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Public Relations Courses

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


  • I

    Infosec

    Introduction to Privacy - Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Program Development, Data Sharing, Risk Management, Regulatory Requirements, Organizational Structure

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Human Factors (Security), Technical Communication

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Economía del Cambio Climático

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Supply And Demand, Sustainable Development, Market Dynamics, International Relations, Climate Change Mitigation, Economics, Environmental Issue, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Mathematical Modeling, Tax Laws, Applied Mathematics, Social Impact, Public Policies, Game Theory, Cost Benefit Analysis, Big Data

    ★ 4.2 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    Arizona State University

    商务英语课程:市场与营销英语 Marketing & Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Selling Techniques, Product Marketing, General Sales Practices, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Marketing, Product Promotion, Persuasive Communication, Business Correspondence, Advertising, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Business Writing, Influencing, Sales, Business Communication, Marketing Psychology, Concision

    ★ 5 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Platforms, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Private Cloud, Application Performance Management, Data Storage Technologies, Data Security, DevOps

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Income Features in ProfitBooks

    Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Order Entry, Sales Process, Order Processing, Accounting Software, Customer Relationship Management, Inventory Control, Small Business Accounting, Inventory Management System, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Cloud Security, Sales, Amazon Web Services, Data Security, Billing & Invoicing, Accounting, Finance

    ★ 4.6 (17) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Effective Service Innovation by Design in Hotel Management

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Organizational Change, Service Improvement, Culture Transformation, Process Mapping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Journey Mapping, Customer Service, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Guest Relations, Customer Analysis, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Sustainable Business, Collaboration

    ★ 4.4 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Accelerate: Professional Development with an Advanced Degree

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Project Management, Storytelling, Intercultural Competence, Communication Strategies, Professional Development, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Leadership Development, Cultural Diversity, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Public Speaking, Planning, Empathy, Oral Expression, Leadership, Time Management

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    American Politics, Society, and History

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Culture, Sociology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Court Systems, Governance

    ★ 4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Understanding the Campaign Components

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Planning, Communication Planning, Campaign Management, Strategic Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Resource Allocation, Media Strategy, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Brand Strategy, Earned Media, Communication Strategies, Owned Media, Public Relations, Shared Media, Paid media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Research and Design, Market Research

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Sustainable Architecture, Pollution Prevention, Health And Safety Standards, Hazard Analysis, Occupational Hygiene, Environment Health And Safety, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Materials science, Health Disparities, Environmental Issue, Risk Analysis, Endocrinology

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Handicap visuel : comprendre et agir pour l'inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Impairment Education, Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Sensory Systems Analysis, Adaptive Equipment, Community and Social Work, Social Skills, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Research, Child Development, Emotional Intelligence, Literacy, Education Software and Technology

    ★ 5 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Privacy - Part 1: Infosec
  • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • Economía del Cambio Climático: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • 商务英语课程:市场与营销英语 Marketing & Sales: Arizona State University
  • Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Income Features in ProfitBooks: Coursera
  • Effective Service Innovation by Design in Hotel Management: STARWEAVER
  • Accelerate: Professional Development with an Advanced Degree: University of Minnesota
  • American Politics, Society, and History: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Understanding the Campaign Components: University of Colorado Boulder

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