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    Early childhood education courses can help you learn how to support the learning, development, and well-being of young children through age-appropriate teaching practices.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      COVID Vaccine Ambassador Training: How to Talk to Parents

      Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Communication, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Research, Persuasive Communication, Advocacy, Infectious Diseases, Community Health, Media and Communications, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Safety Assurance, Clinical Trials, Public Health, Child Health, Biology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Strategic Leadership, Sustainability Reporting, Strategic Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Structure, Environmental Policy

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      452 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Basics of entrepreneurship: thinking and doing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Ideation, Innovation, Business Strategy, Teamwork, Lean Methodologies, Creative Thinking, Investments

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Advanced Interviewing Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Telephone Skills, Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Recruitment, Professional Development, Personal Development, Executive Presence, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Professionalism, Compensation Management, Analytical Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Finance, Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Investment Management, Cash Flows, Spreadsheet Software, Accounting, Return On Investment

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors

      Skills you'll gain: Loss Prevention, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food Safety and Sanitation, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Environment, Production Process, Systems Thinking, International Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Education and Training, Innovation, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dassault Systèmes

      SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education

      Skills you'll gain: Assembly Drawing, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Drawings, Mechanical Design, Technical Drawing, Software Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Technical Design, Mechanical Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      La comunicación laboral en el siglo XXI

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Staff Management, Conflict Management, Executive Presence, Management Reporting, Adaptability

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      565 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Creativity, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Employee Engagement, Team Performance Management, Storytelling, Resilience, Employee Coaching, Personal Development, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Decision Making, Business Leadership, Leadership, Psychology, Change Management, Coaching

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Using clinical health data for better healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Policy, Health Care, Data Governance, Data Analysis, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Medical Record, Digital Communications, Data Quality, Technical Communication, Patient Education and Support, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Medical Privacy, Data Integrity

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'investissement à impact : les fondamentaux

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Investments, Entrepreneurship, Return On Investment, Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Fundraising, Strategic Partnership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Imperial College London

      Health Coaching Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Coaching, Goal Setting, Patient Treatment, Health Care, Empowerment, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Time Management, Active Listening, Relationship Building

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • COVID Vaccine Ambassador Training: How to Talk to Parents : Johns Hopkins University
    • Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable: Macquarie University
    • Basics of entrepreneurship: thinking and doing : ESSEC Business School
    • Advanced Interviewing Techniques: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education: Dassault Systèmes
    • La comunicación laboral en el siglo XXI : University of California, Irvine
    • Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Using clinical health data for better healthcare: The University of Sydney

    Why Learn Early Childhood Education?

    Early childhood education focuses on the foundational years of a child's life, shaping their cognitive, emotional, and social development. It combines child psychology, curriculum planning, and classroom management to create supportive learning environments. Learning early childhood education can help you nurture young learners and prepare for meaningful roles in teaching, caregiving, and educational leadership.

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