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    Soft skills courses can help you learn how to communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and navigate workplace dynamics with emotional intelligence and adaptability.

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    Find the Best Soft Skills Course for Your Goals

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Generative AI for Java and Spring Development

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Spring Framework, Natural Language Processing, Application Deployment, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Java, Spring Boot, Test Tools, Development Environment, Computer Vision, Deep Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Complete Ethical Hacking Course

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, OSI Models, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Wireless Networks, Application Security, Network Monitoring, Linux, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Vulnerability Assessments, General Networking, Security Awareness, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Command-Line Interface, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SAP

      SAP Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Business Process Modeling, Risk Analysis, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Management, Process Mapping, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Systems Analysis, Business Risk Management, Gap Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Stakeholder Communications, Business Requirements, User Requirements Documents, Requirements Analysis

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Snowflake

      Building Generative AI Apps to Talk to Your Data

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Snowflake Schema, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Data Pipelines, User Interface (UI), Semantic Web, Data Processing, Real Time Data, SQL, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Meta Web Development Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), SQL, Database Design, Databases, Front-End Web Development, Unit Testing, MySQL, Debugging, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Web Servers, Test Driven Development (TDD), Web Applications, Programming Principles

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

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      Snowflake

      Snowflake Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Databases, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Data Presentation, DevOps, Data Integration, SQL, Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Import/Export, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Stored Procedure, Command-Line Interface

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      Clemson University

      Master of Science in Computer Science

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      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Packt

      Entity Framework Core - A Full Tour

      Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Object-Relational Mapping, Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Database Management, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Query Languages, .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Development Environment, Data Access, C# (Programming Language), Data Migration, Microsoft Visual Studio

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      MongoDB Tutorial for Beginners (2024)

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, NoSQL, MySQL, Database Development, SQL, Software Installation, Database Management, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Data Management, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Building a Strong Business Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Planning, Customer Analysis, User Research, Entrepreneurship, Financial Management, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Business Development, Target Audience, Business Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Value Propositions, Search Engine Optimization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      ASP.NET Core Fundamentals and Environment Setup

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, Git (Version Control System), .NET Framework, Version Control, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Application Frameworks, Program Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Design and Development, Configuration Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Generative AI for Java and Spring Development: SkillUp EdTech
    • The Complete Ethical Hacking Course: Packt
    • SAP Business Analyst: SAP
    • Building Generative AI Apps to Talk to Your Data: Snowflake
    • Meta Web Development Fundamentals: Meta
    • Snowflake Data Engineering: Snowflake
    • Master of Science in Computer Science: Clemson University
    • Entity Framework Core - A Full Tour: Packt
    • MongoDB Tutorial for Beginners (2024): Packt
    • Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners: Packt

    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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