Soft Skills

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya via edX  Professional Certificate

edX  Professional Certificate

5 Courses


Open University of Catalonia (UOC) is a public online university that provides high-quality higher education and research, with an emphasis on technology-enhanced learning. Founded in 1994, it offers numerous degrees, including the UOC's pioneering Executive MBA in Digital Business.

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Overview

Today's workforce demands more than just technical expertise; it demands the power of soft skills. These encompass a range of interpersonal abilities, communication prowess, and social intelligence skills that are critically sought after in every industry and job role. The Professional Certificate program in Soft Skills by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, offered through edX, is designed to equip you with the most valued soft skills in the marketplace. From mastering communication fundamentals and teamwork dynamics to honing advanced critical thinking, this program lays down a robust foundation essential for achieving workplace success.

Participants will delve into active listening techniques, enhance both written and verbal communication for the workplace, learn effective leadership strategies, and develop best practices for strategic problem-solving. The curriculum also covers crafting messages for specific audiences, offering practical tips for public speaking, and utilizing visual elements to amplify presentation impact. By concluding this program, you will not only be adept at building meaningful relationships and boosting productivity with both internal and external clients but also be poised to showcase your proficiency in essential soft skills— a true game-changer for career advancement.

While the courses within this program are accessible for audit at no cost, committed learners have the opportunity to obtain a verified Soft Skills Professional Certificate upon successful completion. Additionally, verified learners will gain exclusive access to live events led by subject experts, further enriching the learning experience. This program intersects various categories including Critical Thinking, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Leadership, Soft Skills, and Public Speaking Courses, ensuring a well-rounded development in the competencies that matter the most in today’s professional landscape.

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Taught by

Keith B. Jenkins, Mike Johansson, David Neumann, Andrea Hickerson and Lori Marra


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united states

provider edX  Professional Certificate

edX  Professional Certificate

63 Courses


edX  Professional Certificate

pricing Paid Course
language English
duration 18 weeks, 4-6 hours a week