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Speech courses can help you learn effective public speaking, persuasive communication, and vocal techniques. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing anxiety, and engaging diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like speech analysis software and presentation platforms, which enhance your ability to deliver impactful messages and refine your speaking style.

Popular Speech Courses and Certifications


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Public Speaking and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Lecturing, Presentations, Storytelling, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication Strategies, Verbal Strategic Communication, Concision, Goal-Oriented

    4.5 stars, 79 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (79) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Successful Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication, Executive Presence, Communication Strategies, Composure, Verbal Strategic Communication, Creativity, Business Writing, Editing, Adaptability

    4.7 stars, 5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Second Language Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Teaching, English Language, Language Competency, Language Learning

    4.9 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università Bocconi

    Food & Beverage Management

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Services, Global Marketing, Market Dynamics, Business Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Wholesaling, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Brand Management, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Branding, Marketing

    4.8 stars, 5K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Peking University

    Chinese for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Vocabulary, Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension, Virtual Reality, Grammar, Communication

    4.8 stars, 20K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (20K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • V

    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Talking About Yourself

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Professional Development, Professionalism, Personal Attributes, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Communication, Business Communication, Vocabulary, Personal Development, Education Software and Technology, Grammar

    3.2 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.2 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Understand and Be Understood on the Phone

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency

    4.6 stars, 70 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Sequence Models

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Hugging Face, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Embeddings, Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Fine-tuning

    4.8 stars, 31K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (31K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Koç University

    Etkili KonuÅŸma (Effective Speaking)

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Language Competency, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development

    4.8 stars, 439 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (439) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Video Conferencing: Face to Face but Online

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Virtual Teams, Meeting Facilitation

    4.2 stars, 39 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (39) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • Y

    Yonsei University

    First Step Korean

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Grammar, Writing, Vocabulary, Literacy, Oral Comprehension, Culture

    4.9 stars, 54K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (54K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Washington

    Business English: Making Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Sales Presentations, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Visualization, Communication, Selling Techniques, English Language, Vocabulary

    4.8 stars, 788 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (788) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Public Speaking and Presentations: Arizona State University
  • Successful Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Teach English Now! Second Language Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation: Arizona State University
  • Food & Beverage Management: Università Bocconi
  • Chinese for Beginners: Peking University
  • Intermediate English: Talking About Yourself: Voxy
  • Lesson | Understand and Be Understood on the Phone: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Sequence Models: DeepLearning.AI
  • Etkili KonuÅŸma (Effective Speaking): Koç University
  • Lesson | Video Conferencing: Face to Face but Online: Georgia Institute of Technology

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