainstorming, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Goodwill Industries International

    Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Coaching, Accountability, Virtual Teams, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Client Support, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Client Services, Relationship Management, Talent Pipelining, Rapport Building, Telecommuting, Needs Assessment, Employee Onboarding

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Career Growth: find and achieve your dream career

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Assertiveness, Smart Goals, Professionalism, Presentations, Oral Expression, Communication, Personal Development, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Motivational Interviewing, Time Management, Job Evaluation, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Job Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Adapting: Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Personal Development, Time Management, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Professional Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Business Correspondence, Business Ethics, Web Presence, Business Writing, Leadership Development, Business Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Awareness, Writing

    ★ 4.8 (2.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Career Development - Discover your life purpose & ideal job

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Professional Networking, Smart Goals, Professional Development, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Planning, New Business Development, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Job Evaluation, Decision Making, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Interviewing Skills

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Mastering Self Management Skills for Career Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Time Management, Stress Management, Communication, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Business Priorities, Communication Strategies, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Courage, Professionalism, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Ethics, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.7 (309) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered

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  • C

    Coursera

    Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Team Performance Management, Interviewing Skills, Executive Presence, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Management Training And Development, Case Studies, Empathy, Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Oral Expression, Workforce Development, Professional Networking, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Career Success

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Goal Setting, Negotiation, Time Management, Business Planning, Creative Thinking, Project Controls, Feasibility Studies, Leadership and Management, Cash Management, Entrepreneurship, Team Leadership, Business Correspondence, Financial Statement Analysis, Project Planning, Team Performance Management, Cost Control, Concision, Project Management, Communication

    ★ 4.6 (45K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Building Your Freelancing Career

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Financial Data, Service Improvement, Risk Management, Tax Preparation, Business Process Automation, Budget Management, Process Optimization, Risk Mitigation, Contract Management, Tax Management, Accounting and Finance Software, Peer Review, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership and Management

    ★ 4.7 (440) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Career Planning: A Pathway to Employment

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Interviewing Skills, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Professional Networking, Social Media Content, Strategic Communication, Communication, Negotiation, Job Analysis, Writing, Professionalism, Business Writing, Decision Making

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Career planning: Your career, your life

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Business Correspondence, Web Presence, Business Writing, Business Communication, Professional Development, Writing, Digital Brand Strategy, Communication, Proactivity, Personal Development, Professional Networking, digital literacy, Planning, Self-Awareness, Crisis Management, Design Thinking, Branding, Creative Thinking, General Networking

    ★ 4.8 (270) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Skillshare

    Creative Career Foundations: Clarity, Confidence & Direction

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creativity, Personal Development, Creative Thinking, Graphic Design, Brainstorming, System Configuration, Self-Awareness, Courage, Positivity, Growth Mindedness, Design Software, Optimism, Knowledge of Apple Hardware, File Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Curiosity, Lifelong Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular career courses

  • The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator: Goodwill Industries International
  • Career Growth: find and achieve your dream career: Chris Croft Training
  • Adapting: Career Development: Macquarie University
  • Career Development - Discover your life purpose & ideal job: Chris Croft Training
  • Mastering Self Management Skills for Career Growth: LearnKartS
  • Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace: Coursera
  • Career Success: University of California, Irvine
  • Building Your Freelancing Career: California Institute of the Arts
  • Career Planning: A Pathway to Employment: Kennesaw State University

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