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.

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Graphics Software, Social Impact, Graphical Tools, Advocacy, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Design, Sustainable Business, Social Justice, Business Communication
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Canva (Software), Business Intelligence, Calendar Management, Productivity Software, Business Intelligence Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Presentations, Sales Pipelines, Google Workspace, Accounting Software, Business Analytics, Customer Relationship Management, Accounting and Finance Software, Collaborative Software, Workflow Management, Project Management, Process Design, Teamwork, Financial Management
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Sales Management, Account Strategy, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Training, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Budgeting, Sales Presentation, Selling Techniques, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Forecasting, Client Services, Strategic Marketing, Business Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Social Media Marketing, Advertising
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Social Media Marketing, Scheduling, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Verification And Validation, Record Keeping, Reconciliation, Debugging, Auditing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Heat Maps, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Customer Retention, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Reporting, Tableau Software, Stakeholder Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Development, Network Troubleshooting, DevOps, Cloud Storage, Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Containerization, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Management, Online Advertising, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Promotions and Campaigns, Driving engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Process Improvement
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Customer Data Management, Dashboard, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Dashboard Creation, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Excel Macros, Spreadsheet Software, Data Maintenance, Data Management, Automation, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Customer Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Business Process, Sales, Business, Productivity, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Public Affairs, Electronic Media, Political Sciences, Journalism, Policy Analysis, Data Ethics, Advocacy, Persuasive Communication, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Community Organizing, Public History, Digital Analysis, Digital Communications, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Writing, digital literacy, Driving engagement, Digital Transformation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales Pipelines, Sales Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Inside Sales, Customer Relationship Management, B2B Sales, Sales Management, Sales Enablement, Sales Operations, Sales, Sales Strategy, Data Entry, Lead Generation, Closing (Sales), Decision Intelligence, Prospecting and Qualification, Email Automation, Content Performance Analysis, Email Marketing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months