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Public Relations Courses

Public relations courses can help you learn media relations, crisis communication, brand management, and strategic messaging. You can build skills in audience analysis, content creation, and effective storytelling. Many courses introduce tools like press release software, social media management platforms, and analytics tools, that support measuring campaign success and engaging with diverse audiences.

Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


  • E

    Emory University

    "Making" Progress Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Public History, Community Development, Community Outreach, Diversity Awareness, Interactive Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Research, Culture

    ★ 4.3 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • 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, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Graphical Tools, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Graphic Design, Marketing

    ★ 4.5 (47) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Calidad en la atención clínica

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Patient Safety, Health Care, Care Management, Health Education, Education Software and Technology, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Communication, Collaboration, Professional Development, Lifelong Learning, Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability

    ★ 4.5 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Unlocking Business Insights through Storytelling with Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Data Integrity, Driving engagement, Presentations, Microsoft Excel, Design Elements And Principles

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Climate change and health

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Health Policy, Climate Change Adaptation, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Policy Development, Public Health, Environmental Science, International Relations, Governance

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer - Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Data Maintenance, Network Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Storage, Network Infrastructure, Scalability, Issue Tracking, Public Cloud, General Networking, Data Security, Network Monitoring, Serverless Computing, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Authentications, Infrastructure Security, Authorization (Computing), Data Loss Prevention, Remote Access Systems

    ★ 4 (23) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Content Creation, Facebook, Target Market, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Bidding, Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Scheduling, Pinterest, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Marketing, Brand Strategy, Social Media Management, Digital Advertising

    ★ 4.6 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Accounts Payable & Receivable Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Invoicing, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Accounting Software, Loss Prevention, Financial Controls, Auditing, Fraud detection, Vendor Management, Internal Controls, Payment Processing, Cash Management, Document Management, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows

    ★ 2.7 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI for HR Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Human Resources, AI Enablement, Information Privacy, Human Resource Policies, Governance, AI Integrations, Employee Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Compliance Management, Diversity and Inclusion

    ★ 4.5 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Community Awareness: Police Brutality in the U.S.

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Community Development, Social Justice, Community and Social Work, Advocacy, Discussion Facilitation, Journalism, Diversity Awareness, Public History, Public Policies, Policy Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Data Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Correlation Analysis

    ★ 4 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Customer-Centric CRM Strategy and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Success Management, Case Studies, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Analysis, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Building, Customer experience improvement, Customer Retention, Customer Data Management, Customer Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Marketing Automation, Salesforce, Customer Insights, Operational Analysis, Value Propositions, Market Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (51) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public relations courses

  • "Making" Progress Teach-Out: Emory University
  • Cómo crear historias para Instagram y Facebook usando Canva: Coursera
  • Calidad en la atención clínica: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Unlocking Business Insights through Storytelling with Data: Coursera
  • Climate change and health: Imperial College London
  • Exam Prep: AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer - Associate: Whizlabs
  • Social Media Marketing: LearnKartS
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable Operations: Coursera
  • Generative AI for HR Professionals: Fractal Analytics
  • Community Awareness: Police Brutality in the U.S.: University of Michigan

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