Online Courses: Do this course while working, you will get promotion quickly, everyone will ask for advice after seeing your progress..

Online Courses For Adults: The job sector is going through a phase of major changes. To prove yourself amidst AI, machine learning, and automation, there is a need to stay updated with technology. These days professionals are achieving career growth by doing part-time online courses along with their jobs. Many of these courses are free, that is, you will not have to pay any fee for their certificate.
It will be easy to get a promotion and increment in the job through skill-based courses.
While choosing a course for skill development along with the job, it is important to keep in mind factors like industry, career goals, and the time available with you. If you are looking to do an online course along with a full-time job, then time management is also a big factor. Before starting a course, find out every detail related to it, what skills are required for it, what new will you learn from it, how and by when will you get the certificate, etc.
Skill-based courses along with job
There are many benefits of doing skill-based courses along with the job. Mastering the latest trending skills helps in improving the resume.
1. Digital Skills
Digital Marketing: Courses like SEO, SEM, Social Media Marketing, and Content Marketing.
Platform: Google Digital Garage (free), Coursera (Digital Marketing Specialization by University of Illinois), HubSpot Academy (free certification).
Data Analytics: Learn data analysis, Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
Platform: Google Data Analytics Certificate (Coursera), Microsoft Power BI courses (Udemy).
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Basics or advanced courses of AI and ML.
Platform: Coursera (DeepLearning.AI), Udemy (AI for Beginners).
2. Technical Skills
Programming and Coding: Learn Python, JavaScript, or web development.
Platform: Codecademy, FreeCodeCamp (free), Coursera (Python for Everybody by University of Michigan).
Cloud Computing: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Platform: AWS Skill Builder, Coursera (Google Cloud Professional Certificates).
Cybersecurity: Network Security and Ethical Hacking.
Platform: Cybrary, Udemy (Complete Cyber Security Course).
3. Soft Skills
Leadership and Management: Project Management (PMP, Agile, Scrum) or Leadership courses.
Platform: PMI (Project Management Institute), Coursera (Leadership and Management courses).
Communication Skills: Effective Communication and Presentation Skills.
Platform: LinkedIn Learning, Udemy (Public Speaking courses).
Time Management and Productivity: Courses on Time Management and Efficiency.
Platform: Skillshare, Coursera.
4. Industry-Specific Skills
Finance and Accounting: Tally, QuickBooks, or Financial Modeling.
Platform: Udemy, Coursera (Finance for Non-Finance Professionals).
Healthcare: Medical Coding, Healthcare Management.
Platform: AAPC (Medical Coding), Coursera.
Education: Online Teaching, Content Creation.
Platform: Teachable, Udemy.
5. Creative Skills
Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva.
Platform: Canva Design School (Free), Skillshare.
Content Writing and Blogging: SEO Writing, Creative Writing.
Platform: Udemy, Coursera (Creative Writing Specialization).
Video Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro.
Platform: LinkedIn Learning, Udemy.
How to choose the best course while working?
Time Management: Choose flexible, self-paced courses to do online courses while working. Give 5-10 hours a week.
Free/Affordable Options: Platforms like Google, HubSpot, and FreeCodeCamp offer free courses.
Certification: Adding certificate details on LinkedIn can strengthen your profile.
Industry demand: Choose skills based on your job/industry, e.g. Python in IT, SEO in marketing.
Networking: Share course completion on LinkedIn and connect with professionals.
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