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Communication Skills Courses

Communication skills courses can help you learn effective verbal and nonverbal communication, active listening, persuasive speaking, and conflict resolution techniques. You can build skills in crafting clear messages, adapting your communication style to different audiences, and using feedback constructively. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, video conferencing platforms, and collaboration apps, which enhance your ability to convey ideas and engage with others in various settings.

Popular Communication Skills Courses and Certifications


  • S

    Scrum Alliance

    Agile Coaching Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Discussion Facilitation, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Mentorship, Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Communication, Business, Business Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Crisis Management and Crisis Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Consulting, Business Consulting, Leadership Studies, Management Consulting, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Risk Management, Leadership and Management, Consultative Approaches, Business Leadership, Contingency Planning, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Mitigation, Communication Strategies, Case Studies, Critical Thinking

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Software Project Management Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Scope Management, Team Management, Project Schedules, Systems Development Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management, Agile Software Development, Team Performance Management, Project Scoping, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Change Control, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Risk Management, Timelines, Project Coordination, Agile Project Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MathWorks

    Practical MATLAB Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Matlab, Data Manipulation, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Access, File I/O, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Cleansing, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MedCerts

    The Human Body's Communication Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Endocrinology, Neurology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Medical Practices and Procedures, Medical Records, Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, General Medicine, Physiology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Syringes, Compounding Medications, & Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacy Operations, Patient-centered Care, Medication Administration, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Chronic Diseases, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Health And Safety Standards

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Respectful Communication: Improve Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Active Listening, Dignity in Care, Empathy, Verbal Communication Skills, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Brand Strategy, Innovation, Crisis Management, Communication, Branding

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Technical Communication and Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing and Editing, Writing, AI literacy, Communication, Organizational Structure, Artificial Intelligence, Target Audience, Generative AI, Self-Awareness

    2.3
    Rating, 2.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Business Execution: Ops, Team Management & Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Supplier Relationship Management, Internal Communications, Systems Thinking, Process Mapping, Operational Efficiency, Contract Management, Supplier Management, Proposal Writing, Negotiation, Leadership Studies, Team Leadership, AI Enablement, Leadership, Operations Management, Communication, Business, Team Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    301 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Cybersecurity Incident Response and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Technical Communication, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability Management, Threat Management, Security Controls, Communication Strategies, Root Cause Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Microservices Architecture and Communication Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Middleware, Web Services, Communication Systems, Data Store, Service Oriented Architecture, NoSQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Communication Skills courses

  • Agile Coaching Skills: Scrum Alliance
  • Crisis Management and Crisis Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Software Project Management Skills: EDUCBA
  • Practical MATLAB Skills: MathWorks
  • The Human Body's Communication Systems: MedCerts
  • Pharmacy Syringes, Compounding Medications, & Communication: MedCerts
  • Respectful Communication: Improve Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling: Northwestern University
  • Technical Communication and Artificial Intelligence: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Business Execution: Ops, Team Management & Communication: Coursera

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