Free Online Leadership Courses & Certificate Programs (edX)

Enroll hereedX offers a variety of free online leadership courses and management courses. These are an excellent option for professionals looking to develop the skills necessary to be an effective and successful leader in their organizations. Leadership training and certification programs are offered by globally recognized business schools at top universities such as Harvard, the University of Queensland, RIT, the University of Washington, and the University of Maryland, among others. They cover topics such as inclusive leadership, communication, and management, assisting students in developing skills such as goal setting, negotiation, decision making, problem solving, team building, inspiring and motivating others, coaching others, and change management.

Individuals seeking new leadership roles and positions, as well as those who are already in leadership roles and want to improve their skills, can enroll in these programs. Most programs do not require prior leadership experience and are completely free to enroll in. However, the free course option excludes access to graded assignments and a completion certificate. You must pay for the program if you want these. There are four MicroMasters programs in leadership that you may take:

• Business Leadership by University of Queensland
• Digital Leadership by Boston University
• Leadership in Global Development by University of Queensland
• Global Business Leadership and Management by Arizona State University
• Following Professional Certificate programs in leadership are also good choices:
• Inclusive Leadership by CatalystX
• Leadership Essentials by Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

Here are a few other popular edX leadership courses:

• Agile Leadership Principles and Practices by University of Maryland
• Innovation Leadership by Georgia Tech
• Entrepreneurial Leadership Toolbox by Babson College
• Strategic Leadership in Healthcare by Doane University

Key Highlights

• edX Leadership training programs and courses are especially designed to help you take your career to the next level
• Develop skills in leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, conflict management, and other critical group dynamics
• Opportunity to learn directly from industry experts and world-class instructors
• University backed programs with verified certificates that are industry recognized
• Learn Inclusive leadership skills that enable work-life effectiveness
• Learn the est practices for performing a strategic analysis of a problem in the workplace
• Learn through case studies, assessments, and discussion with a global group of learners

Duration : Self-Paced

Rating : 4.6

Enroll here: edx.org/learn/leadership