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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


  • S

    Scrum Alliance

    Agile Coaching Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Discussion Facilitation, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Mentorship, Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Communication, Business, Business Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Creative Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Curiosity, Ingenuity, Problem Solving, Ideation, Independent Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Innovation, Collaboration, Discussion Facilitation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Problem-Solving Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Solution Selling, Resourcefulness, Business Solutions, Creativity, Collaboration, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Business Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Conflict Management, Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Basic English Skills: Travel

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Vocabulary, Grammar, Literacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Language Learning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Safety and Security, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Media and Communications, Public Health, Vulnerability, Community Development, Cultural Diversity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    229 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The University of Sydney

    Academic Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Editing, Research, Creative Thinking, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Brainstorming, digital literacy, Communication, Information Management, Analytical Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency, Complex Problem Solving, Literacy, Professionalism

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Communication Channels for Project Success

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Internal Communications, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Business Communication, Digital Communications, Collaboration, Expectation Management, Business Reporting, Spreadsheet Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

    Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Unix, Scientific Visualization, R Programming, Rmarkdown, Unix Commands, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, NumPy, Data Manipulation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    92 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Technical Managerial Written Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Editing, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Technical Management, Technical Communication, Proofreading, Engineering Management, Writing, Business Correspondence, Target Audience, Concision, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Communication

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Managing a Team

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Empathy, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Teamwork, Team Building, Compassion, Growth Mindedness, Collaboration, Team Management, Personal Development, Social Skills, Team Leadership, Discussion Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Communication

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Windows Terminal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Agile Coaching Skills: Scrum Alliance
  • Professional Skills: Decision-Making: Arizona State University
  • Professional Skills: Creative Thinking: Arizona State University
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Logical Operations
  • Basic English Skills: Travel : University of California, Davis
  • Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication: The State University of New York
  • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
  • Communication Channels for Project Success: Coursera
  • Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  • Technical Managerial Written Skills: University of Colorado Boulder

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