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Speech courses can help you learn effective public speaking, persuasive communication, and vocal techniques. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing anxiety, and engaging diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like speech analysis software and presentation platforms, which enhance your ability to deliver impactful messages and refine your speaking style.

Popular Speech Courses and Certifications


  • V

    Voxy

    Beginner English: About You

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Grammar

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Public Speaking for Beginners - Speak with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Communication Strategies, Peer Review, Personal Development, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Stanford University

    Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Inference, Markov Model, Statistical Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    489 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    More Chinese for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Language Competency, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Grammar, Culture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Intel

    An Introduction to Practical Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Optimization, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Fine-tuning, Image Analysis, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Model Training, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Scalability, Reinforcement Learning, Distributed Computing

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    150 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Stanford University

    Probabilistic Graphical Models 3: Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Markov Model, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Network Model, Unsupervised Learning, Model Training, Probability Distribution, Model Optimization, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    304 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    TOEFL Test-Taking Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Literacy, English Language, Language Competency, Grammar

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    147 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Introduction to Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Speech Therapy, Communication Disorders, Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Sensory Systems Analysis, Anatomy, Surgery, Perioperative Care, Chronic Diseases, Operating Room (OR), Acute Care, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Treatment, Medical Management, Physiology, Pathology, Clinical Assessment, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Practices, Pharmacotherapy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Oral Expression, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Team Performance Management, Visionary, Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    The Pronunciation of American English Project

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Language Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    133 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Communicating to Diverse Audiences

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Professional Development, Diversity Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Open Source Models with Hugging Face

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, LLM Application, Generative AI, Embeddings, Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, User Interface (UI), API Design, Fine-tuning, Computer Vision

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    127 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Beginner English: About You: Voxy
  • Public Speaking for Beginners - Speak with Confidence: Packt
  • Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference: Stanford University
  • More Chinese for Beginners: Peking University
  • An Introduction to Practical Deep Learning: Intel
  • Probabilistic Graphical Models 3: Learning: Stanford University
  • TOEFL Test-Taking Strategies: University of California, Irvine
  • Introduction to Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Professional Skills: Workplace Communication: Arizona State University
  • The Pronunciation of American English Project: University of California, Irvine

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