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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 Colorado System

    Cryptography and Information Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Brute-force attacks, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Key Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Information Assurance, Theoretical Computer Science, Threat Modeling, Communication Systems

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    550 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Building a Data Science Team

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Team Motivation, Interviewing Skills, New Hire Orientations, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Organizational Effectiveness, Team Leadership, People Management, Technical Management, Staff Management, Recruitment, Full Cycle Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Empowerment, Data Science, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Game Theory, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    368 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Stanford University

    Essentials of Palliative Care

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Cultural Responsiveness, Direct Patient Care, Intercultural Competence, Communication, Empathy, Stress Management, Family Support, Needs Assessment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    100 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Hot New Release
    C

    California Institute of the Arts

    The Art of Filmmaking

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Videography, Peer Review, Visual Storytelling, Post-Production, Journals, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cinematography, Editing, Creativity, Media Production, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Content Creation, Storytelling, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Personal Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils

    Skills you'll gain: Contraindication, Pain Management, Nursing Practices, Nurse Education, Clinical Practices, Safety Standards, Patient Safety, Pharmacology, Personal Care, Program Standards, Stress Management, Regulatory Compliance, Science and Research

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    506 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Team Management for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Discussion Facilitation, Project Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Communication Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    240 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Parent Communication, Care Management, Pediatric First Aid, Care Coordination, Psychosocial Assessments, Medical Emergency, Health Education, First Aid, Patient Education and Support, Pediatrics, Emergency Response, Pulmonology, Pediatric Nursing, Nursing Care, Respiratory Care, Patient Communication, Food Safety and Sanitation, Nursing, Airway Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    732 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Developing Mobile Apps with Flutter

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, React Native, Application Development, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Mobile Development Tools, UI Components, User Story, User Interface (UI), Android Development, Databases, Cloud Applications, Other Mobile Programming Languages, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    182 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SAP

    SAP Customer Engagement and Discovery

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Journey Mapping, Stakeholder Management, Customer Engagement, Consultative Approaches, Stakeholder Communications, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, SAP Applications, SAP S/4HANA, Customer Analysis, Technical Consulting, Customer Insights, Consulting, Process Analysis, Solution Design, Business Analysis, Project Management, Business Requirements

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    128 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Elevate your Software Development Career

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Software Design Documents, Software Design, AI Integrations, Software Architecture, Agentic Workflows, Continuous Integration, Software Development, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Application Security, Software Engineering, Code Review, Debugging, DevSecOps

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    251 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, User Research, Design Research, Human Centered Design, Project Scoping, Planning, Project Planning, Growth Mindedness, User Feedback, Strategic Thinking, Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Customer Insights, Empathy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    154 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication skills courses

  • Cryptography and Information Theory: University of Colorado System
  • Building a Data Science Team: Johns Hopkins University
  • Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action: LearnQuest
  • Essentials of Palliative Care: Stanford University
  • The Art of Filmmaking: California Institute of the Arts
  • Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils: University of Minnesota
  • Team Management for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School: University of Colorado System
  • Developing Mobile Apps with Flutter: IBM
  • SAP Customer Engagement and Discovery: SAP

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