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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


  • U

    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

    4.7 stars, 7.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (7.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Foundations of Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Real Time Data, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Data Compilation, Data Analysis, Business Metrics, Plan Execution, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Project Implementation, Continuous Monitoring

    4.8 stars, 2.2K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Social Impact & Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Community Organizing, Policy Development, Social Justice, Social Work, Public Policies, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Community Development, Community and Social Work, Political Sciences, Health Policy, Advocacy, Social Impact, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Business, Strategic Leadership, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity

    4.8 stars, 967 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Performance Measurement, Teamwork, Performance Metric, Open Mindset, Organizational Strategy, Team Collaboration

    4.6 stars, 7.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (7.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    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
  • M

    Madecraft

    A Sales Expert's Guide to Overcoming Objections

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Price Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Consultative Selling, Personalized Service, Tenacity, Persuasive Communication, Persistence, Sales, Rapport Building, Sales Strategy, Resilience, Empathy, Prospecting and Qualification, Value Propositions, Negotiation, Goal Setting, Needs Assessment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    The Museum of Modern Art

    Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Education and Training, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Instructional Strategies, Liberal Arts, Interactive Learning, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning, Creativity, Self-Awareness, Curriculum Development, Empathy, Social Impact, Journals, Diversity Awareness, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Communication Strategies

    4.8 stars, 2.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Programming Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Program Development, Problem Solving, Solution Design, Computational Logic

    4.7 stars, 7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Analyze Qualitative Data

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Analysis, Data Quality, Analytical Skills, Research, Research Methodologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    B2B Sales: Negotiation Preparation And Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Sales, Negotiation, Consumer Behaviour, Contract Negotiation, Sales Strategy, Rapport Building, Closing (Sales), Customer Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Communication, Sales Prospecting, Influencing, Overcoming Objections, Business Communication, Business Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management, Collaboration, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Sales Presentations and Objection Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Sales Presentation, Overcoming Objections, Value Propositions, Marketing Collateral, Storytelling, Product Demonstration, Presentations, Selling Techniques, Upselling, Sales Strategy, Cross Selling, Sales, Data Storytelling, Proposal Development, Return On Investment, Verbal Communication Skills, Price Negotiation, Customer Success Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    Patient Care Technician Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Healthcare Ethics, Basic Patient Care, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Anatomy, Pathology, Direct Patient Care, Professionalism, Patient-centered Care, Patient Communication, Personal protective equipment, Vital Signs, Hand Hygiene, Patient Safety, Personal Care, Patient Positioning, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Pain Management, Infection Control

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • The Arduino Platform and C Programming: University of California, Irvine
  • Foundations of Business Intelligence: Google
  • Social Impact & Public Policy: University of Michigan
  • Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: University of California, Irvine
  • Program Strategy, Governance and AI-Enabled Decision Making: SkillUp
  • A Sales Expert's Guide to Overcoming Objections: Madecraft
  • Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
  • Analyze Qualitative Data: Sage Publications
  • B2B Sales: Negotiation Preparation And Strategy: The Expert Academy

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