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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 Maryland, College Park

    Program Management and the Art of Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, User Story, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Persuasive Communication, Target Audience, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication Planning, Influencing, Professional Development, Strategic Communication, Leadership, Data Management, Data Integrity, Negotiation, Rapport Building, Data Presentation, Product Requirements

    ★ 4.7 (113) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Learn English Now: Basic Communication

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Social Justice, Oral Expression, Environmental Issue, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Language Learning, Storytelling, Vocabulary, Culture, Writing, Grammar, Public History, Cultural Diversity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    Improving Your Leadership Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Virtual Teams, Communication Strategies, Drive Engagement, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Team Leadership, Active Listening, Executive Presence, Constructive Feedback, Meeting Facilitation, Employee Engagement, Team Collaboration, Storytelling, Delegation Skills, Employee Coaching, People Management, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Master Business Communication: Body Language & PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Oral Expression, Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Professional Development, Rapport Building, Storytelling, Trustworthiness, Driving engagement, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting, Virtual Teams, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    PracticalGrowth

    Effective Communication Strategies & Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Influencing, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Conflict Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Storytelling, Stakeholder Analysis, Cultural Diversity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Communication skills for engineering scholars

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Proposal Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Time Management

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Email Strategy & Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Email Marketing, Email Automation, Stakeholder Communications, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Automation, Strategic Communication, Personalized Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Generative AI Agents, Performance Analysis, Communication Strategies, Content Development and Management, Goal Setting, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Digital Advertising, Driving engagement, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Corporate Communications, Communication, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Target Audience, Active Listening, Employee Engagement, Driving engagement, Leadership

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

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Leading Through Effective Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Visionary, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Communication, Rapport Building, Communication Strategies, People Development, Trustworthiness, Drive Engagement, Motivational Skills, Workplace inclusivity, Employee Coaching, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Insightful Reports and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Report Writing, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Research Reports, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication, Branding, Business Metrics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Leadership 101:Communication,Conflict resolution&Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Creative Problem-Solving, Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Composure, Cognitive flexibility, Intercultural Competence, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Tactfulness, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Communicating to Build Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Team Collaboration, Empathy, Team Building, Professionalism, Workplace inclusivity, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Business Communication, Prioritization, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Employee Coaching, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Program Management and the Art of Communication: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Learn English Now: Basic Communication: Arizona State University
  • Improving Your Leadership Communications: Madecraft
  • Master Business Communication: Body Language & PowerPoint: Packt
  • Effective Communication Strategies & Skills: PracticalGrowth
  • Communication skills for engineering scholars: Politecnico di Milano
  • Email Strategy & Communication: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications : Coursera
  • Professional Skills: Leading Through Effective Communication: Arizona State University
  • Insightful Reports and Presentations: Coursera

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