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      University of California, Irvine

      La comunicación laboral en el siglo XXI

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Team Building, Assertiveness, Business Communication, Communication, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Responsiveness, Virtual Teams

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Benchmarking, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Project Management

      4.6
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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Industrial Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Job Analysis, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Organizational Leadership, Human Resources, Occupational Safety And Health, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Motivation, Employee Performance Management, Workforce Development, Performance Management, Research, Employee Engagement, Scientific Methods, Employee Training

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Supporting Families and Caregivers

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Parent Communication, Family Support, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Pain Management, Pediatrics, Patient Advocacy, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient-centered Care, Medical Social Work, Working With Children, Family Therapy, Psychosocial Assessments, Child Health, Patient Communication, Child Development, Social Work, Clinical Assessment, Stress Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things: Multimedia Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Mobile Development, Python Programming, Internet Of Things, Image Quality, Embedded Software, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Student Engagement, Technical Communication, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Education Software and Technology, Animation and Game Design, Code Review, Object Oriented Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Computer Science, Software Documentation, Brainstorming, Data Structures, Development Environment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Washington

      U101: Understanding College and College Life

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Student Support and Services, Academic Advising, Time Management, Lifelong Learning, Personal Development, Planning, Collaboration, Resourcefulness, Decision Making, Adaptability, Relationship Building

      4.6
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      500 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Environment, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Adaptation, Employee Engagement, Education and Training

      4.6
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      45 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارات Ų§Ł„ŲŖŁŁƒŁŠŲ± Ų§Ł„ŲŖŲ£Ł…Ł„ŁŠ | Reflective Thinking Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Personal Development, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Creative Thinking, Open Mindset, Problem Solving, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Arizona State University

      Empathy for Self and Others

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Active Listening, Leadership, Mindfulness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Khalifa University

      Arabic for Beginners: Communicating in Arabic Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Cultural Sensitivity, Vocabulary, Writing, Oral Expression, Grammar

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      24 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Interprofessional Healthcare Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Telehealth, Interoperability, Clinical Informatics, Informatics, Electronic Medical Record, Health Care, Health Information Management, Community Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Sharing, Dental Informatics, Public Health, Data Ethics, Nursing, Data Visualization, Graph Theory

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular special education courses

    • La comunicación laboral en el siglo XXI :Ā University of California, Irvine
    • Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt:Ā Packt
    • Industrial Psychology:Ā Illinois Tech
    • Supporting Families and Caregivers:Ā Stanford University
    • Internet of Things: Multimedia Technologies:Ā University of California San Diego
    • Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education:Ā University of California San Diego
    • U101: Understanding College and College Life:Ā University of Washington
    • Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • مهارات Ų§Ł„ŲŖŁŁƒŁŠŲ± Ų§Ł„ŲŖŲ£Ł…Ł„ŁŠ | Reflective Thinking Skills:Ā Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Empathy for Self and Others:Ā Arizona State University

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