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Communication Skills Courses

Communication skills courses can help you learn effective verbal and nonverbal communication, active listening, persuasive speaking, and conflict resolution techniques. You can build skills in crafting clear messages, adapting your communication style to different audiences, and using feedback constructively. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, video conferencing platforms, and collaboration apps, which enhance your ability to convey ideas and engage with others in various settings.

Popular Communication Skills Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    AI-Enhanced Prospecting and Sales Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Sales Prospecting, Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Sales, Prompt Engineering Tools, Sales Process, Microsoft PowerPoint, Sales Strategy, Presentations, AI Enablement, AI Personalization, AI Integrations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    IBM Management Consultant

    Skills you'll gain: Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Data Presentation, Business Consulting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Generative AI, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Change Management, Financial Modeling, Lean Six Sigma, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Communication

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Google Gemini for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Prompt Engineering Tools, Data Ethics, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Google Workspace, Project Management, Project Planning, AI literacy, Stakeholder Management, AI Personalization, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Decision Making, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Staff Management, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Management, People Development, Performance Appraisal, Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Goal Setting, Talent Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Academic Listening and Note-Taking

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Oral Comprehension, Concision, Learning Strategies, Critical Thinking, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Public Speaking, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Strategies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Mastering Money: Risk, Wealth, and Our Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Portfolio Risk, Supply And Demand, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Investments, Wealth Management, Risk Management Framework, Portfolio Management, Market Dynamics, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Finance, Economics, Asset Management, Financial Management, Economic Development, Behavioral Economics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Economics

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Database Design, Decision Support Systems, Business Intelligence Software, Data Warehousing, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, MicroStrategy, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Interactive Data Visualization, Database Management, Performance Measurement, SQL, Star Schema, Data Governance, Data Integration, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Think Again I: How to Understand Arguments

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Persuasive Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    Creating Winning Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Intercultural Competence, Gap Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Leadership, Team Management, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, People Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Workplace inclusivity, Team Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Performance Management, Talent Management, Trustworthiness, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Développement psychologique de l'enfant

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Infant Care, Childhood Education and Development, Self-Awareness, Child Welfare, Human Development, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Parent Communication, Working With Children, Self-Discipline, Social Skills, Compassion, Empathy, Relationship Building, Creativity, Sensory Systems Analysis, Cooperation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    The Arduino Platform and C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Electronic Components, Computer Hardware, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Electronics Engineering, Program Development, Software Installation, Development Environment, Digital Communications, Build Tools

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Image Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Text Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, AI Workflows, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, AI literacy, Model Training, Regression Analysis, No-Code Development, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • AI-Enhanced Prospecting and Sales Techniques: Microsoft
  • IBM Management Consultant: IBM
  • Google Gemini for Project Management: SkillsBooster Academy
  • The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work: University of London
  • Academic Listening and Note-Taking: University of California, Irvine
  • Mastering Money: Risk, Wealth, and Our Economy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence: University of Colorado System
  • Think Again I: How to Understand Arguments: Duke University
  • Creating Winning Teams: Madecraft
  • Développement psychologique de l'enfant: University of Geneva

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