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Public Relations Courses

Public relations courses can help you learn media relations, crisis communication, brand management, and strategic messaging. You can build skills in audience analysis, content creation, and effective storytelling. Many courses introduce tools like press release software, social media management platforms, and analytics tools, that support measuring campaign success and engaging with diverse audiences.

Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


  • S

    SkillUp

    Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Data Management, Security Strategy, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Infrastructure, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Compliance Management, Encryption, Incident Management, Data Integrity, Risk Analysis

    4.3 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 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
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Education and Training, Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement, Public History

    4.5 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Koç University

    Etkili Konuşmada Retorik (Rhetoric in Effective Speaking)

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Liberal Arts, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking

    4.6 stars, 53 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (53) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Ethics in Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics

    4.4 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Team Leadership and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Communication Planning, Team Management, Project Management, Team Building, Resource Management, People Management, Staff Management, Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Leadership and Management, Conflict Management, Drive Engagement, People Development, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Project Controls

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Art History, Public History, Creativity, Social Impact, Diversity Awareness, Liberal Arts, Visual Storytelling, Research, Advocacy, Case Studies, Performing Arts, Cultural Diversity, Multimedia

    4.7 stars, 104 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (104) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Executivo de Vendas, Vendas Consultivas e Prospecção

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Consultative Selling, Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Sales, General Sales Practices, Customer Relationship Management, Consultative Approaches, Solution Selling, Closing (Sales), Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Acquisition Management, Value Propositions, Needs Assessment

    4.9 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Generative AI: Impact on Business and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Responsible AI, Social Impact, Business Risk Management, Decision Intelligence, Business Operations, Risk Analysis, AI literacy, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Socioeconomics, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Assurance, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Governance, Accountability, Leadership and Management

    4.8 stars, 66 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of Sydney

    Understanding the Australian economy: An introduction to macroeconomic and financial policies

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, General Finance, Fiscal Management, International Finance, Tax, Financial Regulations, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Bank Regulations, Supply And Demand, Banking, Analysis

    4.5 stars, 66 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (66) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    GenerativeAI for Customer Success

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Generative AI Agents, Customer Service, AI Enablement, Customer experience improvement, Business Priorities, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Client Support, AI Integrations, Data Ethics, Automation, Business Ethics, Information Privacy

    4.4 stars, 62 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

    Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Health Promotion, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Equity, Nutrition Education, Community Health, Postpartum Care, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Infant Care, Family Support, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Surveys, Educational Materials, Environmental Issue, Peer Review

    4.8 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public relations courses

  • Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance: SkillUp
  • Speak Freely, Think Critically: The Free Speech Balance Act: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Etkili Konuşmada Retorik (Rhetoric in Effective Speaking): Koç University
  • Ethics in Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Project Team Leadership and Communication: EDUCBA
  • Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice: University of Michigan
  • Executivo de Vendas, Vendas Consultivas e Prospecção: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Generative AI: Impact on Business and Society: University of Michigan
  • Understanding the Australian economy: An introduction to macroeconomic and financial policies: The University of Sydney

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