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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Media Relations and Crisis Management

    Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Internal Communications, Crisis Management, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Public Relations, Media Strategy, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Real Time Data

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Quantum computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptography, Data Structures, Cryptographic Protocols, Algorithms, Encryption, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Mathematical Software, Advanced Mathematics

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Starweaver

    Digital Transformation in Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Social Media Analytics, Vendor Management, Organizational Change, Service Improvement, Hospitality Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Operational Efficiency, Search Engine Optimization, Leadership, Content Management, Customer Engagement

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Public Key Infrastructure, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    135 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Marketing analytics: Know your customers

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Digital Media Strategy, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Customer Data Management, Digital Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Consumer Behaviour, Big Data, Data Integration, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    462 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Governance, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Big Data, Encryption, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    262 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Duke University

    Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound

    Skills you'll gain: World Music, Music History, Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Aesthetics, Instrumental Music, Multimedia, Performing Arts, Electronic Media, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Cultural Diversity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    79 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    ISACA

    Auditing Generative AI: Strategy, Analysis & Risk Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Auditing, AI Product Strategy, Compliance Auditing, Generative Model Architectures, AI literacy, Internal Auditing, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Mitigation, Machine Learning Methods

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    50 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Data, Privacy and AI Security

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Data Security, Security Testing, Threat Detection, Responsible AI, Data Governance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Management, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Prevention, Data Integrity, Security Management, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Cyber Operations, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    34 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Urban Air Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Traffic Flow Optimization, Transportation Management, Transportation Operations, Sustainable Systems, Demand Planning, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Design, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Engineering, Regulatory Requirements, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Sustainable Business, Feasibility Studies, Regulatory Affairs, Emerging Technologies, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Assurance, Concept Of Operations, Customer Demand Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    92 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    NASM Personal Fitness Trainer Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Nutrition Care Plans, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Human Musculoskeletal System, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Automated External Defibrillator, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Athletic Training, Motivational Skills, Anatomy, Physiology

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    50 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Accounting Operations & Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Bookkeeping, Reconciliation, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Invoicing, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Process Optimization, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, Data Transformation, Financial Reporting, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Management, AI Enablement, Automation, Data Validation, Process Engineering

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Media Relations and Crisis Management: Microsoft
  • Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Digital Transformation in Hospitality: Starweaver
  • Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
  • Marketing analytics: Know your customers: Macquarie University
  • Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2: 28DIGITAL
  • Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound: Duke University
  • Auditing Generative AI: Strategy, Analysis & Risk Mitigation: ISACA
  • Cyber Security: Data, Privacy and AI Security: Macquarie University
  • Urban Air Mobility: Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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