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Communication Design Courses

Communication design courses can help you learn visual storytelling, typography, layout principles, and branding strategies. You can build skills in creating effective presentations, developing user-centered designs, and crafting engaging digital content. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Figma, that support executing design projects and enhancing collaboration among team members.

Popular Communication Design Courses and Certifications


  • U

    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative worlds, emerging technologies, and global audiences

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Game Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, Ideation, Driving engagement, Content Creation, Storyboarding, Multimedia, Visual Storytelling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Human Centered Design, Emerging Technologies, Qualitative Research

    4.7 stars, 965 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    PostgreSQL for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, NoSQL, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Cloud Applications, Database Theory, PostgreSQL, Database Management Systems, Data Store, Databases, Data Modeling, JSON, Database Software, Database Application, Database Management, Query Languages, Natural Language Processing

    4.7 stars, 1.5K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    AI for Research and Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Google Workspace

    4.7 stars, 951 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    AI For Business

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Machine Learning Methods, Fraud detection, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Management, Data Strategy, People Analytics, HR Tech, Generative Model Architectures, AI Enablement, Human Resource Management, AI Product Strategy, Data Governance, Human Resources Management and Planning, Big Data, Credit Risk, Machine Learning, Analytics

    4.7 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Mastering SwiftUI- iOS 26 App Development Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, UI Components, Apple Xcode, JSON, Application Development, Application Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, User Flows, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Modeling, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Agentic Architectural Patterns for Multi-Agent Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LangGraph, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, CrewAI, Generative Model Architectures, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Tool Calling, Process Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Enterprise Architecture, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Packt

    Microsoft Outlook 365 Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Outlook, Calendar Management, Microsoft 365, Setting Appointments, Microsoft Teams, Gmail, Productivity Software, Workflow Management, Meeting Facilitation, Coordinating, Organizational Skills, File Management, Scheduling, Time Management, Document Management, Prioritization, Business Correspondence, Writing, Account Management, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Pearson

    Importance of Context, Clarity, and Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Critical Thinking, Dealing With Ambiguity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Data Literacy, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Medical Science and Research, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Research, Science and Research, Analysis, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Research Methodologies, Risk Analysis, Medical Terminology, Fraud detection

    4.9 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    Northwestern University

    High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Negotiation, Organizational Leadership, Teamwork, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Team Management, Team Building, Organizational Structure, People Development, Collaboration, Team Performance Management, Professional Development, Employee Coaching, Personal Development

    4.8 stars, 3.5K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (3.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Media Training -Radio How to Speak Effectively on the Radio

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Media and Communications, Composure, Oral Expression, Electronic Media, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Constructive Feedback, Public Speaking, Communication, Communication Strategies, Concision, Rapport Building, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Value Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Operations Management, Marketing Planning, Organizational Strategy, Marketing, Performance Measurement, Operations, Strategic Marketing, Product Lining, Communication Planning, Product Strategy, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement Process, Manufacturing Operations, Product Assortment, Operational Analysis, Cost Accounting, Performance Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Quality Control

    4.7 stars, 5.3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication design courses

  • Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative worlds, emerging technologies, and global audiences: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
  • PostgreSQL for Everybody: University of Michigan
  • AI for Research and Insights: Google
  • AI For Business: University of Pennsylvania
  • Mastering SwiftUI- iOS 26 App Development Bootcamp: Packt
  • Agentic Architectural Patterns for Multi-Agent Systems: Packt
  • Microsoft Outlook 365 Fundamentals: Packt
  • Importance of Context, Clarity, and Purpose: Pearson
  • Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong: Yale University
  • High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation: Northwestern University

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