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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

    CVS Health

    Introduction to Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, De-escalation Techniques, Customer Service, Empathy, Call Center Experience, Customer Support, Greeting Customers, Retail Sales, Transaction Processing, Customer Complaint Resolution, Retail Store Operations, Problem Solving, Time Management, Conflict Management, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Root Cause Analysis, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Positivity

    4.6 stars, 380 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Interaction Design

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Visual Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Statistical Analysis, Usability, Experience Design, UI/UX Research, User Experience, Ideation, User Interface (UI), Experimentation, Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction, A/B Testing, Human Factors, Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, R Programming, Storyboarding

    4.5 stars, 4K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Fundamentals of GIS

    Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Sharing, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Metadata Management, Data Quality, Data Mapping, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis

    4.8 stars, 5.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (5.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft PowerPoint with ChatGPT & Gamma AI 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Animations, AI powered creativity, Visual Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Productivity Software, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Storytelling, Timelines, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Giving Helpful Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Recognizing Others, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Tactfulness, Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Staff Management, Behavioral Management, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Creativity, Communication Strategies, Communication

    4.8 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Importance of Context, Clarity, and Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Critical Thinking, Dealing With Ambiguity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Data Literacy, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Medical Science and Research, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Research, Science and Research, Analysis, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Research Methodologies, Risk Analysis, Medical Terminology, Fraud detection

    4.9 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Value Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Operations Management, Marketing Planning, Organizational Strategy, Marketing, Performance Measurement, Operations, Strategic Marketing, Product Lining, Communication Planning, Product Strategy, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement Process, Manufacturing Operations, Product Assortment, Operational Analysis, Cost Accounting, Performance Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Quality Control

    4.7 stars, 5.3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Duke University

    Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Classification Algorithms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Excel Macros, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Model Training, Model Evaluation, Business Risk Management

    4.2 stars, 4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Digital Marketing Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Management, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Channel, Cross-Channel Marketing, Global Marketing, Digital Transformation, Case Studies, digital literacy, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Innovation

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    Fundamentals of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Capital Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Equities, Corporate Finance, General Finance, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Market Dynamics, Investments, Cash Flows

    4 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Crafting User-First Product Experiences in the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, User Story, Market Research, Product Management, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Usability, Microsoft Copilot, UI/UX Strategy, Market Analysis, Design Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Market Intelligence, User Interface (UI) Design, Technical Product Management, Market Opportunities, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Responsible AI, Data Governance

    4.5 stars, 415 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

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

  • Introduction to Customer Service: CVS Health
  • Interaction Design: University of California San Diego
  • Fundamentals of GIS: University of California, Davis
  • Microsoft PowerPoint with ChatGPT & Gamma AI 2026: Packt
  • Giving Helpful Feedback: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Importance of Context, Clarity, and Purpose: Pearson
  • Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong: Yale University
  • Value Chain Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
  • The Digital Marketing Revolution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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