Empathy Courses and Certifications

How Real People Use Empathy and Prototyping to Drive Business Results

Stanford University offers a less than 1-hour webinar on applying design thinking in business, with real-world examples and insights from successful companies.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Empathy and Emotional Intelligence at Work

42 ratings at edX

Learn research-based skills to strengthen empathy and trust, improve collaboration, and create more innovative, productive, and satisfying experiences at work.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Empathy and Data in Risk Management

A 4-week course by the University of Illinois, focusing on empathy-driven and data-driven risk management. Learn to use tools like Tableau, risk statements, and heat maps for effective risk analysis.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Empathy, Data, and Risk

Learn to conduct empathy-driven and data-driven risk analysis with the University of Illinois. Master interviewing, brainstorming, empathy mapping, and data visualization in Tableau in 4 weeks.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Empathy for Self and Others

A 5-week course by Arizona State University, teaching emotional intelligence and empathy skills for self-understanding and relating to others, with hands-on scenarios.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Empathy and Social Awareness EI Certification: Level 3

103 ratings at Udemy

Enhance your emotional intelligence with this Level 3 certification course focusing on empathy and social awareness. Learn to manage tough situations and progress towards professional and personal success.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Increase Your Empathy Learn How to Communicate with Empathy

65 ratings at Udemy

Enhance your emotional intelligence with this 1-2 hour course by Pursuing Wisdom Academy. Learn to nurture empathy, increase social awareness, and create positive change through habit-building.

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Empathy Principle - Emotional Intelligence - EIQ-2

36 ratings at Udemy

Enhance personal and business relationships with this 2-3 hour course on empathy and emotional intelligence. Learn empathetic listening, dealing with difficult situations, and more.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Learn how to exercise, cultivate, and promote empathy to connect with others on a deeper, more human level.

• MasterClass
• 1 hour 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Communicating with Empathy

2757 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to converse empathetically so you can improve your one-on-one conversations with coworkers and your team interactions in the workplace.

• LinkedIn Learning
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Empathy at Work

476 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Develop and practice empathy at work. Learn how to embrace others' experiences and perspectives to be more human at the office.

• LinkedIn Learning
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Empathy Tips for HR Professionals

331 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Get weekly tips for using empathy to connect with employees and to improve communication, collaboration, productivity, and performance.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Nano Tips for Finding Happiness Through Empathy with Shadé Zahrai

169 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to find happiness through empathy with these nano tips.

• LinkedIn Learning
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Empathy in Business: Design for Success

33 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Discover the impact empathy can have on you and your business. This course shows how powerful empathy can be in society, design, and communications.

• LinkedIn Learning
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Strong Medicine

COVID, Burnout, and the Loss of Empathy

Explore the impact of COVID on healthcare workers' empathy in less than an hour with Strong Medicine. Understand moral injury and bias.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course