Online Skill Development Courses & Certifications

The course on Dog Grooming Course by Upskillist  is ideal for the aspirants who want to start their own business or professional venture in the dog grooming sector. The course covers all the basics and fundamentals that an individual would need to start their own successful business. The course will teach students the basics of dog anatomy to body language and nutrition. Students will also learn about the necessary dog grooming and care skills when they join the course.  

The students in the Dog Grooming Course syllabus are taught about dog body language. The methods and techniques of professionally shaving a dog are also incorporated in the syllabus. The importance of a dog’s grooming serves as the fundamental of the Dog Grooming Course training. Over the period of sixteen weeks, the students will be guided and trained by professionals to start and grow their own dog grooming business.

The Online Wine Tasting & Appreciation Course by Upskillist , in detail, deals with the ways and processes that are involved in the process of generation of wine. The course will be discussing the career alternatives that the students will have after they complete the programme. 

The Online Wine Tasting & Appreciation Course syllabus includes topics that throw light on the wine style and customs of different regions namely- France, America, Spain, South Africa, Italy, Australia, and New Zealand. The course is having a duration of sixteen weeks and is going to be organised by Upskillist . 

The curriculum includes topics like- Pouring wine, Champagne showers, Rose wine, Red wine, White wine, Time to taste. The course will be dealing in detail with the process of making a premium quality wine. The entire journey of winemaking is explained in detail in the Online Wine Tasting & Appreciation Course. To make the course more efficient the programme has been divided into four different modules.

Evidence of crystal healing and its effectiveness in curing diseases and instilling self-rejuvenation has been long established by the wisest of ancient civilisations. Crystals have much more to them than their value and beauty; a fundamental part of which is the miraculous effect of carrying them or using them to avoid negative energy, stay positive and excel in life. Crystal Healing Certification Course by Upskillist  is one such programme that teaches about guided meditation to connect one's chakras and enlighten and uplift one's aura.

This course adopts a scientific and rational pedagogy and does not merely focus on long-held views but deals with the science involved around crystal healing and why things work in a particular manner. Thus, learners of the Crystal Healing Certification Course will become an all-rounder in the field with specific and detailed knowledge on different concepts. At first, the course introduces its learners to the working and benefits of crystal healing.

They shall also learn about the structure and elements of about 35 crystals including how they impact the body. Alternatives to regular healing procedures will also be discussed along with ways of ensuring a positive flow in one's work and personal space.

The course on Makeup & Nails Online Course by Upskillist  has been designed purposefully by the experts to provide the students with professional training and guidance in the genre of fashion and skincare. The Makeup & Nails Online Course certification course has been scheduled for a period of sixteen weeks through the course of which thirty-two lessons, four modules will be covered.  

The Makeup & Nails Online Course certification syllabus includes topics like-Nail tip and wraps application, Body wraps, Body conditions, Acrylic nail application, Gel nail application, Hair removal, SPF and sun care, Hormonal skincare, Men’s skincare, Lifestyle, Acne, and others.  The Makeup & Nails Online Course certification benefits the applicants by ensuring their professional guidance. After completing the session, the students will learn about the basics of skincare and will become efficient enough to start their journey as beauty professionals.

The Human Development and Family studies online course is ideal for the learners who wish to harness skills as well as explore the developments of humans and the possible influence of family and society. This MOOC is provided to the students by a government organization for promoting feasible and accessible online education and is called Swayam.

The initiative is keenly controlled by the best national authorities such as CEC which is also the controller of this course that is hosted by the English and Foreign languages University (EFLU). The curriculum comprises assessments and online classes conducted by Professor V. Kavitha Kiran. The Human Development and Family studies certification benefits also include credits for the students who have cleared the end-term examination which needs to be registered separately.

The course mainly focuses on different developmental stages in human life and how the family and society influence individual character development. Various key concepts such as Growth and development, Lifespan development, different life stages, Family Dynamics, Family relationships, Marriage counseling, and so on are included in the Human Development and Family Studies program.

Online Floral Design Course by Upskillist allows candidates to gain confidence in the art of floristry by learning and practising different forms and variations. This holistic course covers the fundamentals, techniques, and advanced aspects of floristry. From selecting the right flowers to improving the longevity of the display, learners get to experience it all with more than 20 hours of learning in this 12-week long course.

The course is self-paced and comes with recordings so that candidates can revisit the course and revise concepts even after completion. The option of flexible online classes is beneficial and economical for those who are unable to afford costly offline courses. Besides, its comprehensive and general pace enables people from different walks of life to pursue their hobby or interest or even build it as a career.

Online Floral Design Course certification deals with topics like providing ideas with respect to pedestals, headpieces, corsage, crowns, arches, centrepieces, letter tributes, and hanging pieces, preventing pests and diseases, the importance of fragrance in floristry as well as its subliminal effects on the human psyche and plants that should be avoided as they can cause the handler to experience skin irritation. Thus, the course covers psychological aspects too.

FutureLearn offers the Logical and Critical Thinking programme in collaboration with the University of Auckland, New Zealand. It is an eight weeks training course that you can take for free. The course is particularly intended for individuals looking to refine their logical and critical thinking skills. The programme curriculum will help you in identifying and assessing arguments and avoiding common thinking mistakes.

The Logical and Critical Thinking online course is an informative programme for understanding the basic logical tools for analysing arguments. You will learn the application of these tools in various fields, including moral theories, science, and law. The programme curriculum comprises engaging video content, assignments, and articles.

FutureLearn’s Logical and Critical Thinking course can also offer you a course completion certificate. However, it is not part of the free enrolment option. You need to upgrade to receive the shareable digital certificate by paying a certain amount as a fee. It is an eight-week course that has a self-directed training model.

We have all faced some or other calamity or distress in life. Under these circumstances, we reach out to the people who make us feel comfortable and have a knack for providing solutions and leading the way out of distress. 

These people have certain imperceptible skills known as soft skills, making them more emotionally intelligent, better at communicating and leading. The Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality course aims to train candidates for the same. 

Going beyond technical skills, the Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality training will train candidates to develop qualities like emotional intelligence, effective communication skills, self-confidence, friendliness, humor, etiquette, and more. This will lead to the all-around development of candidates. 

This course on Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality by Swayam is a Faculty Development Program approved by AICTE. The course will run for eight weeks and focus on managerial and interpersonal skills. Candidates will acquire soft skills for all-around personality development.

The Soft Skill Development course by Swayam primarily aims to help candidates polish their communication skills by raising relevant issues and practical scenarios. The extensive curriculum provides various critical pointers and tips for the candidates to utilise their soft skills in their workplace and social environments. Several vital topics are the key focus of this programme, such as persuasion skills, group skills, emotional and positive thinking skills, conversational and vocational skills.

The Soft Skill Development certification syllabus is IIT Kharagpur’s curation, taught by the institute’s top faculty, Professors V.N. Giri, D. Suar, and Priyadarshi Patnaik. It is an elective programme under the “Humanities and Social Sciences” category that takes around eight weeks to complete. The curriculum supports PG and UG-level learning and is therefore open to any learner.

The Soft Skill Development online course is rife with video tutorials and study material for candidates to access at their own pace. They will also be eligible for an e-certificate after completing the programme, for which they must appear for a certification exam when the term concludes.

Self-learning materials or SLM are designed to facilitate students’ learning with little or no supervision in their own time and pace. However, even for bright and motivated students like you, it can be a challenging process.

Development of Self Learning Material programme will introduce you to SLM in a new light. You will learn about the concept of learning material development, its purpose, and general principles. In terms of SLM, you will learn about essential characteristics, structure, challenges, trends, and much more.

National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh, has designed and developed the Development of Self Learning Material certification syllabus. The course will use a combination of video lectures, online tutorials, and assignments to motivate you to complete the programme. Dr Sunil Dutt of NITTTR, Chandigarh will deliver this AICTE-approved course.

Development of Self-Learning Material training is an eight-week online course that offers certification for interested participants. This curriculum belongs to the ‘Teacher Education’ domain.

Germany is one of the most attractive destinations for young professionals worldwide. If you are a graduate or an international student planning to embark on your career in Germany, this Employability Skills course is an ideal fit for you. This programme will help you know the ins and outs of the German work culture and employment market.

The Employability Skills programme is a Massive Open Online Course or MOOC, meaning the course access is entirely free of cost for all. This programme will improve some essential skills, enabling a smooth transition from academia to employment. Over the seven weeks, you will learn about career identities, the German job market, workplace competencies, and the psychology that drives employability.

You will also indulge in some hands-on projects, which are a part of the Employability Skills course syllabus. For the project, you will develop your personal career development plan, which will provide immediate guidance for your next career steps. The video lectures are delivered by the course mentor- Antti Kapanen.

We live in a complex, uncertain, and ever-changing world. As such, we need to develop a decision-making approach that helps us discern the real problems and identify their causes. And to do that, we need to challenge the assumptions, upon which we base our judgements. You can learn how to do all that and more with the Critical Thinking online course by edX.

In the Critical Thinking training programme, you will learn about the assumptions, approximations, and tendencies, upon which you base your decisions. You will also be encouraged to reflect upon the conditions and outcomes of your way of thinking. 

The skills you will develop with this course find application in various areas, especially in business, because decisions related to strategy, problems within the organisations, CSR, etc. all require critical thinking. 

The Critical Thinking certification course is a four-week, introductory-level course. It is also a part of the Tecnológico de Monterrey’s Humanities and Soft Skills MicroMasters programme. You can pursue the course free of cost or by paying the prescribed fee. In the free mode, the learners will have limited access to the programme. 

Digital Skills: Embracing Digital Technology certification is a 4 weeks course which is online and is certified by FutureLearn. The course is prepared by the King's College London and is supported by UK Aid. This course will make the candidate’s work, life, and study easier by using digital technologies.

With the Digital Skills: Embracing Digital Technology certification syllabus, the candidates will get ideas about the various digital email and messaging social media tools for communicating and searching that is important for the several creative possibilities. They will be able to develop skills related to digital technology and understand how exactly they can be safe online, and ways in which they can build a better image of themselves online.

Digital Skills: Embracing Digital Technology training is created as part and parcel of the PADILEIA project, whose main aim is to make higher education and employment accessible especially to displaced people and the communities.

The Beauty Therapy Training Course deals with the aspects of beauty therapy such as skincare, makeup, body treatments, etc. The course is available for all interested students who want to get an understanding of beauty therapy through practical as well as theoretical knowledge. The course is thoroughly taught in the online mode. Students can stay at their homes and study whenever they want as it is also a self-paced course. 

The Beauty Therapy Training Course also facilitates learning at zero cost with all the study materials provided to the candidates by the provider. The name of the providing platform is Upskillist  which has associated itself with the Austin Peay University, Tennessee for the programme. The Professional Diploma in Beauty Therapy programme helps the students at all levels- undergraduate as well as postgraduate. Upon the successful completion of the course, students can achieve a certificate which can help them in their professional life. 

The course only demands 2-3 hours of time every day for 4 weeks for the completion of the Professional Diploma in Beauty Therapy certification syllabus. The curriculum of the course does not beat around the bush and focuses on the to-the-point information. The programme contains only eight lessons or one module which makes it easy for the students to understand the main aspects of beauty therapy.

The career management for early-career academic researchers online course is provided by FutureLearn which is an online education platform and developed by the University of Glasgow, the University of Edinburgh, and the University of Sheffield. This course on career management is scheduled for a period of four weeks with three study hours per week and the learners can study at their own convenience. 

Future career decision-making is made easier for the early career researchers and the academic career researchers by analysing the values, motivation, and interests of the academic researchers using the insights provided in the online training sessions. The learners will explore their career options in the academic arena and the other professional job markets. An understanding of the questions of  ‘what one wants from a career and ‘what kind of career will suit depending on the skills possessed’ is gained through the course of instruction in the ‘Career Management for Early Career Academic Researchers' certification course.

It builds the confidence and grit in oneself to perform desirable in interviews and in the application procedures while seeking jobs while studying about how employers refer to the skillset and values earned by the researchers throughout their education. 

The Career Management for Early Career Academic Researchers online certification course is learned along with experts from the field who include Sharon Maguire (Careers consultant - University of Edinburgh), Katrina Gardner(Career guidance expert - University of Glasgow), and Rachael Roberts (Careers consultant - University of Sheffield). Through the weeks the candidates will explore topics like Individual influences on career decisions, career options, progress in an academic career and finally preparing for the job application process.

Certified Car Air conditioner Mechanic Course is an authentic, expert-led, and industry-oriented online programme under Vskills's initiative-Trade Employable Skills to create job-ready and Certified Car Air conditioner Mechanics for this thriving industry. 

This course thus focuses on the skill enhancement of existing workers and early school leavers so that they do not lag behind both in terms of experience and knowledge to survive in the market. 

The course also furthers the objective of focussing on other trade disciplines namely, IT, Chemical, Electronics, Agriculture, etc. The course paints a comprehensive picture of fundamentals like factors constituting the refrigeration cycle and advanced topics like the evacuation of the refrigeration system to increase its life and efficiency. These skills are underestimated but extremely important for this profession.

The regular-paced virtual classroom system is no less than the formal classroom teaching in terms of learnings and knowledge gained. Experts teach candidates in a way that they gain manifold and the practice tests at regular intervals in the course ensure that candidates work on and overcome their shortcomings.

The Certified Chemical Plant Safety Incharge course by Vskills has been structured to give the learners an opportunity to gain knowledge about the various aspects of chemical plant safety. This course is for the skill development of early school leavers and workers of the unorganized sector to improve their Trade Employable Skills (TES). 

Trade Employable Skills effectively assesses and certifies candidates in different trade disciplines like Electrical, Agriculture, Chemical, IT, and other fields to make them ready for the industry. Participants will learn about different health hazards, first aid, preventing fire, fire fighting equipment, hazardous chemicals, and safety flow sheets. They will be trained in Identifying, Selecting Appropriate Protective Equipment, Using Fire Extinguisher, Identifying Hazardous Chemicals, Writing Material Safety Data Sheet, Measuring Ph and Conductivity and drawing flow sheets and instrument symbols. 

The programme comes with an option to access it lifetime at any point in time. Moreover, the need of the hour is to stay abreast with the latest developments wherein this programme is one of them to help you upgrade in your profession. 

Vskills helps students/professionals to improve their employability by skill development and certifications to prove their skills. These certifications are industry-recognized certifications for knowledge and skills.

The framework of the Certified Washing Machine and Microwave Oven Mechanic course by Vskills has been designed to give the learners a detailed understanding of the workings of a washing machine and microwave oven. This course is being offered for the skill development of workers of the unorganized sector and early school leavers. It will enable them to improve their Trade Employable Skills (TES). Trade Employable Skills effectively evaluates and certifies candidates in different trade disciplines like Electrical, IT, Agriculture, Chemical, and other fields to make them industry-ready. 

Participants will learn about the different types of washing machines, functions of a washing machine such as tumbler wash, electrical timer, motor assembly, various parts of the washtub, spin basket, and various other features. They will gain knowledge about the classification and workings of a microwave oven. They will be trained to deal with the troubleshooting issues of a washing machine.

If you want to pursue a career in real estate, but don’t have the prerequisite knowledge or don’t know where to get started, the Vskills Real Estate Consultant certification course is ideal for you. This online course will take you through all the basics of real estate and gradually build up to more advanced concepts, including all the concerned laws.

Moreover, the Real Estate Consultant online course will help you develop all the skills required to become a successful real estate agent. But some of these skills (such as selling skills and time-management skills) are not related exclusively to real estate and will help you in every walk of life.

Besides, the comprehensive curriculum covers core concepts of the field; including business planning and networking, marketing and sales, real estate pricing and financing, leasing, mortgages, real estate regulations, personnel management, among others.

As a Vskills Certified Real Estate Consultant, you will be able to secure work opportunities in well-reputed companies like Adonis Staff Services, CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd, DLF, KPMG, Omaxe, Supertech, and many more.