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Communications courses can help you learn effective writing, public speaking, interpersonal communication, and digital media strategies. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing conflicts, and engaging diverse audiences through various platforms. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, social media analytics, and video editing applications, showing how these skills can enhance your messaging and outreach efforts.

Popular Communications Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Essential English for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Entrepreneurship, Business Communication, Sales, Interpersonal Communications, Sustainable Business, Project Management, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Marketing, Language Competency, Business, Vocabulary, Telecommuting

    4.7 stars, 213 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (213) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Business Strategy, Business Priorities, Business Planning, Environmental Issue, Corporate Communications, Action Oriented, Social Impact, Communication Strategies, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization

    4.9 stars, 222 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (222) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google

    Uncover Your Transferable Skills with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Communication, Professional Development, Google Gemini, AI literacy, Value Propositions, Adaptability, Writing

    4.6 stars, 57 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    International and Cross-Cultural Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Responsiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Negotiation, International Relations, Rapport Building, Diplomacy

    4.7 stars, 679 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Educación Básica en Contextos Rurales

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Diversity Awareness, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Community Organizing, Parent Communication, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Family Support, Collaboration, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Prioritization, Cultural Sensitivity, Socioeconomics, Communication

    4.8 stars, 618 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Navigate Tone, Formality, and Directness in Emails

    Skills you'll gain: Business Correspondence, Business Writing, English Language, Language Competency, Concision, Writing, Business Communication, Relationship Management, Communication, Relationship Building

    4.5 stars, 270 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    ESG and Social Activism

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Business Ethics, Crisis Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Social Impact, Advocacy, Stakeholder Management, Public Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Executive Recruitment, Stakeholder Analysis

    4.8 stars, 180 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (180) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Negotiation, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Trustworthiness, Communication, Influencing, Expectation Management, Emotional Intelligence

    4.6 stars, 521 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (521) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Collaboration For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Positivity, Lecturing, Presentations, Storytelling, Optimism, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Decisiveness, Complex Problem Solving, Oral Expression, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Empowerment, Growth Mindedness, Root Cause Analysis, Personal Development, Data Collection

    4.5 stars, 246 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (246) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Virginia

    The Kennedy Half Century

    Skills you'll gain: Public Affairs, Media and Communications, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Diplomacy, International Relations, Social Impact, Public History, Investigation

    4.7 stars, 506 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Actúa ante el dolor crónico

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Pain Management, Stress Management, Meditation & Breathwork, Patient Communication, Positivity, Personal Development, Resilience, Patient Education and Support, Emotional Intelligence, Care Management, Goal Setting, Psychosocial Assessments, Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Therapy, Communication

    4.6 stars, 294 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Essential English for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Styles, Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Learning Strategies, Time Management, Communication, Writing, Honesty, Social Skills, Writing and Editing, Personal Integrity, Organizational Skills, Active Listening, Literacy, Communication Strategies, Research, Research Reports, Editing, Style Guides

    4.7 stars, 346 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (346) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communications courses

  • Essential English for Business Professionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas: Universidad de los Andes
  • Uncover Your Transferable Skills with AI: Google
  • International and Cross-Cultural Negotiation: ESSEC Business School
  • Educación Básica en Contextos Rurales: Universidad Austral
  • Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Navigate Tone, Formality, and Directness in Emails: University of Washington
  • ESG and Social Activism: University of Pennsylvania
  • Fundamentals of Negotiation, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Collaboration For Everyone: Arizona State University
  • The Kennedy Half Century: University of Virginia

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