Free Online Coaching Courses & MOOCs

Performance and Motivation at Work (edX)

EdX

University of Canterbury,UCx

Performance and Motivation at Work (edX)

Management & Leadership Business

Discover the key factors that drive high performance at work in this specialized Organizational Psychology MicroMasters course from edX. Explore systems, processes, and interpersonal dynamics designed to motivate and sustain peak productivity among your team members. This course will equip you with strategies for goal setting, coaching, fair performance measurement, and aligning individual growth with company goals.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Leadership Coaching Motivation

Coursera

Automatic Data Processing (ADP)

Setting Clear Expectations (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Business

Unlock the secrets to successful team management with 'Leading StandOut Teams: Setting Clear Expectations'. This course, available on Coursera, teaches you how frequent 1:1s can transform your leadership style, ensuring that every member of your team knows exactly what is expected of them and has the support they need to succeed.

Oct 12th 2026

3 Weeks

Coaching Storytelling Team Management

Coursera

Goodwill Industries International

Client Intake, Assessments, Skill Analysis and Planning (Coursera)

Education

Embark on your path to becoming a skilled Career Coach or Navigator with this essential second course in the Career Coach and Navigator Professional Certificate program. This course will teach you the critical skills needed to recruit clients, conduct thorough intake processes, evaluate individual skill sets, and collaboratively develop actionable career strategies tailored to each person's unique needs.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Planning Career Coaching

Coursera

Goodwill Industries International

Supporting Clients (Coursera)

Education

Embark on the final step of becoming a proficient Career Coach or Navigator with this comprehensive course. Learn how to guide individuals through various career stages, from job hunting to acing interviews and perfecting resumes. This program is designed for those who want to make a meaningful impact in their clients' professional journeys.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Career Resume Coaching

Coursera

Goodwill Industries International

Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching (Coursera)

Education

Embark on your journey to becoming an expert in guiding others towards their ideal careers with 'Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching'. Learn the basics of career navigation and coaching, focusing on relationship management and human-centered approaches. This course is perfect for those who want to make a difference in people's lives by helping them find work that matches their skills and passions.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Coaching Coursera Plus Career Coaching

Coursera

Goodwill Industries International

Career Support Community and Resources (Coursera)

Education

Embark on your journey towards becoming an expert Career Coach or Navigator with this final course in the Career Coach and Navigator Professional Certificate program. Gain insights into adapting to technological changes, excel at virtual coaching sessions, build strong relationships with community organizations, explore various funding sources, and finalize your preparation for a rewarding career through a compelling capstone project.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Career Coaching Professional Development

Coursera

University System of Georgia

Leading and Developing Top Talent (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Discover how to lead and develop top talent in your organization with this insightful Coursera course. Designed for seasoned and emerging leaders, the program offers a clear overview of hiring practices that align with team culture, building productive remote and hybrid teams, and implementing effective organizational strategies. Learn to create a strategic plan, set SMART goals, and determine critical KPIs to manage and measure success. Embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to cultivate an inclusive workplace.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Leadership Coaching Effective Communication

Coursera

FIA Business School

Career Management (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Business

Embark on a transformative journey towards career excellence with our 'Career Management' course. Tailored for professionals from all industries, this program focuses on leveraging effective communication strategies and deepening business understanding to propel your career forward. Whether you're looking to climb the corporate ladder or pivot into a new field, this course offers valuable insights and practical tools to help you achieve your professional goals.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Coaching Career Development Strategic Leadership

Coursera

University of California, Davis

Coaching Practices (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Transform your approach to leadership with our Coaching Practices course on Coursera. Discover proven strategies for motivating, developing, and managing employees effectively. This course will equip you with the tools needed to conduct impactful one-on-one coaching sessions that drive consistent high performance and help turn around underperforming staff members.

Oct 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Coaching Manager Accountability