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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Improve Business Performance with Microsoft Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Employee Engagement, User Feedback, Microsoft 365, Business Intelligence Software, Performance Analysis, Internal Communications, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Business Software, Market Research, User Research, Data Analysis Software, Business Strategy

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    23 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • K

    KodeKloud

    Introduction to OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, OpenAI API, Responsible AI, Multimodal Prompts, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Tool Calling, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Vision Transformer (ViT), Embeddings, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    AZ-800 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Group Policy, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Windows Servers, Hyper-V, iSCSI Configuration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Containerization, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Microsoft Windows, Docker (Software), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Network Administration, Authentications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for finance professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, No-Code Development, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Digital Transformation, AI Orchestration, AI Product Strategy, Business Process Automation, Business Technologies, AI Personalization, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Application Design, Productivity Software, Application Development

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Search Engine Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Performance marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Advertising, Paid media, Campaign Management, Marketing Automation, Advertising Campaigns, Google Analytics, Keyword Research, Target Audience, Bidding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Dashboard Development with Shiny: GenAI for Retail Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Data Wrangling, User Interface (UI) Design, Ggplot2, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Unsupervised Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Statistical Methods, Model Evaluation, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Process Improvement and Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Brainstorming, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Knowledge Transfer, Collaboration, Technology Strategies, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    The Persuasive Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Communication, Agile Project Management, Decision Making

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Systems Analyst Capstone Project 

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Analysis, Database Design, Business Process Modeling, Process Flow Diagrams, System Testing, Process Mapping, Functional Requirement, Application Deployment, Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Development Testing, Data Management, System Design and Implementation, Software Design Documents, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Engagement

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Career Management

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Professional Development, Mentorship, Influencing, Business Communication, Human Resource Strategy, Strategic Communication, Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Coaching, Talent Management, Branding, Personal Development, Professional Networking, Strategic Leadership, Adaptability, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Cambridge

    User experience design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Storytelling, Design, User Centered Design, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Public Speaking, Design Research, Usability Testing, Empathy, Creativity, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Improve Business Performance with Microsoft Forms: Coursera
  • Introduction to OpenAI: KodeKloud
  • AZ-800 Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • AI agents and creator tools for finance professionals: AI Business School
  • Search Engine Marketing: Simplilearn
  • Dashboard Development with Shiny: GenAI for Retail Analysis: Coursera
  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Unsupervised Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Process Improvement and Problem Solving: Packt
  • The Persuasive Leader: Johns Hopkins University
  • Systems Analyst Capstone Project : IBM

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