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      Packt

      TOTAL - CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71)

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Databases, Software Development, Information Technology, Collaborative Software, Network Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Network Security, General Networking, Network Administration, Data Storage, Hardware Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Application Security, File Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Software Installation, Peripheral Devices

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      ASP.NET Core MVC Fundamentals & CRUD Operations

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Model View Controller, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Store, Database Management, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Software Architecture, Middleware, Software Design Patterns, Data Validation, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Field concreting

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Inspection, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Plant Operations and Management, Commercial Construction, Safety Assurance, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Architecture and Construction, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Design Specifications, Vibrations, Laboratory Testing, Product Testing, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Engineering Calculations

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Computer Security Awareness Training, Culture Transformation, Threat Detection, Organizational Change, Employee Training, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Build Generative AI Apps with Firebase Genkit

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Node.JS, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Back-End Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Growth Strategies, Content Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Hands-On .NET Minimal API for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), C# (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, Database Management, Development Environment, Data Validation, Data Mapping, Data Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Cisco CyberOps Associate (200-201)

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Network Analysis, Firewall, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Human Capital: Globalization and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Human Capital, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture, Workforce Management, Leadership

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Blender Techniques for Realistic Vegetation

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 3:Organise & Interact

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computational Thinking, Software Testing, Software Development, Development Testing, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Debugging, Computer Graphics, Animations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: About You

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Vocabulary, Professional Development, Communication, Personal Development, Grammar, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • TOTAL - CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71): Packt
    • ASP.NET Core MVC Fundamentals & CRUD Operations: Packt
    • Field concreting: L&T EduTech
    • The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach: LearnQuest
    • Build Generative AI Apps with Firebase Genkit: Google Cloud
    • Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing: IBM
    • Hands-On .NET Minimal API for Web Developers: Packt
    • Cisco CyberOps Associate (200-201): Packt
    • Human Capital: Globalization and Culture: University of Michigan
    • Advanced Blender Techniques for Realistic Vegetation: 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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