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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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    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Effective Business Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Ethics, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Communication, Organizational Strategy, Market Intelligence, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Cybersecurity, Applicant Tracking Systems, Market Research, Recruitment, Portfolio Management, Job Analysis, Keyword Research, Business Writing, Negotiation, Writing, Technical Communication, Communication

    4.8 stars, 134 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Facebook For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, digital literacy, Fundraising, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Shared Media, Safety and Security, Communication, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Event Management, Group Policy, Relationship Building, Content Scheduling, Web Presence, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Incident Response and Digital Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    John Wiley & Sons

    Canva For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Content Scheduling, Motion Graphics, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Visual Design, Collaborative Software, Marketing Materials, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Storytelling, Presentations, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Content Creation, Brand Marketing, Social Media, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    John Wiley & Sons

    Getting Started with Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media, Safety and Security, digital literacy, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Relationship Building, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content, Web Presence, User Accounts, UI Components, Online Advertising, Security Controls, Registration, User Interface (UI), Data Sharing, Web Content, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM & Darden Digital Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Strategic Thinking, Digital Transformation, Business Strategy, Cloud Infrastructure, Responsible AI, Data Wrangling, Competitive Analysis, Cloud Platforms, Data Presentation, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Machine Learning Methods, Big Data, Data Science

    4.7 stars, 52K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (52K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    IBM Full Stack Software Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Object-Relational Mapping, OpenShift, Istio, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Node.JS, Cloud Infrastructure, Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Server Side, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Cloud Computing, Data Ethics, Data Import/Export, Software Development

    4.6 stars, 61K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (61K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Generative AI for Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Digital Advertising, Email Automation, Prompt Engineering Tools, Email Marketing, ChatGPT, Content Performance Analysis, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Content Optimization

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks, Telecommunications, Wide Area Networks, Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Technology, Information Systems, TCP/IP, Network Security, Network Protocols, Digital Communications, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Business Technologies, IT Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Systems Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    John Wiley & Sons

    Human Resources Kit For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Acquisition, Human Resource Management, Full Cycle Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Workforce Development, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Compensation Management, People Management, Compensation Strategy, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Software, Benefits Administration, Recruitment, Interviewing Skills, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Human Resource Policies

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Professional Development, Creative Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Analysis, Agile Project Management

    4.6 stars, 811 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Foundations of Effective Business Planning: John Wiley & Sons
  • Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep: IBM
  • Facebook For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Incident Response and Digital Forensics: IBM
  • Canva For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Getting Started with Facebook: John Wiley & Sons
  • IBM & Darden Digital Strategy: IBM
  • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
  • Generative AI for Digital Marketing: IBM
  • Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology: John Wiley & Sons

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