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Public Speaking Courses

Public speaking courses can help you learn effective communication techniques, audience engagement strategies, and the art of persuasive storytelling. You can build skills in managing anxiety, using body language effectively, and crafting impactful presentations. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, speech analysis apps, and video recording techniques to enhance your delivery and receive constructive feedback.

Popular Public Speaking Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Environmental Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Environment Health And Safety, Risk Management, Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Public Health, Health Assessment, Policy Development

    ★ 4.9 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Emergency Response, Nursing Homes, Hand Hygiene, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Personal protective equipment, Public Health, Community Health, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Sanitation, Geriatrics, Mental Health, Infectious Diseases, Community Mental Health Services, Health And Safety Standards, Care Coordination, Patient Education and Support, Policy Development, Interpersonal Communications

    ★ 4.8 (154) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Systems Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Network Routing, Network Routers, Computer Networking, Infrastructure Security, Routing Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Model, Cryptographic Protocols, Web Applications, Application Servers

    ★ 4.6 (93) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Starweaver

    Digital Transformation in Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Social Media Analytics, Vendor Management, Organizational Change, Service Improvement, Hospitality Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Operational Efficiency, Search Engine Optimization, Leadership, Content Management, Customer Engagement

    ★ 4.2 (44) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Policy, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Business Economics, General Finance, Business Metrics, Public Policies, Tax, Performance Metric, International Finance, Fiscal Management, Investments, Labor Relations, Financial Systems, Cost Benefit Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

    ★ 4.8 (70) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fudan University

    全球卫生导论

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Systems, Nutrition and Diet, Gerontology, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Care, Health Equity, Chronic Diseases, Emergency Response, Infectious Diseases, Social Determinants Of Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Epidemiology, Environmental Issue, Preventative Care, Infection Control

    ★ 4.5 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    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 (316) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Learning Languages with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Communication, Writing

    ★ 4.1 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Council on Foreign Relations

    Climate Change and Global Affairs

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Social Justice, Social Impact, Environmental Issue, Environment, Sustainable Development, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Mitigation, Public Policies, Emerging Technologies, Pollution Prevention, International Relations, Sustainable Technologies, Diplomacy, Governance

    ★ 4.8 (19) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Contratación y mercado digital. Aspectos legales y otras cuestiones de interés

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Payment Systems, Blockchain, Personally Identifiable Information, digital literacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Civil Law, Contract Review, Internet Of Things, Payment Processing, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, FinTech, Commercial Laws, Robotics, Litigation and Civil Justice

    ★ 4.6 (235) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Infection Control, Personal protective equipment, Hand Hygiene, Emergency Response, Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Patient Communication, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Laboratory Testing, Mental Health, Community Health, Public Health, Care Coordination, Media and Communications, Patient Education and Support, Epidemiology, Diagnostic Tests, Cleanliness, Infectious Diseases

    ★ 4.8 (268) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Google Digital Customer Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Point of Sale, Customer Relationship Building, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Brand Loyalty, Driving engagement, Customer Retention, Order Delivery, Client Services, Social Media Management, Social Media Analytics, Drive Engagement, Social Media Content, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Engagement, Digital Media Strategy, E-Commerce, Marketing Planning, Digital Marketing

    ★ 4.9 (50) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public speaking courses

  • Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice: University of Michigan
  • Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
  • Network Systems Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Digital Transformation in Hospitality: Starweaver
  • Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture: Rice University
  • 全球卫生导论: Fudan University
  • Gestión de Marca: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Learning Languages with AI: University of Michigan
  • Climate Change and Global Affairs: Council on Foreign Relations
  • Contratación y mercado digital. Aspectos legales y otras cuestiones de interés: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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