Communication design courses can help you learn visual storytelling, typography, layout principles, and branding strategies. You can build skills in creating effective presentations, developing user-centered designs, and crafting engaging digital content. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Figma, that support executing design projects and enhancing collaboration among team members.

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Environment, Environmental Science, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Design, Social Justice, Climate Change Adaptation, Natural Resource Management, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Climate Change Mitigation, Human Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Leadership, Communication, Professional Development, Cultural Diversity, Emotional Intelligence, Initiative and Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Trustworthiness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership Studies, Workplace inclusivity, Leadership Development, Leadership, Business Ethics, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Team Building, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Strategies, Diversity and Inclusion, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Change Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Manufacturing Processes, Cost Estimation, Design Strategies, Research and Design, Materials science, Electronics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Recognizing Others, Peer Review, Supervision, Communication Strategies, Tactfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Positive Behavior Support, Organizational Leadership, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Program Development, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Test Driven Development (TDD), Simulations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Compensation and Benefits, Benefits Administration, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Communication Planning, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Communication Strategies, Human Resource Strategy, Strategic Communication, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Workers Compensation, Program Evaluation, Human Resource Policies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Regulatory Compliance, Workplace inclusivity, Regulatory Requirements, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Assistance Programs
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Business Ethics, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Motivational Skills, Business Leadership, Decision Making, Waterfall Methodology, Leadership, Self-Motivation, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Communication, Management Training And Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Governance, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Case Studies, Organizational Structure, Culture Transformation, People Development, Performance Improvement, Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Recruitment Strategies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Team Oriented, Collaborative Software, Data Visualization, Visual Storytelling, Brainstorming, Diagram Design, Interactive Design, Communication Planning, Multimedia, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Publishing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Financial Trading, Goal Setting, Communication, Rapport Building, Influencing, Relationship Building, Expectation Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Overcoming Objections, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Diversity Awareness, Teamwork, Collaboration, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Tactfulness, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Constructive Feedback, Team Leadership, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Assertiveness, Persuasive Communication
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months