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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 Colorado Boulder

    Data Science as a Field

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Statistical Reporting, Data Storytelling, Data Science, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science

    4.3 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Get Started with Microsoft Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Document Management, File Management, Collaborative Software, Calendar Management, Microsoft Excel, People Management, Project Management

    4.7 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (59) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Building Resilient Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Resilience, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Team Collaboration, Professional Development, Leadership, Team Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Communication, Adaptability

    4.9 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IESE Business School

    Analysis of Business Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Case Studies, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Working Capital, Branding

    4.7 stars, 161 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (161) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Applied Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Diagnostic Tests, Computational Thinking, Model Evaluation, Epidemiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Informatics, Network Analysis, Molecular Biology, Medical Science and Research, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Life Sciences, Scientific Visualization, Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Microbiology, Science and Research

    4.3 stars, 74 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (74) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Analytical Skills, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Logistic Regression, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning

    4.7 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (30) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Salesforce

    Conversational Selling Playbook for SDRs

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Prospecting and Qualification, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Sales Prospecting, Cold Calling, Emotional Intelligence, Phone Sales, Selling Techniques, Sales, Sales Strategy, Closing (Sales), Rapport Building, Empathy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Active Listening, Value Propositions, Persona Development

    4.8 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Programmatic Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Campaign Planning, Contextual Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Media Planning, Media Buying, Performance marketing, Paid media, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Media Strategy, Blogs, Target Audience, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Ethics, Earned Media

    4.6 stars, 73 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (73) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Lead with Impact: Nursing Leadership & Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Stakeholder Engagement, Health Equity, Financial Forecasting, Patient Safety, Strategic Leadership, Composure, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Nursing, Change Management, Financial Management, Decision Making, Healthcare Ethics, Quality Improvement, Staff Management, Strategic Planning, Delegation Skills

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-Powered Design & Creative Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Anthropic Claude, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Design, AI Workflows, Canva (Software), Visual Design, Web Design, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Adobe Photoshop, Interaction Design, Project Design, Content Creation

    4.5 stars, 30 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (30) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Peking University

    中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇)

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Business Communication, Product Support, Marketing, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Product Marketing, Product Knowledge, Product Demonstration, New Hire Orientations, Vocabulary, Greeting Customers, Oral Expression, Recruitment, Product Promotion, Language Learning, Consumer Behaviour, Employee Onboarding, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency

    4.9 stars, 152 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (152) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Duke University

    Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Process Development, Tableau Software, Financial Modeling, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Business Process, Peer Review, Presentations, Property Management, Data Analysis, MySQL, Revenue Management, Financial Data, Risk Analysis, Property and Real Estate, Real Estate, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, SQL

    4.7 stars, 246 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (246) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication skills courses

  • Data Science as a Field: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Get Started with Microsoft Teams: Coursera
  • Building Resilient Teams: Coursera
  • Analysis of Business Problems: IESE Business School
  • Applied Bioinformatics: University of California San Diego
  • Data Analysis with Python: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Conversational Selling Playbook for SDRs: Salesforce
  • Programmatic Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Lead with Impact: Nursing Leadership & Strategy: Coursera
  • AI-Powered Design & Creative Tools: SkillsBooster Academy

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