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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


  • 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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Informed Consent, Biostatistics, Healthcare Ethics, Science and Research, Patient Communication

    4.7 stars, 364 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Operating Systems Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, OS Process Management, User Provisioning, File Management, Unix Shell, System Configuration, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, grep, Virtualization, Virtual Machines

    4.7 stars, 163 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Habilidades de negociación y comunicación efectiva

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Communication, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 417 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Emory University

    Consulting Tools and Tips

    Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Management Consulting, Business Consulting, Excel Formulas, Benchmarking, Microsoft Excel, Analytical Skills, Business Research, Data Collection, Spreadsheet Software, Analysis, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Data Modeling, Supply Chain, Performance Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Dynamics

    4.9 stars, 419 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (419) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Development Tools, Browser Compatibility, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Computer Programming Tools, Animations, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, UI Components, Javascript, Maintainability, User Interface (UI)

    4.6 stars, 252 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (252) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Engaging Content for Instagram

    Skills you'll gain: Photo/Video Production and Technology, Photography, Content Development and Management, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media, Brand Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Photo Editing, Visual Storytelling, Video Production, Brand Strategy, Content Scheduling, Video Editing, Drive Engagement, Driving engagement, Branding, Videography, Content Optimization, Writing

    3.9 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Patrocinio Deportivo

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Promotional Strategies, Branding, Event Marketing, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Promotions and Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Philanthropy, Business Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Marketing, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Event Management, Strategic Partnership, Driving engagement, Strategic Communication, Communication

    4.7 stars, 420 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Trabaja inteligentemente, no más duro: Gestión del tiempo para la productividad personal y profesional

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Scheduling, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Productivity, Delegation Skills, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Timelines, Conscientiousness, Calendar Management, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, Planning, Smart Goals, Self-Awareness, Strategic Prioritization, Strong Work Ethic, Follow Through, Overcoming Obstacles

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Agentic AI with LangChain and LangGraph

    Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LangChain, LLM Application, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Prompt Patterns, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Tool Calling, Responsible AI, Risking, Context Management, Software Development, Python Programming, Data Science

    4.6 stars, 114 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Basic Engineering Mathematics

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Trigonometry, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Algebra, Derivatives

    4.5 stars, 190 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

    John Wiley & Sons

    The Power of a Positive Team

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Collaboration, Management Training And Development, Team Oriented, Positivity, Leadership, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Drive Engagement, Goal Setting, Optimism, Culture Transformation, Relationship Building, Empowerment, Trustworthiness, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Excellence in Online Teaching: Johns Hopkins University
  • Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials: Johns Hopkins University
  • Operating Systems Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
  • Habilidades de negociación y comunicación efectiva: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Consulting Tools and Tips: Emory University
  • CSS: Scrimba
  • Creating Engaging Content for Instagram: Coursera
  • Patrocinio Deportivo: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Trabaja inteligentemente, no más duro: Gestión del tiempo para la productividad personal y profesional: University of California, Irvine
  • Agentic AI with LangChain and LangGraph: IBM

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