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Project coordinator

Keeps projects on schedule across teams.

How people get in

Agencies, construction, IT services and NGOs.

First proof to build

Plan a college event with a timeline, owners and a risk list.

National Classification of Occupations 2015, division 3: Technicians and associate professionals.

Learn what you’re missing

Free options first. Finishing a course keeps a skill self-reported; deliver a gig to prove it.

Project coordination

Google Project Management Professional Certificate

Google

Paid

Certification · beginner · About 6 months at a few hours a week · certificate available

Paid subscription (financial aid available on Coursera). Check current details on the provider’s site.

LinkedIn Learning (business, creative and tech)

LinkedIn Learning

PaidBrowse

Browse catalogue · beginner · Varies

Paid subscription; free trial often available. Check current details on the provider’s site.

Excel / Google Sheets

Excel Skills for Business (Macquarie University)

Coursera

Free to audit

Self-paced · beginner · About 6 months part-time · certificate available

Free to audit; certificate is paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Google

Paid

Certification · beginner · About 6 months at a few hours a week · certificate available

Paid subscription (financial aid available on Coursera). Check current details on the provider’s site.

Presentations

Introduction to Public Speaking (University of Washington)

Coursera

Free to audit

Self-paced · beginner · About 4 weeks · certificate available

Free to audit; certificate is paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.

LinkedIn Learning (business, creative and tech)

LinkedIn Learning

PaidBrowse

Browse catalogue · beginner · Varies

Paid subscription; free trial often available. Check current details on the provider’s site.

Leading a small team

Search Coursera: team leadership courses

Coursera

Free to auditBrowse

Browse catalogue · beginner · Varies

Many free to audit; certificates are paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.

Business writing and email

Google Project Management Professional Certificate

Google

Paid

Certification · beginner · About 6 months at a few hours a week · certificate available

Paid subscription (financial aid available on Coursera). Check current details on the provider’s site.

LearnEnglish (British Council)

British Council

FreeBrowse

Browse catalogue · beginner · Self-paced

Free resources; some paid courses. Check current details on the provider’s site.

No-code tools (Notion, Zapier)

Zapier Learn: automation guides

Zapier

FreeBrowse

Browse catalogue · beginner · Short guides

Free. Check current details on the provider’s site.