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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

    Leveraging GenAI to Develop Critical Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, AI literacy, Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI powered creativity, Decision Making, AI Personalization

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Assessing Health Program Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Health Assessment, Health Policy, Policy Development, Health Systems, Care Management, Data Collection, Record Keeping, Surveys, Utilization Management, Survey Creation, Community Health, Maternal Health, Data Quality, Research Design, Child Health

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Launching Your Freelancing Business

    Skills you'll gain: Service Improvement, Business Process Automation, Process Improvement, Customer experience improvement, Sales Process, Client Services, Project Scoping, Presentations, Expectation Management, Business Planning, Brand Strategy, Web Presence, Scope Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Professional Networking, Branding, Portfolio Management, Value Propositions

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    57 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Marketing en Redes Sociales Proyecto Final

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Smart Goals, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Business Marketing, Goal Setting, Social Media Management, Active Listening, B2B Sales, Drive Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Social Media Analytics, Digital Media Strategy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    102 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Enhance Organizational Communications with Slack

    Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Internal Communications, Team Building, Corporate Communications, Business Communication, Team Management, Communication Strategies, Resource Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    83 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Football: More than a Game

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, International Relations, Finance, Diplomacy, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, World History, Governance, Public Affairs, Community Development, Data Analysis, Economic Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    40 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Cómo crear historias para Instagram y Facebook usando Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Canva (Software), Social Media, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Graphic Design, Marketing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    47 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Secrets to Content that Engages and Converts

    Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Content Optimization, Writing and Editing, Selling Techniques, Driving engagement, Branding, Email Marketing, Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Platforms, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Private Cloud, Application Performance Management, Data Storage Technologies, Data Security, DevOps

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Types of Vaccine

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Drug Development, Pharmaceuticals, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Medical Science and Research, Preventative Care, Public Health, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Emerging Technologies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Advanced Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cryptography, Vulnerability Scanning, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Cyber Security Strategy, Email Security, Virtualization, SQL

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    51 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Internationalization of Education: Global Issues & Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Governance, Education and Training, Social Studies, Intercultural Competence, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Pedagogy, Social Justice, Public Policies, Policy Development, Emergency Response

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular PUBLIC SPEAKING courses

  • Leveraging GenAI to Develop Critical Thinking Skills: University of Michigan
  • Assessing Health Program Delivery: Johns Hopkins University
  • Launching Your Freelancing Business: California Institute of the Arts
  • Marketing en Redes Sociales Proyecto Final: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Enhance Organizational Communications with Slack: Coursera
  • Football: More than a Game: The University of Edinburgh
  • Cómo crear historias para Instagram y Facebook usando Canva: Coursera
  • Secrets to Content that Engages and Converts: University of California, Davis
  • Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Types of Vaccine: Imperial College London

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