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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


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    Coursera

    Boost Staff Morale: Analyze and Create Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Performance Metric, Staff Management, Driving engagement, Education Software and Technology, People Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Employee Relations, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Organizational Leadership, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    IPOs & FPOs: Apply Valuation Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Equities, Underwriting, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Lending and Underwriting, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Fundraising

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Storytelling, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Core Human Resources Functions and Strategic Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Management, Human Capital, People Analytics, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Performance Metric, Labor Compliance, Employee Relations, People Development, Talent Acquisition, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Engagement, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Tools and Practices for Addressing Pandemic Challenges

    Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Social Impact, Emergency Response, Crisis Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Technology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Social Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Mental Health, Health Informatics, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Science, Community Health

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Public Health, GIS Software, Case Studies, Health Systems, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Health Informatics, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Data Management, AI literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Apply Currency Conversion in Treasury

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Financial Analysis, International Relations, Financial Acumen, Financial Market, Economics, Travel Arrangements, Case Studies, Business Mathematics, Market Dynamics, Arithmetic, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Business, Applied Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Data for Effective Policy Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Policy Development, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Public Policies, Data Management, Policy Analysis, Data Quality, Program Evaluation, Research, Statistical Methods, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Research Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Discover Spatial Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Design engaging Stories for Instagram and Facebook in Easil

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Visual Storytelling, Social Media, Social Media Content, Facebook, Marketing Design, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Animations, Shared Media, Digital Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Publishing, User Accounts

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    Skillshare

    SEO Audits: Find & Fix Common Website SEO Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Optimization, Auditing, Information Architecture, Web Analytics, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Frontend Performance, Digital Marketing Tools, Analysis, Prioritization, Performance Metric

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Digital Marketing Campaign Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Blogs, Digital Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Effectiveness, Contextual Advertising, Social Media, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Boost Staff Morale: Analyze and Create Engagement: Coursera
  • IPOs & FPOs: Apply Valuation Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling: University of Pennsylvania
  • Core Human Resources Functions and Strategic Impact: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Tools and Practices for Addressing Pandemic Challenges: Politecnico di Milano
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1: University of Lausanne
  • Analyze & Apply Currency Conversion in Treasury: EDUCBA
  • Data for Effective Policy Making: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Discover Spatial Basics: Coursera
  • Design engaging Stories for Instagram and Facebook in Easil: Coursera

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