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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


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    Packt

    Assertiveness Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Empowerment, Oral Expression, Professional Development, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Tactfulness, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Leadership Development, De-escalation Techniques, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Empathy, Composure, Behavioral Management

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    Stanford University

    Symptom Management in Palliative Care

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education and Support, Patient-centered Care, Patient Treatment, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Stress Management, Clinical Assessment, Communication

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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    A New Communication Framework for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Compassion, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Dignity in Care, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Neurologic Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Telehealth, Patient Evaluation, Teamwork, Patient Communication, Collaboration, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Assessment, Health Technology, Vital Signs, Patient Preparation, Health Assessment, Patient-centered Care, Patient Treatment, Primary Care, Health Care, Health Systems, Telecommunications, Care Management, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Radio y Televisión Española

    Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Live Streaming, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Image Analysis, Social Media Management, Video Production, Content Strategy, Media and Communications, Web Presence, Content Creation, Journalism, digital literacy, Research, Digital Communications, Investigation, Digital Forensics, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Starweaver

    Maximizing Success: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Adaptability, Professional Development, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Communication, Personal Development, Milestones (Project Management), Organizational Change, Business Strategies, Time Management, Self-Motivation, Professional Networking, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Aptly

    Land Your Next Role

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Job Evaluation, Goal Setting, Business Writing, Job Analysis, Personal Development, Professional Development, Writing, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professionalism, Self-Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Decision Making, Storytelling, Communication, Follow Through, Compensation and Benefits

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Infosec

    CompTIA Project+

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), IT Management, Scheduling, Vendor Management, Procurement, Purchasing, Vendor Relationship Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Issue Tracking, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management, Project Planning, Quality Management, Performance Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Digital Marketing Channel Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Brand Awareness, Campaign Management, Content Scheduling, Brand Marketing, Keyword Research, Canva (Software), Email Marketing, Concision, Brand Strategy, Content Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Social Media Content, Branding, Content Strategy, Communication, Paid media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Gender Analytics Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Storytelling, Organizational Change, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Analysis, Innovation, Quantitative Research, Strategic Communication, Analytics, Diversity and Inclusion, Qualitative Research, Resource Allocation

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investing, Trading, And Use - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Market Liquidity, Loans, Marketing Strategies, FinTech, Wealth Management, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Marketing Communications, General Lending, Data Security, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Asset Protection, Risk Management Framework, Lending and Underwriting, Investments, Finance, Merchant Services, Entrepreneurial Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Models, Methods, and Artifacts

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Estimation, Management Training And Development, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Implementation, Team Leadership, People Development, People Management, Project Performance, Leadership, Analysis, Document Management

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Assertiveness Skills: Packt
  • Symptom Management in Palliative Care: Stanford University
  • A New Communication Framework for Healthcare: University of California San Diego
  • Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Neurologic Exam: Duke University
  • Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital: Radio y Televisión Española
  • Maximizing Success: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting : Starweaver
  • Land Your Next Role: Aptly
  • CompTIA Project+: Infosec
  • Digital Marketing Channel Foundations: Coursera
  • Gender Analytics Capstone Project: University of Toronto

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