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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


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    University of California San Diego

    Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Epidemiology, Computational Thinking, Microbiology

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Web Applications, Game Design, Animations, Musical Composition, Music, Multimedia, Computer Programming, Digital Signal Processing, Computer Programming Tools

    4.1
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    55 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Council on Exercise

    Goal Setting for Personal Trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Health And Wellness Coaching, Smart Goals, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Interviewing, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Coaching, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Exercise Science, Diversity Awareness, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Professionalism, Relationship Building

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Big Data Management and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Scalability, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databases, Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Databricks, NoSQL, Data Processing, Cloud Management, Big Data, Apache Spark, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    How to Build Credibility and Trust

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Honesty, Team Building, Team Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Coaching, Empathy, Professional Development, Accountability, Personal Integrity, Business Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Reliability, Lifelong Learning, Growth Mindedness, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Architecture for Modern Data Stacks

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, CI/CD, Database Design, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Data Governance, Continuous Integration, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Microsoft Copilot, Transaction Processing, Data Architecture, Model Optimization, Transact-SQL, Enterprise Architecture, SQL, Cloud Infrastructure

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Data Analysis and Visualization with Generative AI in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Synthesis, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Copilot, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Prompt Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Master Financial Analysis: AI-Driven Modeling & Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Working Capital, Business Valuation, Financial Forecasting, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Financial Data, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Forecasting, Real Time Data, Power BI, Extract, Transform, Load, Tableau Software, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, Full-Stack Web Development, IntelliJ IDEA, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, React.js, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Context Management, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Data Store

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Getting Started with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, ASP.NET, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Restful API, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Software Testing, .NET Framework, Responsive Web Design, jQuery, API Design, Data Migration, Azure DevOps, Configuration Management, Data Validation, HTML and CSS, Database Application, JavaScript Frameworks, Middleware

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Energy management for real estate. Methods and digital tools

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Facility Management and Maintenance, Property Management Systems, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Plant Operations and Management, Thermal Management, Building Codes, Sustainable Architecture, HVAC, Engineering Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    188 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    The Science of Sales: Behavioral Insights and Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Closing (Sales), Sales Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Sales Prospecting, Selling Techniques, Sales Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Sales, Marketing Psychology, Overcoming Objections, Communication Strategies, Initiative and Leadership, Customer Analysis, Sales Presentations, Regional Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Tenacity, Sales Support

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen: University of California San Diego
  • Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps: University of London
  • Goal Setting for Personal Trainers: American Council on Exercise
  • Microsoft Big Data Management and Analytics: Microsoft
  • How to Build Credibility and Trust: SkillUp
  • Microsoft Data Architecture for Modern Data Stacks: Microsoft
  • Data Analysis and Visualization with Generative AI in Excel: Microsoft
  • Master Financial Analysis: AI-Driven Modeling & Forecasting: Board Infinity
  • Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Microsoft Getting Started with ASP.NET Core: Microsoft

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