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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply MySQL Skills Through a Real-World Database Project

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    B2B Sales Skills From Cold Lead Generation To Closing Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Lead Generation, B2B Sales, Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Enterprise Sales, Closing (Sales), Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Inside Sales, Phone Sales, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Sales, Selling Techniques, Account Strategy, Sales Strategy, Sales Prospecting, Demand Generation

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Washington

    Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Write Effective Openings and Closings to Emails

    Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, English Language, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Communication, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Writing

    ★ 4.5 (531) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Node.js Skills Through a User Management Case Study

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development, Process Driven Development, Development Environment, Server Side, File I/O, Web Servers, Package and Software Management, Data Storage, Data Entry

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Skillshare

    Adapting Your 3D Skills: 3D Animation from Blender to Maya

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Maya, Animations, Autodesk, Graphical Tools, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build Employee Apps with React: Apply Real-World UI Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Code Reusability, Scalability, Web Applications, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Trustworthiness, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Willingness To Learn, Social Skills, Professional Development, Quick Learning, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership, Open Mindset, Workforce Development

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

  • U

    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 2: A Soft Skills Course

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Team Building, Trustworthiness, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Willingness To Learn, Cognitive flexibility, Scientific Methods, Behavior Management, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Designing and Formatting a Presentation in PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Data Visualization, Driving engagement, Drive Engagement, Productivity Software, Editing, Graphic Design, Business Communication

    ★ 4.5 (324) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Interviewing Skills, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Presentation, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, English Language, Vocabulary, Business Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Language Competency, Social Skills, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Professional Development

    ★ 4.7 (10K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Anthropic

    Building with the Claude API

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Claude Code, Model Context Protocol, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Anthropic Claude, Agentic systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Tool Calling, Context Management, Embeddings, Model Evaluation

    ★ 4.6 (73) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Academic English: Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Peer Review, Editing, Writing, Writing and Editing, Organizational Skills, Research, Proofreading, Report Writing, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking, English Language, Literacy, Planning, Persuasive Communication, Style Guides, Reliability

    ★ 4.7 (23K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Communication Skills courses

  • Apply MySQL Skills Through a Real-World Database Project: EDUCBA
  • B2B Sales Skills From Cold Lead Generation To Closing Sales: Alex Genadinik
  • Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Write Effective Openings and Closings to Emails: University of Washington
  • Apply Node.js Skills Through a User Management Case Study: EDUCBA
  • Adapting Your 3D Skills: 3D Animation from Blender to Maya: Skillshare
  • Build Employee Apps with React: Apply Real-World UI Skills: EDUCBA
  • Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
  • Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 2: A Soft Skills Course: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
  • Designing and Formatting a Presentation in PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone: Georgia Institute of Technology

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