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Public Speaking Courses

Public speaking courses can help you learn effective communication techniques, audience engagement strategies, and the art of persuasive storytelling. You can build skills in managing anxiety, using body language effectively, and crafting impactful presentations. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, speech analysis apps, and video recording techniques to enhance your delivery and receive constructive feedback.

Popular Public Speaking Courses and Certifications


  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Case Studies in Personalized Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Electronic Medical Record, Bioinformatics, Healthcare Ethics, General Medicine, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Psychiatry, Patient-centered Care, Drug Development, Diagnostic Tests, Life Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Drug Interaction

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    506 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Tableau Data Analyst Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Dashboard Creation, Peer Review, Data Presentation, Presentations, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Real Time Data, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence Software, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    80 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Sapienza University of Rome

    At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Water Resources, Public History, European History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Research

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    428 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Feeding the World

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Environmental Issue, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environment and Resource Management, Nutrition and Diet, Natural Resource Management, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Production Management, Pollution Prevention, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Trend Analysis, Public Health, Economics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    257 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Power and Foreign Policy in International Relations

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Peer Review, Policy Development, Public Safety and National Security, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, World History, Policy Analysis, Case Studies, Economics, Security Strategy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    343 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Content, Content Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Design, Target Market, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Multimedia, Writing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Visual Storytelling, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Content Creation, Content Scheduling, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Video Editing, Driving engagement, Social Media, Search Engine Optimization, Photography, Videography, Media Production, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Content Marketing

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    42 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Science Communication: Communicating Trustworthy Information in the Digital World

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Journalism, Media and Communications, Public Affairs, Research, Driving engagement, Persuasive Communication, Digital Communications, Threat Detection, Public Policies, Policy Development, Social Sciences

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    61 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Computer Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Network Security, Information Privacy, Malware Protection, Email Security, Mitigation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    930 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Payment Systems, Cyber Risk, FinTech, Operational Risk, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, Legal Risk, Financial Regulations, Risk Analysis, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Exploitation techniques, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Regulatory Requirements, Asset Protection, Governance, Key Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    353 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    經濟學概論:誘因與市場(Introduction to Economics: Incentive and Markets)

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Tax, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    250 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Generative AI, Cloud Development, Network Routing, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Containerization, Routing Protocols, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, General Networking, Firewall, Network Infrastructure

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    706 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public speaking courses

  • Case Studies in Personalized Medicine: Vanderbilt University
  • Tableau Data Analyst Certification Preparation: SkillUp
  • At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC: Sapienza University of Rome
  • Feeding the World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Power and Foreign Policy in International Relations: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies: Northwestern University
  • Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook: Coursera
  • Science Communication: Communicating Trustworthy Information in the Digital World: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Coursera
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks: Duke University

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