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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


  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Better Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Productivity, Motion Arguments, Oral Expression, Organizational Skills, Self-Motivation, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness

    ★ 4.4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    CRISC: Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Vulnerability Scanning, Information Technology Architecture, Business Continuity Planning, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Risk, Contingency Planning, Compliance Management, Internal Controls, Governance, Continuous Monitoring, Data Management, Computer Security, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Regulatory Requirements, Human Factors (Security), Artificial Intelligence

    ★ 4.9 (54) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Student Success: Foundations of Self-Management

    Skills you'll gain: Communication, Professional Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Manage Challenges with Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Stress Management, Employee Coaching, Composure, Team Management, Resilience, Tactfulness, Relationship Management, Discussion Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Communication Strategies, Active Listening, Mindfulness, Relationship Building, Adaptability, Habit Formation, Open Mindset

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Generative AI, Tool Calling, Fine-tuning, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Supervised Learning, Computer Programming Tools

    ★ 3.2 (19) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v.12

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Network Security, Cryptography, Threat Management, Information Systems Security, Threat Detection, Cloud Security

    ★ 4.8 (33) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    東坡詞 (Ci Poetry of Su Dong Po)

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Literacy, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Creativity, Self-Awareness, Storytelling, Personal Development, Writing, Mindfulness, Lifelong Learning

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

  • I

    IBM

    DataOps Methodology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Agile Methodology

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

  • U

    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    Advertising in the Age of Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Brand Strategy, Marketing Design, Advertising, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI Agents

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

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Market Research Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Market Intelligence, Marketing Analytics, Market Opportunities, Customer Insights, Market Trend, Persona Development, Prompt Patterns, Trend Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Data Ethics

    ★ 4.6 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    PMP Formulas

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Schedules, Excel Formulas, Procurement, Scheduling, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Project Performance, Spreadsheet Software, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Investment Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Feasibility Studies, Return On Investment, Variance Analysis, Forecasting

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

  • D

    Duke University

    Telehealth: Interprofessional Team-Based Care

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Teamwork, Patient Communication, Collaboration, Health Technology, Health Care, Patient Coordination, Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Patient Treatment, Patient Flow, Primary Care, Health Systems, Health Equity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Better Writing: American Psychological Association
  • CRISC: Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control: Packt
  • Student Success: Foundations of Self-Management: The State University of New York
  • Manage Challenges with Resilience: Harvard Business Review
  • LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification: Simplilearn
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v.12: Packt
  • 東坡詞 (Ci Poetry of Su Dong Po): National Taiwan University
  • DataOps Methodology : IBM
  • Advertising in the Age of Generative AI : University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
  • GenAI for Market Research Analysts: Coursera

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