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      Packt

      Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Authentications, System Monitoring, Kubernetes, Hardening, Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Scalability, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Security Controls, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Public Key Infrastructure, User Accounts, Configuration Management, Database Management

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      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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      Financial & Technical Skills for Business Success

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Blogs, Spreadsheet Software, Income Statement, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Cash Flows, Registration, Web Servers, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Working with SSH

      Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Network Security, Authentications, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      NLP – Machine Learning Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Linear Algebra, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      HashiCorp Vault Foundations and Secrets Management

      Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Authentications, Hardening, Encryption, Data Security, Application Security, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Public Key Infrastructure, User Accounts, Configuration Management, Database Management, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Visual Design of UI & Backends with AWS Amplify Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Authentications, Figma (Design Software), File Management, Amazon Web Services, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), React.js, User Interface (UI), Cloud Hosting, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vector Databases Deep Dive

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies, Data Structures, Data Management, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Methodology, Statistical Analysis, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Quality Management, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Customer Analysis, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IP Connectivity & IP Services

      Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Routing Protocols, TCP/IP, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routing, Network Routers, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      End User Security Awareness

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Data Security, Network Security, Human Factors (Security), Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Wireless Networks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Security Architecture & Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Infrastructure Security, Firewall, Encryption, Endpoint Security, Disaster Recovery

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide: Packt
    • ASP.NET Core Fundamentals and Environment Setup: Packt
    • Financial & Technical Skills for Business Success: Packt
    • Working with SSH: Packt
    • NLP – Machine Learning Models in Python: Packt
    • HashiCorp Vault Foundations and Secrets Management: Packt
    • Visual Design of UI & Backends with AWS Amplify Studio: Packt
    • Vector Databases Deep Dive: Packt
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training: Simplilearn
    • IP Connectivity & IP Services: 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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