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Communication Design Courses

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.

Popular Communication Design Courses and Certifications


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    University of Minnesota

    Fundamentals of Fluid Power

    Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Pump Stations, Mechanical Engineering, Schematic Diagrams, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Control Systems, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab

    4.8
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Indian Institute of Science

    Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Documentation, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Medical Equipment and Technology, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Vital Signs, Medical Equipment, Technical Documentation, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Electronic Hardware, Technical Communication, Semiconductors, Materials science, Health Technology, Analytical Testing, Electronic Systems, Systems Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Input and Interaction

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Usability, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Interactive Design, Human Machine Interfaces, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Peripheral Devices

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    721 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure, Relationship Management, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Social Network Analysis, Proactivity, General Networking, Self-Awareness

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    345 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Controls, Project Documentation, Business Analysis Tools, Stakeholder Communications, Project Coordination, Requirements Management, Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Team Oriented, Plan Execution, Risk Management, Acceptance Testing, Product Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership Studies, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Team Leadership, Communication Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Essential English for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Entrepreneurship, Business Communication, Sales, Interpersonal Communications, Sustainable Business, Project Management, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Marketing, Language Competency, Business, Vocabulary, Telecommuting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    213 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Indian Institute for Human Settlements

    Net-Zero Building Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, HVAC, Energy and Utilities, Building Design, Water Sustainability, Architectural Engineering, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Design, Water Resource Management, Thermal Management, Architecture and Construction, Sustainable Technologies, Resilience, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Engineering, Cost Estimation, Engineering Calculations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Gestión de Marca

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Partnership, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Persona Development, Organizational Strategy, Internal Communications, Business Strategy, Marketing Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    317 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Postpartum Care, Infant Care, Pediatrics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Endocrinology, Pharmacology, Clinical Monitoring, Cardiology, Diagnostic Tests, Laboratory Testing, Hematology, Communication Disorders, Infectious Diseases

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    632 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    PMP Exam Prep: Project Management Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Engineering Documentation, Interpersonal Communications

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    172 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Relational database systems

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Database Management, SQL, Databases, Database Design, Database Development, Database Software, Database Application, Database Management Systems, Information Systems, MySQL, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing, MySQL Workbench, Information Systems Security, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    461 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Global Health Innovations

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Development, Intellectual Property, Design Thinking, Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, New Product Development, Health Systems, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Analysis, Sales Presentation, Stakeholder Communications, Commercialization, Ideation, Organizational Structure, Persuasive Communication, Entrepreneurship, Public Health

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    299 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication design courses

  • Fundamentals of Fluid Power: University of Minnesota
  • Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications: Indian Institute of Science
  • Input and Interaction: University of California San Diego
  • Influence: University of Pennsylvania
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM): Packt
  • Essential English for Business Professionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Net-Zero Building Fundamentals: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
  • Gestión de Marca: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby : University of Colorado System
  • PMP Exam Prep: Project Management Principles : University of Maryland, College Park

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