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Sustainable Development Courses

Sustainable development courses can help you learn frameworks for social, economic, and environmental progress. You can build skills in policy evaluation, community planning, climate resilience, and measuring development outcomes. Many courses introduce tools for sustainability indicators, data analysis, and impact assessment to support informed decision-making across global contexts.

Popular Sustainable Development Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Analyzing Product Opportunities with Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Product Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Product Planning, New Business Development, Business Solutions, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Product Development, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies, Innovation

    ★ 4.6 (42) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Microsoft

    Prepare for DP-100: Data Science on Microsoft Azure Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Model Training, Microsoft Azure, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Data Integration, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing

    ★ 4.4 (80) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Performance Testing with JMeter for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Test Tools, Software Testing, API Testing, Application Performance Management, Test Planning, Test Script Development, Test Data, Configuration Management

    ★ 4.6 (84) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Becoming a Strengths Based Leader: Leading Standout® Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Trustworthiness, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Teamwork, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Team Leadership, Visionary, People Development, Leadership Development, Peer Review, Team Motivation, Value Propositions, Leadership, Performance Management, Communication, Productivity

    ★ 4.5 (34) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Selenium WebDriver with Java and Frameworks for all levels

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Build Tools, Object Oriented Design, Test Script Development, Web Development Tools, Software Design Patterns, Test Data, Scripting, Test Tools, Data Structures, Package and Software Management, Code Reusability, File I/O, Data Access, Automation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    ★ 4.4 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Agile Projects: Creating User Stories with Value in Taiga

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Product Requirements, Customer experience strategy (CX), Journey Mapping, Presentations, Project Management Software, Customer Analysis, Product Development, Stakeholder Communications, Innovation

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Archaeology and Heritage of Africa

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Ancient History, Case Studies, Public History, Anthropology, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Surveys, Research, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Culture, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    ★ 4.7 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Professional Selling: Step 2 - Prepare Like a High-Performer

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Development, Cold Calling, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Process, Needs Assessment, Oral Expression, Selling Techniques, Sales Pipelines, Outbound Calls, Sales Strategy, Phone Sales, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Lead Generation, Rapport Building, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Telephone Skills, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Programming for Designers

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Animations, Interactive Data Visualization, Software Design, Program Development, Data Structures, Interactive Design, Programming Principles, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphic and Visual Design, Python Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Systems Design, Digital Design, Simulations, Computer Graphics, Design, Game Design, Computational Logic

    ★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Stanford University

    The AI, Climate, and Energy Connection

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Procurement, Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Water Sustainability, Strategic Planning, Data Centers, Business Strategy, Energy and Utilities, Policy Development, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Stakeholder Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Structured Interviewing and Hiring Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Recruitment, Compensation Strategy, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Management, Coordination, Closing (Sales), Recruitment Strategies, Full Cycle Recruitment, Negotiation, Talent Recruitment, Professional Networking, Presentations, Talent Acquisition, Professional Development, Job Evaluation, Oral Expression, Labor Compliance, Employee Onboarding, Decision Making

    ★ 4.3 (35) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    MathWorks

    Introduction to MATLAB Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Generative AI, LLM Application, Matlab, Code Reusability

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sustainable development courses

  • Analyzing Product Opportunities with Creately: Coursera
  • Prepare for DP-100: Data Science on Microsoft Azure Exam: Microsoft
  • Performance Testing with JMeter for absolute beginners: Coursera
  • Becoming a Strengths Based Leader: Leading Standout® Teams: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Selenium WebDriver with Java and Frameworks for all levels: Packt
  • Agile Projects: Creating User Stories with Value in Taiga: Coursera
  • Archaeology and Heritage of Africa: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Professional Selling: Step 2 - Prepare Like a High-Performer: Kennesaw State University
  • Programming for Designers: University of Michigan
  • The AI, Climate, and Energy Connection: Stanford University

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