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.

The University of Notre Dame
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Business Communication, Corporate Communications, Business Ethics, Interpersonal Communications, Crisis Management, Strategic Communication, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Research, Usability Testing, Graphic and Visual Design, Usability, Research Methodologies, AI Integrations, AI literacy, User Research, Writing and Editing, User Feedback, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking, Telephone Skills, Composure, Stress Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Driving engagement, Interpersonal Communications, Drive Engagement, Professionalism, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Writing, Business Writing, English Language, Writing and Editing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Negotiation, Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Value Propositions, Sales Presentations, Rapport Building, Persuasive Communication, Selling Techniques, Storytelling, Communication, Communication Strategies, Customer Relationship Building
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Composure, Stress Management, Interviewing Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Business Communication, Business Research, Business Writing, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Network Protocols, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, General Networking, Network Administration, Communication Systems, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Virtualization, Network Routing, Digital Communications, Network Infrastructure, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies, Cyber Security Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Peer Review, Business Writing, Project Design, Graphic Design, Concision, Oral Expression, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing, Constructive Feedback, Branding, Communication, Public Speaking, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Design Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

PracticalGrowth
Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Influencing, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Conflict Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Storytelling, Stakeholder Analysis, Constructive Feedback, De-escalation Techniques
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Motivational Skills, Advocacy, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performing Arts, Concision, Writing and Editing, Action Oriented, Trustworthiness, Verbal Strategic Communication, Writing, Content Creation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Lecturio
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Patient Communication, Patient Advocacy, Active Listening, Advocacy, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Nursing and Patient Care, Diversity Awareness, Nurse Education, Composure, Empathy, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Communication, Selling Techniques, Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Process, Communication Strategies, Business Communication, Sales Development, Business Correspondence, Sales, Business Writing, Trustworthiness, Customer Analysis, Non-Verbal Communication, Sales Support, Recognizing Others, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Adaptability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks