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Communications Courses

Communications courses can help you learn effective writing, public speaking, interpersonal communication, and digital media strategies. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing conflicts, and engaging diverse audiences through various platforms. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, social media analytics, and video editing applications, showing how these skills can enhance your messaging and outreach efforts.

Popular Communications Courses and Certifications


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    University of California, Davis

    Coaching Skills for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Coaching, Accountability Frameworks, Team Performance Management, Organizational Change, Expectation Management, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Accountability, Employee Performance Management, People Management, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Performance Metric, Organizational Development, Performance Analysis, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Communication

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Successful Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication, Executive Presence, Communication Strategies, Composure, Verbal Strategic Communication, Creativity, Business Writing, Editing, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Foundations: Outlook, Teams & Viva

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Team Oriented, Productivity Software, Team Management, Drive Engagement, Knowledge Transfer, Internal Communications, Organizational Skills, Productivity, File Management, Document Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Communication, Communication Strategies, Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Fair Lending, Inclusion, and Employment Responsibilities

    Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, Compliance Reporting, Interactive Learning, Labor Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Business Ethics, Customer Communications Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Workplace inclusivity, Banking Services, Risk Management Framework, Fraud detection, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Management, Community Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Marketing Strategy: Consumer Insight to Positioning

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Strategy, Marketing Channel, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Value Propositions, Marketing Analytics, Brand Management, Market Analysis, Promotional Strategies, Market Opportunities, Target Market, Market Research, Digital Transformation, Market Dynamics, Digital Media Strategy

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    How to Create a Successful Digital Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Target Audience, Marketing Effectiveness, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Planning, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Search Engine Marketing, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Analytics, Journey Mapping, Lead Generation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Communications, Return On Investment, A/B Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Product Development, Agile Product Development, Innovation, Product Improvement, Ideation, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Design Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Customer Engagement, Product Requirements, Agile Methodology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management, Product Testing, Business Modeling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sage Publications

    Tactics, Ethics, and Future Trends in Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Paid media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Service Recovery, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Employee Engagement, Earned Media, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Complaint Resolution, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, Drive Engagement, Content Creation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Campaign Execution and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Conversion Funnel Analysis, Campaign Planning, Campaign Management, Marketing Automation, Generative AI Agents, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Operations, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Planning, Personalized Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Go To Market Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Paid media, Plan Execution, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, LinkedIn

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sage Publications

    Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Social Work

    Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Group Therapy, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Social Work, Family Therapy, Community and Social Work, Patient Communication, De-escalation Techniques, Parent Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Family Support, Communication Disorders, Discussion Facilitation, Cultural Responsiveness, Working With Children, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    Business Networking 101: How to Network Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Social Media Strategy, Relationship Building, Social Media, LinkedIn, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Prospecting, Events and Conferences, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Relationship Management, New Business Development, Virtual Networking, Event Management, General Networking, Business Development, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Program Manager

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Change Control, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Project Management Life Cycle, Backlogs, Change Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Change, Responsible AI, Program Implementation, Project Management, Leadership

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communications courses

  • Coaching Skills for Managers: University of California, Davis
  • Successful Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Microsoft 365 Foundations: Outlook, Teams & Viva: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Fair Lending, Inclusion, and Employment Responsibilities: SkillUp
  • Marketing Strategy: Consumer Insight to Positioning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • How to Create a Successful Digital Marketing Strategy: Madecraft
  • Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals: University of Virginia
  • Tactics, Ethics, and Future Trends in Social Media Marketing: Sage Publications
  • Campaign Execution and Automation: Microsoft
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Social Work: Sage Publications

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