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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


  • I

    IBM

    Project Management Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Risk Management, Project Implementation, Project Portfolio Management, Project Closure, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, User Story, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Risk Management, Leadership

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    119 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Hot New Release
    Hot New Release
    V

    Vanderbilt University

    Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Target Audience, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, AI Enablement, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Communication, Brainstorming, Generative AI

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    306 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Michigan State University

    Journalism, the future, and you!

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, International Relations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Media Relations, Storytelling, Safety and Security, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Accountability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    382 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Concurrency in Go

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Algorithms, OS Process Management, System Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Data Sharing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    801 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Hospice, Patient-centered Care, Caregiving, Active Listening, Basic Patient Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Care Management, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Healthcare Ethics, Respiratory Care, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Patient Education and Support, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Patient Advocacy, Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    508 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Benefits Administration, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Job Evaluation, Data Collection, Compensation and Benefits, Data Visualization, Job Analysis, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Human Resource Strategy, Project Management, Communication Planning, Administration, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Program Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    121 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Microwave engineering and antennas

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Hardware, Communication Systems, Wireless Networks, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    154 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EC-Council

    Information Security Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Systems Development Life Cycle, Human Factors (Security), Threat Management, Systems Development, Security Management, Information Assurance, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Information Systems, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of North Texas

    Management Foundations in the Hospitality Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Services, Hospitality Management, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Hospitality, Employee Training, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Management, Performance Appraisal, Talent Recruitment, Leadership and Management, Staff Management, Team Motivation, Human Capital, Training Programs, Management Training And Development, Human Resources, Training and Development, Customer experience improvement, Initiative and Leadership

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    86 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Student Success

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Mental Health, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Mental Concentration, Physiology, Habit Formation, Productivity, Psychology, Motion Arguments, Oral Expression, Time Management, Scientific Methods, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Organizational Skills

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    34 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI for Content Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Presentations, AI powered creativity, Marketing Automation, Generative AI, Content Creation, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Design, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Multimedia, Strategic Marketing, Data Visualization, Brand Awareness, Visual Design, Interactive Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Video Editing, Persona Development, Responsible AI

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    25 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    Programming with Cloud IoT Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud Platforms, IBM Cloud, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Microsoft Azure, AI Integrations, Amazon Web Services, Emerging Technologies, Network Protocols, Dataflow

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    323 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Project Management Capstone: IBM
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All: Vanderbilt University
  • Journalism, the future, and you!: Michigan State University
  • Concurrency in Go: University of California, Irvine
  • Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
  • ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Microwave engineering and antennas: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Information Security Fundamentals: EC-Council
  • Management Foundations in the Hospitality Industry: University of North Texas
  • Student Success: American Psychological Association

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