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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Arizona State University TESOL

    Skills you'll gain: Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Oral Comprehension, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Instructional Design, Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Instructional Strategies, Education and Training, Curriculum Development, Language Competency, Educational Materials, Writing, English Language, Literacy, Train The Trainer

    4.9 stars, 22K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (22K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I
    S

    Multiple educators

    Generative AI for Growth Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, Personalized Campaigns, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Data-Driven Marketing, MarTech, Strategic Marketing, AI powered creativity, AI Enablement, LLM Application, Email Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Content Creation, Image Quality, Image Analysis

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    Finance & Quantitative Modeling for Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Return On Investment, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Capital Budgeting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Business Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Finance, Regression Analysis, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Income Statement, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Finance

    4.5 stars, 17K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (17K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Business English: Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Telephone Skills, Business Correspondence, Outbound Calls, Inbound Calls, Professional Networking, Setting Appointments, Business Communication, Business Writing, Presentations, Coordinating, Vocabulary, English Language, Oral Expression, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Language Competency, Oral Comprehension

    4.7 stars, 3.5K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now!

    Skills you'll gain: Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Instructional Design, Pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Instructional Strategies, Education and Training, Curriculum Development, Language Competency, Digital pedagogy, Train The Trainer, Research, Human Learning, Student Engagement, Literacy, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking

    4.9 stars, 20K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (20K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    IBM

    Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, System Configuration, Digital Forensics

    4.7 stars, 67 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (67) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Content Marketing, Web Analytics, Blogs, Content Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, Digital Marketing Tools, Digital Marketing, Growth Strategies, Content Strategy, Market Research, Brand Management

    4.8 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Team Motivation, Visionary, Motivational Skills, Smart Goals, Team Performance Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Cultural Responsiveness, Employee Performance Management, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Drive Engagement, Performance Appraisal, Leadership Development, People Development, Influencing, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    4.8 stars, 6.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (6.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Builder

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Security, ChatGPT, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Claude Code, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Engineering Software, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, Multimodal Prompts, AI Product Strategy, Anthropic Claude, AI Enablement, AI Personalization, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, AI Integrations

    4.8 stars, 9.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (9.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Toronto

    The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Social Skills, Personal Development, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Overcoming Obstacles, Needs Assessment, Assertiveness, Psychology

    4.5 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Prompt Engineering Tools, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Prompt Patterns, Virtual Machines, Cloud-Native Computing, Terraform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Engineering

    4.7 stars, 60K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (60K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Practical AI Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Productivity, AI literacy, Business Writing, Writing, Writing and Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Calendar Management, Prioritization, AI Workflows, Organizational Skills, Generative AI, Business Process Automation, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Communication, Problem Solving, Digital Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Arizona State University TESOL: Arizona State University
  • Generative AI for Growth Marketing: IBM
  • Finance & Quantitative Modeling for Analysts: University of Pennsylvania
  • Business English: Networking: University of Washington
  • TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now!: Arizona State University
  • Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: IBM
  • Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing: IBM
  • Inspiring and Motivating Individuals: University of Michigan
  • AI Builder: Vanderbilt University
  • The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs: University of Toronto

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