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Public Relations Courses

Public relations courses can help you learn media relations, crisis communication, brand management, and strategic messaging. You can build skills in audience analysis, content creation, and effective storytelling. Many courses introduce tools like press release software, social media management platforms, and analytics tools, that support measuring campaign success and engaging with diverse audiences.

Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


  • E

    Edureka

    Generative AI Architecture and Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Fine-tuning, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Information Privacy

    3.7 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Income Features in ProfitBooks

    Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Order Entry, Sales Process, Order Processing, Accounting Software, Customer Relationship Management, Inventory Control, Small Business Accounting, Inventory Management System, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Cloud Security, Sales, Amazon Web Services, Data Security, Billing & Invoicing, Accounting, Finance

    4.6 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (17) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Real-World Cloud PM 2 of 3: Managing, Innovating, Pricing

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Public Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS CloudFormation, AWS Kinesis, Amazon Redshift, Amazon CloudWatch, Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, Product Management, Amazon Bedrock, Databases, NoSQL, Cost Management, Product Strategy, Business Strategy

    4.8 stars, 28 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Human Factors (Security), Technical Communication

    3.9 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    American History Through Baseball

    Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Court Systems, Culture, Social Studies, International Relations, World History, Branding, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Diversity Awareness, Global Marketing, Public History, Cultural Diversity, Demography, Social Justice, Sociology, Market Opportunities

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    WCAG Compliance: Web Accessibility Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Compliance Auditing, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Case Studies, Usability, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Web Design, User Interface (UI), Auditing, Diversity and Inclusion, Web Development Tools, Automation, Consulting, Test Tools, Gap Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Prioritization, Audit Planning

    4.1 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • M

    Morehouse College

    Activism in Sports and Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Social Justice, Advocacy, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Policy Analysis, Sociology, Social Impact, Public History, Oral Expression, Media and Communications, Case Studies

    4.9 stars, 21 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Network Security, Cryptographic Protocols, OSI Models, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Key Management, Network Protocols, Encryption, Remote Access Systems, Firewall, Brute-force attacks, Emerging Technologies, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Authentications, Quantum computing

    4.8 stars, 12 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Public Health Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Health Informatics, Public Health, Health Policy, Personal Development, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Clinical Informatics, Intercultural Competence, Professional Development, Emergency Services, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Crisis Intervention, Health Equity, Initiative and Leadership, Informatics, Health Care, Data Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    History of Racial Inequity in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Medicaid, Health Systems, Health Policy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Diversity Awareness, Anthropology, Community Health, Social Sciences, Sociology, Medicare, Community Organizing, Biology

    4.6 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Storying the Self for Leadership and Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Active Listening, Creative Thinking, Relationship Building, Empathy, Brainstorming, Creativity, Personal Attributes, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity Awareness, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Writing and Editing, Culture, Communication

    3.8 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.8 (12) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Developing AI Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Legal Risk, Compliance Training, Stakeholder Engagement, Intellectual Property, Compliance Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Governance, Business Ethics, Generative AI, Information Privacy, Team Building, Data Science

    4.2 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public relations courses

  • Generative AI Architecture and Application Development: Edureka
  • Income Features in ProfitBooks: Coursera
  • Real-World Cloud PM 2 of 3: Managing, Innovating, Pricing: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • American History Through Baseball: University of Colorado Boulder
  • WCAG Compliance: Web Accessibility Best Practices: Coursera
  • Activism in Sports and Culture: Morehouse College
  • CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security: Infosec
  • Public Health Leadership: University of Maryland, College Park
  • History of Racial Inequity in Healthcare: University of Michigan

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