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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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Ethics, Culture, and Global Perspectives

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Brand Management, Culture, Cultural Responsiveness, Global Marketing, Branding, Brand Strategy, Corporate Sustainability, Intercultural Competence, Decision Making, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    258 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Michigan State University

    Launch Strategy: 5 Steps to Capstone Experience

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Resource Allocation, Business Modeling, Resource Management, Resource Planning, Sales Development, Sales Strategy, Commercialization, Plan Execution, Customer Relationship Building, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Customer Engagement, Go To Market Strategy, Marketing Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Operating Budget, Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    133 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Analysis, Data Infrastructure, Machine Learning

    Build toward a degree

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SAS

    SAS Statistical Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Inference, Data Wrangling, Big Data, Model Deployment, Data Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    228 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SAS

    Preparing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Access, Data Import/Export, SAS (Software), Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    140 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Capability, Lean Six Sigma, Project Schedules, Project Estimation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management, Project Planning, Analysis, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Engagement, Quality Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    67 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Managing Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Administration, Security Management, Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Network Monitoring, Cybersecurity, General Networking, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, TCP/IP, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cloud Computing, Threat Detection

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    238 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    東坡詞 (Ci Poetry of Su Dong Po)

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Writing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    118 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Chino básico: Los viajes de negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Hotels and Accommodations, Travel Arrangements, Language Competency, Spanish Language, Business Communication, Language Learning, Oral Expression, Hospitality, Oral Comprehension, Verbal Communication Skills, Food Services, Vocabulary, Intercultural Competence, Price Negotiation, Cultural Sensitivity, Food and Beverage, Cultural Diversity, Culture

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Relational Database Support for Data Warehouses

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Oracle Databases, Analytics, PostgreSQL, Data Mining, Big Data, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Business Analytics, Data Architecture, Analytical Skills, Data Storage Technologies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    592 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Teamwork, Storytelling, Personal Attributes, Communication, Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Office Procedures, Writing and Editing, Peer Review, Writing, Process Development, Job Analysis, Recruitment Strategies, Content Optimization, Proofreading, Adaptability

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Technical Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Generative AI, Technical Communication, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Microsoft Windows, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, Mac OS, Technical Documentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    173 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Ethics, Culture, and Global Perspectives: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Launch Strategy: 5 Steps to Capstone Experience: Michigan State University
  • Data Analytics and Deep Learning: Illinois Tech
  • SAS Statistical Business Analyst: SAS
  • Preparing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam : SAS
  • ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • Managing Network Security: Kennesaw State University
  • 東坡詞 (Ci Poetry of Su Dong Po): National Taiwan University
  • Chino básico: Los viajes de negocios: Arizona State University
  • Relational Database Support for Data Warehouses: University of Colorado System

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