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      Packt

      Cloud Operations and Troubleshooting

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Disaster Recovery, Network Troubleshooting, System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Automation, Continuous Monitoring, Patch Management, Virtual Machines

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease

      Skills you'll gain: API Design, Collaborative Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Software Development Tools, Web Services, Test Tools, Software Documentation, Mockups, Software Versioning, Server Side

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Skeletal Meshes and Animation

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Econometrics - Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Stata, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Manipulation, Probability Distribution

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Asset Creation and Unreal Engine Integration

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Animations, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Edureka

      AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Data Migration, Database Design, Data Architecture, Oracle Databases, Amazon S3, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Relational Databases, Cloud Engineering, NoSQL, Database Management, Cloud Development, MySQL, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, User Accounts, Key Management, Encryption, Command-Line Interface, Data Encryption Standard

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAE Institute México

      Bulletproof 2. Networking Autopsy

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Resilience, Collaboration, Growth Mindedness, Courage, Overcoming Obstacles, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Integrating 3D Plants into Unreal Engine 5

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animations, Data Import/Export

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Métodos de casos para decisiones estratégicas

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Research, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Collaboration, Team Oriented

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Pavement Construction Practices (IRC and MoRTH)

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Laboratory Testing, Plant Operations and Management, Technical Standard, Safety Assurance

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Test-Driven Development in .NET Core - The Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Unit Testing, Git (Version Control System), C# (Programming Language), Integration Testing, Data Access, Data Integrity, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular soft skills courses

    • Cloud Operations and Troubleshooting: Packt
    • The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease: Packt
    • Skeletal Meshes and Animation: Packt
    • Econometrics - Theory and Practice: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Advanced Asset Creation and Unreal Engine Integration: Packt
    • AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration: Edureka
    • AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook: Packt
    • Bulletproof 2. Networking Autopsy: SAE Institute México
    • Integrating 3D Plants into Unreal Engine 5: Packt
    • Métodos de casos para decisiones estratégicas: Universidades Anáhuac

    Why Learn Soft Skills?

    Soft skills—like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership—are essential for building strong professional relationships and achieving success across roles and industries. They complement technical knowledge and help you thrive in collaborative, fast-changing environments. Learning soft skills can improve how you connect, lead, and grow throughout your career.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Soft Skills

    Top courses include Professional Skills for the Workplace from the University of California, Davis, People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success from IBM, and Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating Immensely Human Interactions from the University of Michigan. These courses cover communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership essentials.‎

    Yes. Many soft skills courses offer a free audit option, which allows learners to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to communicate clearly, work well with others, resolve conflicts, and build relationships. Courses often include practical techniques for presenting ideas, active listening, emotional intelligence, and working effectively in diverse teams.‎

    Not at all. Soft skills courses on Coursera are designed for everyone, whether you’re starting your career, moving into a leadership role, or seeking to build better connections in your current work or studies.‎

    Yes. Soft skills are essential for career growth and workplace success in every field. Coursera courses can help you develop these in-demand abilities, boost your confidence, and earn certificates that demonstrate your commitment to professional growth.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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