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    • G

      Goodwill Industries International

      Supporting Clients

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Coaching, Employee Onboarding, Client Services, LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Branding, Negotiation, Business Writing, Goal Setting, Financial Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Goal Setting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Epic Games

      Unreal Engine Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Version Control, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Politecnico di Milano

      Water: an essential resource

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environmental Engineering, Sanitation, Environmental Monitoring, Civil Engineering, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Human Centered Design, Risk Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Washington

      Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Non-Verbal Communication, Problem Solving, Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      335 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Change, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability, Diversity and Inclusion, Open Mindset, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Employee Training, Safety Culture, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Wetland Science and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Community Outreach, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Water Resources, Cultural Diversity, Land Management, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Laws, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Biology, Research Reports, Environment and Resource Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Key Concepts in Organizational DE&I

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Change, Human Resource Policies, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Business Communication, Communication, Internal Communications, Employee Training, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Workforce Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Leadership, Digital Transformation, Change Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Development Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Testing, Java, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Geneva

      Cognition sociale

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Social Sciences, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Child Development, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Experimentation, Neurology, Research Methodologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Mastering Program Management: Strategy to Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Organizational Strategy, Risk Management, Resource Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Governance, Project Management, Earned Value Management, Cost Management, Team Building, Procurement, Benefits Administration, Performance Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Strategic Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular climate change courses

    • Supporting Clients: Goodwill Industries International
    • The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Unreal Engine Fundamentals : Epic Games
    • Water: an essential resource: Politecnico di Milano
    • Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language: University of Washington
    • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Wetland Science and Conservation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Key Concepts in Organizational DE&I: Rice University
    • Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI: Coursera
    • Data Structures and Algorithms: Amazon

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Climate Change

    Climate change courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding the science and impacts of climate change, as well as strategies for mitigation and adaptation. These include the basics of climate science, greenhouse gases, and the global carbon cycle. Learners will explore topics such as the effects of climate change on ecosystems and human health, renewable energy solutions, and climate policy and economics. Advanced courses might cover areas like climate modeling, environmental law, and sustainable development. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to contribute to climate change solutions.‎

    Choosing the right climate change course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of climate science, the causes and effects of climate change, and introductory mitigation strategies. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on renewable energy, climate policy, and economic impacts. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on climate modeling, advanced environmental law, or preparing for roles in climate research and policy advocacy. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in climate change can open up various career opportunities in environmental science, policy, and advocacy. Common roles include climate scientist, environmental consultant, policy analyst, and sustainability coordinator. These positions involve researching climate impacts, developing and implementing mitigation and adaptation strategies, influencing climate policy, and promoting sustainable practices. With the increasing urgency of addressing climate change, earning a certificate in this field can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in sectors such as government, non-profit organizations, academia, and private industry.‎

    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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