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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


  • U

    University of New Mexico

    Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit

    Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Music, Mental and Behavioral Health, Positivity, Health Care, Instrumental Music, Cultural Diversity, Culture, World Music

    4.8 stars, 131 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (131) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    CertNexus

    Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Risking, Emerging Technologies, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Technology Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

    4.7 stars, 303 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (303) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Google

    Marketing digital e e-commerce do Google

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Paid media, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Loyalty Programs, Order Fulfillment, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing, E-Commerce

    4.9 stars, 338 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (338) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Principles of fMRI 2

    Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Image Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Network Analysis, Medical Imaging, Regression Analysis, Psychology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Neurology, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Evaluation

    4.7 stars, 249 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (249) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Postpartum Care, Child Health, Working With Children, Child Development, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Caregiving, Family Support, Stress Management

    4.8 stars, 230 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • D

    Duke University

    Human Factors in AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Experience Design, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Human Factors, Decision Intelligence, Information Privacy, Design Thinking, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Automation

    4.7 stars, 252 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • E

    Emory University

    Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Specimen Processing, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Patient Evaluation, Health Systems, International Relations, Diagnostic Tests, Direct Patient Care, Personal protective equipment, Clinical Practices, Drug Development, Media and Communications

    4.7 stars, 222 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (222) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The State University of New York

    Global Health Diplomacy

    Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Health Policy, Governance, Health Systems, Public Health, International Finance, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Safety and National Security, Philanthropy

    4.6 stars, 129 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (129) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Sustainable Development, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Sustainable Architecture, Land Management, Building Design, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Economic Development, Construction, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Policy Development, Health Equity, Policy Analysis, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 241 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (241) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    National Taiwan University

    史記 (Shi Ji)

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Liberal Arts, Public History, Storytelling, Culture

    4.9 stars, 212 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (212) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth?

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Market Opportunities, Music Performance, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Intellectual Property, Performing Arts, Marketing and Public Relations, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Music History, Innovation, Business Modeling, Revenue Management, Media and Communications, Business Ethics, Event Management, Media Production, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compensation Management

    4.5 stars, 147 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (147) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yale University

    American Contract Law II

    Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Contract Compliance, Delegation Skills, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Case Law, Mitigation, Fraud detection, Public Policies, Case Studies

    4.9 stars, 267 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (267) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit: University of New Mexico
  • Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies: CertNexus
  • Marketing digital e e-commerce do Google: Google
  • Principles of fMRI 2: Johns Hopkins University
  • Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy: University of Colorado System
  • Human Factors in AI: Duke University
  • Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic: Emory University
  • Global Health Diplomacy: The State University of New York
  • Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction: Johns Hopkins University
  • 史記 (Shi Ji): National Taiwan University

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