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.

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education and Support, Patient Evaluation, Patient-centered Care, Patient Treatment, Caregiving, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Stress Management, Clinical Assessment, Communication, Pharmacology
★ 4.7 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Photo Editing, Web Presence, Professional Networking, Digital Brand Strategy, Social Media, Content Optimization, Branding, Professionalism, Recognizing Others, Trustworthiness, Business Communication
★ 4.4 (318) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Mathematical Software, Data Structures
★ 4.7 (107) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Creativity, Personal Development, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Branding, Professionalism, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback, Reliability, Productivity, Communication, Graphic Design
★ 4.6 (84) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Journey Mapping, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions, Internal Communications, Subcontracting, Managed Services, Supplier Management
★ 4.7 (569) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Instrumental Music, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Music Performance, Music History, Performing Arts
★ 4.8 (611) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Management Consulting, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Recruitment, Client Services, Project Management, Organizational Structure, Project Scoping, Case Studies, Team Management, Relationship Building, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Communication
★ 4.8 (525) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Software Design Patterns, Memory Management
★ 4.7 (108) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Videography, Post-Production, Video Editing, Course Development, Storyboarding, Media Production, Cinematography, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Content Creation, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Editing, Writing
★ 4.7 (239) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Software Development, Cloud Security, Virtual Machines, Data Store, Data Storage, Continuous Deployment, Development Environment, Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Data Security, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, C# (Programming Language)
★ 4.5 (301) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Advocacy, Motivational Skills, Verbal Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies
★ 4.6 (90) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Video Game Development, Game Design, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Problem Solving, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Python Programming, Computer Science, Debugging, Test Planning, Functional Testing, Other Programming Languages
★ 4.3 (238) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months