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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 Michigan

    Erfolgreich Verhandeln: Strategien und Fähigkeiten

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Mediation, Conflict Management, Contract Management, Closing (Sales), Influencing, Planning

    4.4 stars, 9 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Speak Freely, Think Critically: The Free Speech Balance Act

    Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Cognitive flexibility, Public Affairs, Advocacy, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Media and Communications, Critical Thinking, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Innovation, digital literacy, Psychology

    4.9 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Education, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Nutritional Assessment, Health And Wellness Coaching, Exercise Science, Meal Planning And Preparation, Physiology, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Building Interactive 3D Characters and Social VR

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Unity Engine, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animations, Non-Verbal Communication, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, Interpersonal Communications, Agentic systems

    4.4 stars, 86 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (86) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MathWorks

    Computer Vision for Engineering and Science

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Deep Learning, Matlab, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Anomaly Detection, Geospatial Information and Technology, Traffic Flow Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 99 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (99) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Visually Engaging Presentations using Microsoft Sway

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Productivity Software, Multimedia, Business Communication, Content Creation, User Accounts, Web Presence, Graphic Design, Business Development

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Model Optimization

    4.5 stars, 52 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (52) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Understanding Fitness Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Coaching, Health And Wellness Coaching, Kinesiology, Injury Prevention, Physiology, Adaptability, Communication, Anatomy

    4.6 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Speechwriting

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Editing, Oral Expression, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

    4.6 stars, 27 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Estrategia y Planificación de Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Target Audience, Target Market, Marketing Management, Branding, Strategic Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Market Intelligence, Marketing, Brand Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Awareness, Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Research, Business Planning, Communication Planning, Communication Strategies

    4.8 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Liderazgo y comportamiento organizacional

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Drive Engagement, Stress First Aid, Business Leadership, Psychology, Empowerment, Organizational Effectiveness, Employee Engagement, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 270 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (270) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to GitHub Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, GitHub, Computer Programming, Software Installation, System Configuration

    4.5 stars, 349 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (349) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Erfolgreich Verhandeln: Strategien und Fähigkeiten: University of Michigan
  • Speak Freely, Think Critically: The Free Speech Balance Act: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Building Interactive 3D Characters and Social VR: University of London
  • Computer Vision for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
  • Create Visually Engaging Presentations using Microsoft Sway: Coursera
  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Understanding Fitness Programming: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Fundamentals of Speechwriting: Coursera
  • Estrategia y Planificación de Marketing: Universidad de Palermo

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