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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


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    John Wiley & Sons

    Product Operating Model and Business Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Product Strategy, Overcoming Objections, Business Transformation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Agile Product Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Product Management, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Product Development, Digital Transformation, Leadership, Customer experience improvement, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Health Assessment, Exercise Science, Preventative Care, Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient Evaluation, Health Education, Athletic Training, Overcoming Obstacles, Public Health, Health Promotion, Exercise Therapy, Motivational Skills, Needs Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Medical History Documentation

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    234 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Neuromarketing

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Consumer Behaviour, Sensory Systems Analysis, Influencing, Marketing Psychology, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Statistical Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Experimentation, Decision Making

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    48 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Writing a Personal Essay

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Empowerment, Writing, Organizational Skills, Editing, Personal Development, Courage, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Detail Oriented

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    91 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Generative AI Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, Data Ethics, AWS SageMaker, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, AI Product Strategy, Agentic Workflows, Amazon Web Services, AI Integrations, LLM Application, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Model Deployment, Solution Architecture, Data Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    126 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Information Security Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Compliance Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Control, Risk Mitigation, Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Risk Analysis, Governance, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance, Security Controls, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Management Reporting, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Incident Response

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    ESG Essentials for Sustainable Business

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Issue, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Stakeholder Analysis, Governance, Accountability, Strategic Thinking, Business Communication, Trend Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    VFX with Adobe After Effects from Novice to Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, 3D Assets, Timelines, Visual Storytelling, Color Theory, Typography

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Professional Selling: Step 1 - Think Like a High-Performer

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Marketing Psychology, Decision Making, Purchasing, Customer Insights

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Fundamentals of Computer Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Data Encryption Standard, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Information Assurance, Encryption, Exploit development, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptographic Protocols, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Metasploit, Application Security, Security Testing, Cyber Security Policies

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fractal Analytics

    Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, A/B Testing, Design Thinking, Ideation, Generative AI, User Centered Design, Design and Product, Data Ethics, Experience Design, Innovation, User Research, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, AI literacy, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Critical Thinking, Business Consulting, Problem Solving

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    318 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Digitalisation in Aeronautics

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Digital Communications, Control Systems, Vibrations, Structural Analysis, Digital Transformation, Digital Analysis, Communication Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Collaborative Software, Technology Strategies, Model Optimization, Conceptual Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication skills courses

  • Product Operating Model and Business Transformation: John Wiley & Sons
  • Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Neuromarketing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Writing a Personal Essay: Wesleyan University
  • AWS Generative AI Applications: Amazon Web Services
  • Information Security Management Fundamentals: John Wiley & Sons
  • ESG Essentials for Sustainable Business: Duke University
  • VFX with Adobe After Effects from Novice to Expert: EDUCBA
  • Professional Selling: Step 1 - Think Like a High-Performer: Kennesaw State University
  • Fundamentals of Computer Network Security: University of Colorado System

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