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Materials courses can help you learn about the properties of metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites, as well as techniques for testing and analyzing these materials. You can build skills in material selection, failure analysis, and sustainability practices in material usage. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for design, finite element analysis for stress testing, and various laboratory techniques for material characterization, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.


Popular Materials Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Designing Breakthrough Static Advertisements

    Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Online Advertising, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Advertising, Copywriting, Design Thinking, Marketing Communications, Social Media Campaigns, Branding, Creativity, Strategic Communication, Social Media, Target Audience, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    PracticalGrowth

    Hire faster, hire smarter

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Recruitment, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Promotions and Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Job Analysis, Workplace inclusivity, Promotional Materials, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Copywriting, Business Writing, Diversity and Inclusion

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Ammonia - Feeding the world and greening shipping

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Sustainable Technologies, Climate Change Mitigation, Process Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Environmental Engineering, Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Category: Preview
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Fundamentals of Gen AI Change Management

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Generative AI, Business Transformation, AI Enablement, Culture Transformation, Risking, Business Process Modeling, Business Process Reengineering, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Improvement, Business Process Automation, LLM Application, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Design, Process Mapping, Process Optimization, Process Control, Process Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Cómo autoconstruir tu vivienda

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Architecture and Construction, Plumbing, Construction Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Land Development, Materials science

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Power-Up Email Copy

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Editing, Vocabulary, Persuasive Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Compose & Send First Email

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Campaign Planning, Marketing Planning, Marketing Effectiveness, Promotional Materials, Target Audience, Promotions and Campaigns, Workflow Management, Direct Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Collaboration & Change Facilitation

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Collaborative Software, Sprint Retrospectives, Team Building, Training Programs, Developing Training Materials, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Workflow Management, Training and Development, Stakeholder Communications, User Feedback, Employee Training, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Discussion Facilitation, Problem Management, Communication Strategies, Technical Support

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Pittsburgh

    Disability Awareness and Support

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Disabilities, Adaptive Equipment, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Case Studies, Diversity Training, Student Support and Services, Student Services, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Chemical Hazards and Process Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Process Engineering, Occupational Hygiene, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Fire And Life Safety, Safety Assurance, Occupational Health, Health And Safety Standards, Safety Training, Risk Management, Environment Health And Safety, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Chemistry, Risk Analysis, Accident Prevention, Safety Standards, Electrical Safety, Risk Mitigation

    ★ 4.8 (324) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Rice University

    General Chemistry: Concept Development and Application

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Materials science, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Estimation

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Canva Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Event Marketing, Presentations, Video Editing, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Marketing Collateral, Prompt Engineering Tools, Color Matching, Color Theory, Typography, Storytelling, Interactive Design, Marketing Design, Cross-Channel Marketing, Visual Design, Brand Strategy, Social Media, Logo Design, Layout Design

    ★ 4.5 (44) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Designing Breakthrough Static Advertisements: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Hire faster, hire smarter: PracticalGrowth
  • Ammonia - Feeding the world and greening shipping: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Fundamentals of Gen AI Change Management: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Cómo autoconstruir tu vivienda: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Power-Up Email Copy: Coursera
  • Compose & Send First Email: Coursera
  • Collaboration & Change Facilitation : Coursera
  • Disability Awareness and Support: University of Pittsburgh
  • Chemical Hazards and Process Safety: University of California, Davis

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