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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


  • P

    Peking University

    Learn Chinese: HSK Test Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Oral Expression, Culture

    ★ 4.8 (3.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Starweaver

    Relationship Management and Business Development

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Management, Trustworthiness, Customer Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Business Development, Customer Retention, Communication, Business Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Development, Upselling, Active Listening

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Board-Ready Numbers: Reporting, Dashboards, and Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Financial Modeling, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Financial Auditing, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Decision-Making, Performance Reporting, Financial Reporting, Data Visualization, Auditing, Version Control, Persuasive Communication, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Root Cause Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Communication Strategies, Motion Arguments, Diplomacy, Interpersonal Communications, Business Ethics, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Conflict Management, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Technology Strategies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.8 (763) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Become a Great Public Speaker

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Driving engagement, Growth Mindedness, Oral Expression, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Constructive Feedback, Communication, Storytelling, Empathy, Communication Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Stress Management, Content Creation, Habit Formation, Needs Assessment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Social Skills, Empathy, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Professional Development, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Recognizing Others, Teamwork, Team Management, Communication

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Graphic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Visual Design, Digital Design, Layout Design, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Creative Design, Typography, Design Software, Design Reviews, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Photoshop, Design Elements And Principles, Peer Review, Design Strategies, Color Theory, Editing

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Draft a Professional Resume and Cover Letter with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Anthropic Claude, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Business Writing, Copywriting, Content Optimization, Recruitment, Professional Development, Professional Networking, Personal Development, Job Evaluation, Business Communication, Branding

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, Business Correspondence, Risking, Leadership Development, AI literacy, Writing, Business Leadership, Proposal Writing, Thought Leadership, Brainstorming, Proposal Development, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, AI Integrations

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Fundamentals of Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Event-Driven Programming, Algorithms, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Probability, Video Game Development, Bioinformatics, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Program Development, UI Components, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.8 (4.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Digital Branding and Brand Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Strategy, Customer Engagement, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Driving engagement, Brand Marketing, Brand Loyalty, Drive Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Web Presence, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Case Studies, Corporate Strategy, Communication Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Coaching, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Personal Development, Organizational Development, Leadership, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Positivity, Social Skills, Change Management, People Development, Growth Mindedness, Mindfulness

    ★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Learn Chinese: HSK Test Preparation: Peking University
  • Relationship Management and Business Development : Starweaver
  • Board-Ready Numbers: Reporting, Dashboards, and Storytelling: Coursera
  • Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • How to Become a Great Public Speaker: Madecraft
  • Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Coursera
  • Graphic Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Draft a Professional Resume and Cover Letter with AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Fundamentals of Computing: Rice University

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