Communication design courses can help you learn visual storytelling, typography, layout principles, and branding strategies. You can build skills in creating effective presentations, developing user-centered designs, and crafting engaging digital content. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Figma, that support executing design projects and enhancing collaboration among team members.

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Restful API, Web Services, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Software Design, Java, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Environment, Case Studies, Community Development, Public Works, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Architecture, Natural Resource Management, Land Management, Social Studies, Economic Development, Political Sciences
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, GIS Software, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Global Positioning Systems, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Decision Support Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Process Control, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Matlab, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Analysis, Simulations, Automation Engineering, Systems Design, Mathematical Software, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Content Development and Management, Target Audience, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Branding, Social Media Content, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Content Marketing, Driving engagement, Content Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Target Market, Marketing Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Building, Process Development, Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Teamwork, Empathy, Team Management, Team Leadership, Product Planning, Product Management, Discussion Facilitation, Leadership, Business Priorities, Goal Setting, Continuous Improvement Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Restful API, CI/CD, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Deployment, Load Balancing, OAuth, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, API Design, Web Applications, Web Development, .NET Framework, Microservices
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Tel Aviv University
Skills you'll gain: Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Tax, Economic Development, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Tax Planning, Policy Analysis, Income Tax
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fudan University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Writing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Web Applications, Interaction Design, Scripting, Web Development, Data Validation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, OSI Models, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, General Networking, Local Area Networks, Cybersecurity, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, Network Support, Information Systems Security, Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Matching, Color Theory, Sales, Design, Sales Strategy, Marketing Materials, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Intellectual Property, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Software, Digital Assets, Asset Protection, Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours