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Speech Courses

Speech courses can help you learn effective public speaking, persuasive communication, and vocal techniques. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing anxiety, and engaging diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like speech analysis software and presentation platforms, which enhance your ability to deliver impactful messages and refine your speaking style.

Popular Speech Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Interviewing Skills, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Presentation, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, English Language, Vocabulary, Business Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Language Competency

    4.7 stars, 10K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (10K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Peer Review, Communication, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Planning, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills

    4.5 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Debugging, Performance Tuning, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Network Architecture

    4.8 stars, 147K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (147K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Transfer Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Markov Model, Embeddings, Dimensionality Reduction, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Logistic Regression, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Model Training

    4.6 stars, 6.2K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (6.2K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
  • S

    Stanford Online

    Probabilistic Graphical Models

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Model Training, Model Optimization, Sampling (Statistics), Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 1.6K reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Communication For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Lecturing, Presentations, Active Listening, Storytelling, Communication, Team Leadership, Oral Expression, Social Skills, Influencing, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Leadership, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership Development

    4.5 stars, 294 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (294) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Conversation Starters

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Tactfulness, Communication Strategies, Presentations, Interpersonal Communications, Driving engagement, Adaptability, Ingenuity

    4.6 stars, 107 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (107) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Washington

    Introduction to Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Concision, Communication Strategies, Writing, Non-Verbal Communication, Editing, Composure, Planning

    4.7 stars, 2.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Bestseller
    Bestseller
  • U

    University of London

    The Authentic Communicator: Building Presence and Trust

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness, Communication, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Adaptability

    4.5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Poise

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Communication Strategies, Advocacy

    4.6 stars, 201 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (201) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Oral Expression, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership Development, Team Motivation, Emotional Intelligence

    4.5 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (15) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    AI Applications: Computer Vision and Speech Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Signal Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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