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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


  • P

    Packt

    PowerPoint Storytelling for Business- Design & Present

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Visualization, Visual Design, Visual Storytelling, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, AI powered creativity

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Think Like a Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Business Acumen, Financial Statements, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Financial Acumen, Business Modeling, Performance Measurement, Decision Making, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Business Priorities, Goal Setting, Team Leadership, Discussion Facilitation

    ★ 4.7 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Education and Training, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Digital pedagogy, Special Education, Human Learning, Teaching, Pedagogy, Higher Education, Student-Centred Learning, Instructional Strategies, Social Justice, Socioeconomics

    ★ 4.5 (36) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Staffing, Recruiting, and Product Vision for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Employee Onboarding, Talent Recruitment, Human Resources Management and Planning, Team Management, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, New Hire Orientations, Talent Management, Staff Management, Team Building, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Performance Management, Product Management, Leadership, Product Improvement, Empowerment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Healthcare Career Explorer: Nursing Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Medication Administration, Basic Patient Care, Direct Patient Care, Patient Communication, Smart Goals, Nursing and Patient Care, Clinical Nursing, Nursing, Professional Development, Nurse Education, Nursing Basics, Clinical Leadership, Basic Nursing Skills, Care Coordination, Nursing Administration, Goal Setting, Nursing Care, Caregiving, Patient Advocacy, Nursing Practices

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Case-Based Frameworks for Mastering Management Consulting

    Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Management Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Growth Strategies, Due Diligence, Strategic Thinking, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Market Opportunities, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Go To Market Strategy, Case Studies, Business Analysis, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, Strategic Marketing, Customer Analysis

    ★ 4.3 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    6G for a Connected Future

    Skills you'll gain: Federated Learning, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Blockchain, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Telecommunications, Network Performance Management, Network Planning And Design, Zero Trust Network Access, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Electrical Engineering, Network Analysis, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Machine Learning, Trustworthiness

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, OpenAI API, Model Deployment, OpenAI, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, LLM Application, Enterprise Application Management, OAuth, Model Context Protocol, Prompt Engineering, Performance Tuning, Real Time Data, Interoperability, Prompt Patterns, Application Deployment

    ★ 3.8 (9) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Methods for Solving Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Logical Reasoning, Algorithms, Analytical Skills, Theoretical Computer Science, Decision Intelligence

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829)

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Transaction Processing, File I/O, Java Programming, Data Access, Object Oriented Design, Dataflow, Data Persistence, Database Management, Stored Procedure, SQL, Application Development, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Application Deployment, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, OS Process Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Mitigation

    ★ 5 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Machine Teaching for Autonomous AI

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Model Training, Automation, Decision Support Systems, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Innovation, Algorithms, Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Essential Testing Techniques in Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Case, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, White-Box Testing

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

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

  • PowerPoint Storytelling for Business- Design & Present: Packt
  • Think Like a Leader: Harvard Business Review
  • Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Staffing, Recruiting, and Product Vision for Leaders: John Wiley & Sons
  • Healthcare Career Explorer: Nursing Professions: Coursera
  • Case-Based Frameworks for Mastering Management Consulting: Board Infinity
  • 6G for a Connected Future: University of Glasgow
  • Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools: Coursera
  • Methods for Solving Problems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Pearson

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