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Communications Courses

Communications courses can help you learn effective writing, public speaking, interpersonal communication, and digital media strategies. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing conflicts, and engaging diverse audiences through various platforms. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, social media analytics, and video editing applications, showing how these skills can enhance your messaging and outreach efforts.

Popular Communications Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Communication, Drive Engagement, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Target Audience, Active Listening, Employee Engagement, Driving engagement, Leadership

    ★ 4.4 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Marketing, Communication, and PR

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing and Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Storytelling, Communication Planning, Content Performance Analysis, Strategic Communication, Target Audience, Promotions and Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Cross-Channel Marketing, User Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Integrations

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Communicating with Presence

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Oral Expression, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Communication, Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Communication, Media Strategy, Communication Planning, Public Relations, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Leadership, Stakeholder Communications

    ★ 4.8 (174) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Crisis Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Crisis Intervention, Public Relations, Business Communication, Media and Communications, Verbal Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Public Affairs, Advocacy, Communication, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Engagement

    ★ 4.7 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Organizing Communication and Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Document Management, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Communication, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Public Relations, Media Relations, Communication Planning, Crisis Management, Marketing and Public Relations, Media and Communications, Corporate Communications, Corporate Sustainability, Social Media, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Target Audience, Journalism, Business Ethics, Media Strategy, Writing, Branding, Brand Management, Strategic Decision-Making

    ★ 4.7 (781) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Program Communications Management in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Diagram Design, Project Management Software, Communication Planning, Agile Project Management, Process Modeling, Program Development, Stakeholder Communications

    ★ 4.9 (9) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Communicating In Groups and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Active Listening, Teamwork, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Team Management, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Productivity, Expectation Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Relationship Building

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Building Relationships with Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Empathy, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Leadership, Compassion, Teamwork, Communication, Team Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness

    ★ 4.7 (126) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    The Authentic Communicator: Building Presence and Trust

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Verbal Communication Skills, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness, Communication, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Executive Presence, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Cross-Cultural Communication and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Team Management, Team Building, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Team Collaboration, Interpersonal Communications, Culture, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Constructive Feedback

    ★ 4.6 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Computer Communications

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Digital Communications, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Network Switches, Virtual Networking, General Networking, Network Performance Management, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Engineering, Wireless Networks

    ★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communications courses

  • Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications : Coursera
  • Marketing, Communication, and PR: Microsoft
  • Communicating with Presence: IESE Business School
  • Crisis Communications : IESE Business School
  • Organizing Communication and Documentation: Google
  • Introduction to Public Relations and the Media: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Program Communications Management in ClickUp: Coursera
  • Communicating In Groups and Teams : Arizona State University
  • Building Relationships with Communication: Arizona State University
  • The Authentic Communicator: Building Presence and Trust : University of London

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