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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Launching Your QA Career

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Interviewing Skills, Test Tools, Software Testing, Automation, Technical Communication, Product Testing, Technical Writing, Quality Assurance, AI Integrations, Software Documentation, Quality Assessment, GitHub, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Issue Tracking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Application Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Encryption, Data Security, Cryptography, Security Strategy, Security Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Policies, Authorization (Computing), Threat Management, Firewall, Authentications, Identity and Access Management

    4.8 stars, 26K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (26K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Practical AI for Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Operational Efficiency, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Customer Service, AI Enablement, Operations, Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Communications Management, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Support, Service Improvement, AI Personalization, Guest Relations, Prompt Engineering, Communication, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI literacy, Model Evaluation, Image Quality

    4.7 stars, 8.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (8.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Discover the Art of Prompting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, LLM Application, Content Creation

    4.8 stars, 2.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    HRCI

    HRCI Human Resource Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Training and Development, Compensation and Benefits, Training Programs, Recruitment, Employee Training, Full Cycle Recruitment, Job Analysis, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Compensation Management, Performance Appraisal, Job Evaluation, Developing Training Materials, Compensation Strategy, Performance Management, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Human Resource Policies, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Employee Relations

    4.8 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    EDUCBA

    Project Management & Stakeholder Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Strategic Communication, Project Performance, Project Planning, Scheduling, Planning, Project Management, Communication Strategies, Performance Analysis, Communication, Leadership, Business Operations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Michigan

    Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating Immensely Human Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Team Collaboration, Coaching, Empathy, Resilience, Leadership, Teamwork, Professionalism, Initiative and Leadership

    4.7 stars, 534 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Design Thinking, Accounting, Innovation, Journey Mapping, Process Design, Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, Courage, Leadership Development, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Professional Development, Business Ethics, Finance, HR Tech

    4.8 stars, 7.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (7.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Big Data, Classification Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Pipelines, Network Model, Model Training, Database Design, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Presentation, Data Processing, MongoDB

    4.6 stars, 14K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (14K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Berklee

    The Singer Songwriter

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, File Management, Music, Music Performance, Musical Composition, Performing Arts, Instrumental Music, Oral Expression, Writing and Editing, Self-Awareness, Automation, Media Production, Editing, Meditation & Breathwork, Adaptability, Creativity

    4.8 stars, 4.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (4.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Object Oriented Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Object Oriented Design, Java, Java Programming, File Management, Application Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Application Design, Data Structures, Application Frameworks, Data Management

    4.8 stars, 79 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (79) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Launching Your QA Career: Microsoft
  • IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts: Google
  • Practical AI for Customer Service: Chegg Skills
  • Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics: IBM
  • Discover the Art of Prompting: Google
  • HRCI Human Resource Associate: HRCI
  • Project Management & Stakeholder Leadership: EDUCBA
  • Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating Immensely Human Interactions: University of Michigan
  • Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business: University of Virginia
  • Big Data: University of California San Diego

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