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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


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    The University of Edinburgh

    Fundamentals of Music Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Classical Music, Musical Composition

    4.5 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Query Languages, Database Theory, Data Access, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 23K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (23K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Body Language Appear Confident and Poised When You Speak

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Lecturing, Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Communication, Executive Presence, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Composure, Driving engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Persona Development, Campaign Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Competitive Analysis, Content Development and Management, Stakeholder Management, Content Optimization, Content Creation, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Marketing, Stakeholder Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing

    4.6 stars, 13K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (13K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Calendar Management, Scheduling, Productivity Software, Mental Concentration, Professionalism, Planning, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Crisis Management

    4.6 stars, 17K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (17K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Virtual Teams: Remote Team Management & Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Virtual Teams, Leadership and Management, Delegation Skills, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Employee Engagement, People Management, Performance Management, Motivational Skills, Employee Coaching, Conflict Management, Coaching, Meeting Facilitation, Stakeholder Management, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Applied DevOps Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Cloud Deployment, CI/CD, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Continuous Integration, OpenShift, Istio, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Jenkins, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), DevOps, Secure Coding, Grafana, System Monitoring, Agile Methodology

    4.7 stars, 8.2K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (8.2K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Empowering Modern Education

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Education Software and Technology, ChatGPT, AI literacy, LLM Application, Digital pedagogy, Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies

    4.9 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Business English

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Sales Presentations, Brainstorming, Product Planning, Purchasing, Business Writing, English Language, Business Communication, Ideation, Business Planning, Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Management Reporting, Campaign Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Planning, Active Listening, Advertising, Business Correspondence, Marketing

    4.7 stars, 2.5K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Back-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Full-Stack Web Development, Restful API, Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Unix Commands, Back-End Web Development, API Testing, Relational Databases, Front-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Command-Line Interface, Database Management, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Cloud Hosting

    4.6 stars, 10K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (10K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    AI-Enabled Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Informatics, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Records, Medical History Documentation, Electronic Medical Record, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Treatment Planning, Time Management, Productivity, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Problem Solving, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Persuasion Give a Persuasive Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Influencing, Constructive Feedback, Speech Therapy, Target Audience, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Fundamentals of Music Theory: The University of Edinburgh
  • Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python: IBM
  • Body Language Appear Confident and Poised When You Speak: Packt
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO): University of California, Davis
  • Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity: University of California, Irvine
  • Virtual Teams: Remote Team Management & Leadership: Chris Croft Training
  • IBM Applied DevOps Engineering: IBM
  • Generative AI: Empowering Modern Education: IBM
  • Business English: Arizona State University
  • Meta Back-End Developer: Meta

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