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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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    IBM

    Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Istio, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, DevOps, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, YAML, Microservices, Infrastructure Architecture, IBM Cloud, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management

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    National Taiwan University

    International Communication and East Asian Affairs (1)

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, International Relations, Electronic Media, Journalism, Public Affairs, Media Production, Culture, Branding, Cultural Diversity, Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Digital Transformation, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Speed Up Data Analysis and Presentation Building

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, AI Enablement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Immigration Law, Legal Proceedings, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Liberal Arts, Court Systems, International Relations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Case Law, Adjudication, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Pearson

    Fiscal and Monetary Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Public Policies, Fiscal Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Tax, Public Administration, Governmental Accounting, Budgeting, Budget Management, Financial Systems, Supply And Demand, Financial Market

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Usable Security

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Authentications, Security Engineering, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Human Factors, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, User Interface (UI) Design, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Centered Design, Design

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Introduction to Sociology

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Sociology, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Gerontology, Community Organizing, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Demography, Research, Research Methodologies, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, International Relations, Social Impact, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Health Assessment, Infectious Diseases, Health Information Management, Data Collection, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Methods

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tel Aviv University

    The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World

    Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Interactive Learning, Teaching, European History, Research, World History, Public History, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Social Impact, International Relations, Culture, Public Policies

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Recognizing Suicidality in Youth Mental Health

    Skills you'll gain: Working With Children, Preventative Care, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Child Welfare, Pediatrics, Student Support and Services, Community Mental Health Services, School Psychology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mental and Behavioral Health, School Counseling, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Parent Communication, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education And Counseling, Vulnerability, Patient Observation, English Language

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Infrastructure for AWS Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Applications, Kubernetes, Application Performance Management, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Engineering, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Public Cloud, Amazon S3, Cloud Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Pearson

    International Law and Global Business

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Legal Strategy, Arbitration, Commercial Laws, International Relations, Strategic Decision-Making, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Diplomacy, Business Risk Management, Mediation, Risk Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Litigation and Civil Justice, Adjudication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift: IBM
  • International Communication and East Asian Affairs (1): National Taiwan University
  • Speed Up Data Analysis and Presentation Building: Google
  • Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme: University of Geneva
  • Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Pearson
  • Usable Security: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Introduction to Sociology: Pearson
  • Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
  • The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World: Tel Aviv University
  • Recognizing Suicidality in Youth Mental Health: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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