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Public Relations Courses

Public relations courses can help you learn media relations, crisis communication, brand management, and strategic messaging. You can build skills in audience analysis, content creation, and effective storytelling. Many courses introduce tools like press release software, social media management platforms, and analytics tools, that support measuring campaign success and engaging with diverse audiences.

Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


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    Politecnico di Milano

    Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Social Work, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community and Social Work, Social Sciences, Community Health, Social Impact, Socioeconomics, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Public Policies, Community Outreach, Vulnerability, Cultural Responsiveness

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    10 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Safety Culture, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, User Experience, Cyber Attacks, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Usability, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Network Security, Employee Training, Information Privacy, Accountability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Visualization with Tableau and Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Software, Business Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Business Metrics

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Microsoft Teams, Collaborative Software, Endpoint Security, Cloud Solutions, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Information Privacy

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Starweaver

    Customer Service Essentials: 20 Skills for Happy Clients

    Skills you'll gain: Service Recovery, De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Conflict Management, Guest Relations, Hospitality Services, Hospitality and Food Services, Hospitality, Professionalism, Teamwork, Coordination, Customer experience improvement, Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Communication, Empathy, Active Listening

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    7 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Sports Betting: Risks & Ripple Effects Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Strategic Marketing, Substance Abuse, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Higher Education, Online Advertising, Regulatory Requirements, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Mental and Behavioral Health, Advertising, Behavioral Health, Analytics, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    La Data Intelligence au service des organisations

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Data Management, Data Strategy, Data Modeling, Data Quality, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Business Intelligence Software, Data Governance, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Decision Support Systems, Big Data, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Data Visualization, Business Strategy, Compliance Management, Artificial Intelligence

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, HubSpot CRM, Storytelling, B2B Sales, Business Marketing, Sales, Customer Relationship Management, Data Visualization Software, Customer Analysis, Performance Analysis, Salesforce, Business Intelligence, Business Communication, Analytics

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Economic Development, Public Safety and National Security, Security Strategy, Economics, Policy Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    L’engagement efficace de la société civile dans le développement

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Philanthropy, Advocacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Public Policies, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Policy Development, Regulatory Requirements, Policy Analysis, Program Implementation, International Relations, Organizational Effectiveness, Accountability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Ball State University

    Introduction to Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Data Science, R Programming, Statistical Methods, General Science and Research, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Informed Consent, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms, Big Data

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    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Content Performance Analysis, Content Optimization, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Content Strategy, Gemini, Content Marketing, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Google Analytics, Responsible AI, Content Creation, Data-Driven Marketing, AI literacy, Large Language Modeling, Automation, No-Code Development

    3.1
    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public relations courses

  • Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy: Politecnico di Milano
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace: Macquarie University
  • Data Visualization with Tableau and Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) : Packt
  • Customer Service Essentials: 20 Skills for Happy Clients: Starweaver
  • Sports Betting: Risks & Ripple Effects Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • La Data Intelligence au service des organisations: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales : Starweaver
  • Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • L’engagement efficace de la société civile dans le développement: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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