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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


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Essential English for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Entrepreneurship, Business Communication, Sales, Interpersonal Communications, Sustainable Business, Project Management, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Marketing, Language Competency, Business, Vocabulary, Telecommuting

    4.7 stars, 213 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (213) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    Infosec

    Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, IT Security Architecture, Security Testing, Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Security, Contingency Planning, User Provisioning, Cryptography, Network Security, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Asset Protection, Cloud Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Digital Assets, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Incident Response, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management

    4.7 stars, 117 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (117) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Corporate Finance for Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Capital Budgeting, International Finance, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Income Statement, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Balance Sheet, Behavioral Economics, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Management, Corporate Strategy, Investment Management, Financial Market, Cash Flows, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • I

    IBM

    Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, OpenAI API, AI powered creativity, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Web Applications, Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Software Development

    4.6 stars, 64 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (64) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Claude AI Comprehensive Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Responsible AI, Marketing Materials, Prompt Engineering, Business Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Strategic Thinking, AI Personalization, Business Communication, Marketing Automation, Content Strategy, Business Risk Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Documentation, Research Reports, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Security Awareness

    4.1 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • B

    Board Infinity

    Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Communication, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Peer Review, Writing, Constructive Feedback, AI literacy, Concision, Process Development, Personal Attributes, Intercultural Competence, Job Analysis, Editing, Content Optimization, Goal Setting, Proofreading, Adaptability

    4.4 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (22) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Michigan State University

    Photography Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Peer Review, Image Quality, Aesthetics, Creative Design, Visual Storytelling, Creativity, Storytelling, Writing, Design Elements And Principles

    4.8 stars, 606 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (606) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Aptly

    Land Your Next Role

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Job Evaluation, Goal Setting, Job Analysis, Writing, Applicant Tracking Systems, Self-Awareness, Storytelling, Communication, Follow Through

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Career planning: Your career, your life

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Business Correspondence, Web Presence, Business Writing, Business Communication, Professional Development, Writing, Digital Brand Strategy, Proactivity, Personal Development, Professional Networking, Planning, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Crisis Management, Design Thinking, Branding, Creative Thinking

    4.8 stars, 273 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Getting started with Microsoft Office 365

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Presentations, Microsoft 365, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Productivity Software, Microsoft Word, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Email Automation, Calendar Management, Workflow Management, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, User Accounts

    4.4 stars, 319 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (319) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Excellence in Online Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Community Development, Adult Education, Instructional Design, Motivational Skills, Relationship Building, Technology Strategies, Professional Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Communication

    4.5 stars, 80 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (80) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Meta

    WhatsApp Business Platform for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Monitoring, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Hosting, Webhook Security, Account Management, Business Communication, Data Migration

    4.5 stars, 107 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Essential English for Business Professionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP): Infosec
  • Corporate Finance for Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications: IBM
  • Claude AI Comprehensive Guide: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep: Board Infinity
  • Photography Capstone Project: Michigan State University
  • Land Your Next Role: Aptly
  • Career planning: Your career, your life: Macquarie University
  • Getting started with Microsoft Office 365: Coursera

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