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Adult Education Courses

Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.


Popular Adult Education Courses and Certifications


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    Workday

    Workday Student for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Workday (Software), Registration, Business Process, Workflow Management, Business Reporting, Data Entry, Organizational Structure, Business Analytics, No-Code Development, Enterprise Resource Planning, Data Management, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Council on Foreign Relations

    Global Affairs Explained: Twenty-First Century Challenges

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Immigration Law, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Policy, Information Technology, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Council on Foreign Relations

    Global Affairs Explained: The Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Culture, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Economics, Governance, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Workday

    Workday Basics Series

    Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), No-Code Development, Branding

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Council on Foreign Relations

    Climate Change and Global Affairs

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Environment, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Emerging Technologies, International Relations, Sustainable Technologies, Diplomacy, Market Dynamics, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Regulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Tax

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Arm

    Introduction to Microprocessors

    Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computer Systems, Embedded Systems, Data Storage, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), C# (Programming Language)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Workday

    Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Human Capital, HR Tech, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), People Analytics, Learning Management Systems, Staff Management, Business Reporting, Business Process, Compensation Analysis

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    115 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build a Professional Resume using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Graphic Design, Keyword Research, Personal Development, Detail Oriented

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    Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

    Tally Bookkeeper

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, Budgeting, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Accounting, Tax Returns, Data Import/Export, Inventory Management System, Order Management, Tax Management, Financial Statements, Tax, General Ledger, Tax Compliance, Billing & Invoicing, Finance, Banking

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    244 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

    Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Banking Services, Data Security, Banking, Data Maintenance, Software Installation, Inventory Management System, Reconciliation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arm

    Introduction to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, Data Science

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Council on Foreign Relations

    Climate Change: The Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, World History, Scientific Methods, Physical Science, Advocacy

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

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

  • Workday Student for Business Users: Workday
  • Global Affairs Explained: Twenty-First Century Challenges: Council on Foreign Relations
  • Global Affairs Explained: The Fundamentals: Council on Foreign Relations
  • Workday Basics Series: Workday
  • Climate Change and Global Affairs: Council on Foreign Relations
  • Introduction to Microprocessors: Arm
  • Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users: Workday
  • Build a Professional Resume using Canva: Coursera
  • Tally Bookkeeper: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
  • Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

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