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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


  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Happiness Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Stress Management, Compassion, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Integrity, Relationship Building, Psychology, Habit Formation, Cognitive flexibility, Liberal Arts, Culture, Physiology

    4.8 stars, 34 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Fundamentals of Network Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, OSI Models, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Communication Systems, Routing Protocols, Telecommunications, Network Routing, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Computer Networking, System Programming, Data Validation, Data Integrity

    4.6 stars, 2.4K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Marketing, Communication, and PR

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing and Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Storytelling, Communication Planning, Content Performance Analysis, Strategic Communication, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Promotions and Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Creation, User Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    PowerShell Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting Languages, Scripting, IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, File Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Integrated Development Environments, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Personal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Assertiveness, Smart Goals, Time Management, Productivity, Leadership, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Stress Management, Empowerment, Relationship Management, Self-Awareness, People Development, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Growth Mindedness, Communication Strategies

    4.5 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Designing Effective Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Non-Verbal Communication, Learning Theory, Storytelling, Education Software and Technology, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Technical Communication, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Media and Communications, Driving engagement, Writing, Scientific Methods, Rapport Building, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Responsiveness

    4.3 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (22) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Critical Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Literacy, Writing, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Visual Storytelling, Research, Analytical Skills, Persuasive Communication, Appeals

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Pearson

    Skills to Analyze

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Dealing With Ambiguity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Appraisal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Employee Performance Management, Employee Coaching, People Development, People Management, Conflict Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Communication Principles for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Internal Communications, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Public Relations, Leadership, Media Relations, Brand Management, Discussion Facilitation, Business Leadership, Employee Engagement

    4.7 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modes of Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Writing, Storytelling, Human Learning, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Community Outreach, Science and Research, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Liberal Arts, Visual Storytelling, Photography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Driving engagement, Music, Psychology

    4.4 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Customer Communication

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Communications Management, Journey Mapping, Personalized Campaigns, AI Enablement, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Customer Retention, Business Analytics, User Feedback, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Predictive Analytics, Automation

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Happiness Skills: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Fundamentals of Network Communication: University of Colorado System
  • Marketing, Communication, and PR: Microsoft
  • PowerShell Skills: Packt
  • Personal Skills: Packt
  • Designing Effective Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Critical Thinking Skills: Pearson
  • Skills to Analyze: Pearson
  • Appraisal Skills: Packt
  • Communication Principles for Leaders: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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