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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Literacy & Trauma Informed Instruction for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Teaching, Literacy, Working With Children, Human Learning, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Learning Styles, Instructional Strategies, Trauma Care, Instructional Design, Higher Education, K-12 pedagogy, Learning Theory, Disabilities, Classroom Management, Cultural Diversity, Advocacy, Childhood Education and Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

    4.7 stars, 332 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (332) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) Certification Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Model Training, Generative AI, DevSecOps, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Application Security, Large Language Modeling, Threat Modeling, Model Optimization, Information Systems Security, Security Engineering, Cyber Governance, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Vulnerability Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Business English: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Target Audience, Business Analysis, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Analysis, English Language, Strategic Communication, Business Writing, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency, Writing, Language Learning, Grammar

    4.5 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Program Strategy, Governance and AI-Enabled Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Generative AI, Communication Planning, Benefits Administration, Risk Management, Governance, Change Management, Portfolio Management, Earned Value Management, Financial Management, Responsible AI, Resource Allocation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Prompt Engineering, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.7 stars, 93 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (93) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Principles of Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Customer Analysis, New Product Development, Product Planning, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Customer Relationship Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Market Analysis, Product Management, Marketing Planning, Target Market, Product Marketing, Logistics Management, Marketing Communications, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Supply Chain, Business Marketing, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Generative AI for Business Process Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Process Automation, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Make.com, Generative AI, Workflow Management, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Business Operations, Microsoft Copilot, Artificial Intelligence, Business Planning, Business Communication, Customer Engagement, Enterprise Application Management, Canva (Software)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 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, Patient Evaluation, Active Listening, Basic Patient Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Treatment Planning, Healthcare Ethics, Respiratory Care, Communication Strategies, Respiratory Therapy, Compassion, Empathy, Patient Education and Support, Self-Awareness, Care Management, Communication

    4.8 stars, 513 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: How did we get here?

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommunications, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Communication Systems, Mobile Security, Digital Communications, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Global Positioning Systems

    3.9 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Patient Communication, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Communication, Advocacy, Health Education, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Concision, Health Policy, Persuasive Communication, Goal Setting

    4.7 stars, 132 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (132) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    English for Effective Business Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Report Writing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, English Language, Grammar, Target Audience, Vocabulary

    4.4 stars, 479 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (479) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    TCP/IP and Advanced Topics

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Routing Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Network Routing, Software-Defined Networking, Virtualization

    4.7 stars, 761 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (761) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yonsei University

    IoT (Internet of Things) Wireless & Cloud Computing Emerging Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Internet Of Things, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Local Area Networks, Emerging Technologies, Computing Platforms, Network Architecture, Telecommunications, Amazon Web Services, Cloud-Based Integration, General Networking, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Infrastructure Architecture, Software As A Service, Hardware Architecture, Network Infrastructure

    4.7 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communications courses

  • Digital Literacy & Trauma Informed Instruction for Educators: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) Certification Exam Prep: Packt
  • Business English: Basics: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Program Strategy, Governance and AI-Enabled Decision Making: SkillUp
  • Principles of Marketing: Pearson
  • Generative AI for Business Process Automation: Edureka
  • Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
  • Internet of Things: How did we get here?: University of California San Diego
  • Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health: University of Michigan
  • English for Effective Business Writing: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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