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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 Leeds

    Fundamental Skills in Engineering Design

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Management, Requirements Elicitation, Product Lifecycle Management, Problem Solving, Product Design, Product Development, Engineering Practices, New Product Development, Product Requirements, Conceptual Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    230 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    IELTS Reading Section Skills Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Quick Learning, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Literacy, Vocabulary, English Language

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    507 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI Sound Generation for Business Communication

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Brand Strategy, Content Creation, Brand Awareness, Social Media Content, Media Production, Storytelling, Marketing Communications, Business Communication, Digital Design, Creative Thinking, Influencing, Media and Communications, Business Ethics, Creative Problem-Solving, Customer Engagement, Business Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Inclusive Communication and Behavior in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Workplace inclusivity, Empathy, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Skills, Diversity Awareness, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Communication, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness, Relationship Building

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Natural Language Processing, Data Storytelling, Technical Communication, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Generative AI, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Strategic Communication, Communication, Big Data, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Presentations, Advanced Analytics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Power BI Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Microsoft Power Platform

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Crisis Management and Crisis Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Case Studies, Stakeholder Communications, Internal Communications, Communication, Media and Communications, Social Media

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Essential Skills for First-Time Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Stress Management, Diversity Training, Communication, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Team Management, Team Leadership, Productivity, Courage, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Professionalism, Strategic Prioritization

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    554 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Evaluate Change Communication for Project Success

    Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Stakeholder Communications, Surveys, Stakeholder Management, Performance Metric, Data Presentation, Change Management, Business Transformation, Communication, Organizational Change, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Agile Project Management, Communication Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Writing Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Research, Grammar, Editing, Organizational Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    75 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Vital Skills for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Security, Data Presentation, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Technical Communication, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Ethics, Usability, Statistical Reporting, Human Centered Design, Authentications, Data Storytelling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Responsible AI, Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    127 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Conflict Management and Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, De-escalation Techniques, Trustworthiness, Social Skills, Mediation, Collaboration, Follow Through, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Empathy, Composure, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Problem-Solving, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Personal Integrity

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Fundamental Skills in Engineering Design: University of Leeds
  • IELTS Reading Section Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
  • AI Sound Generation for Business Communication: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Inclusive Communication and Behavior in the Workplace: Coursera
  • Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot: Microsoft
  • Microsoft Power BI Skills: Packt
  • Introduction to Crisis Management and Crisis Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Essential Skills for First-Time Managers: LearnKartS
  • Evaluate Change Communication for Project Success: Coursera
  • Writing Skills for University Success: University of California, Irvine

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