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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


  • M

    Madecraft

    Professional Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Driving engagement, Presentations, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Growth Mindedness, Recognizing Others, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Business Communication, Professional Development, Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Executive Presence, Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Target Audience

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Salary Negotiation Strategies for Career Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Value Propositions, Communication, Strategic Communication, Proposal Development, Compensation Management, Professionalism, Overcoming Objections, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Analysis, Marketing Psychology, Job Evaluation, Influencing, Assertiveness, Overcoming Obstacles, Professional Networking, Benchmarking, Personal Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Conflict Management

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Verbal Communication Skills, Verbal Strategic Communication, Strategic Communication, Diversity Awareness, Active Listening, Communication Planning, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Studies, Stakeholder Management, Positivity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Employee Engagement

    ★ 4.5 (2.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Cultivate Empathy: AI Chatbot Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, ChatGPT, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, AI literacy, Relationship Building, Generative AI Agents

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Financial Data Storytelling & Executive Reporting in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Business Reporting, Responsible AI, Storytelling, Report Writing, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Presentations, Financial Reporting, Generative AI, Financial Data, Technical Communication, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Strategic Communication

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    Università Bocconi

    International Leadership and Organizational Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Intercultural Competence, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership and Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Leadership, Team Leadership, Behavior Management, Leadership Development, Communication Strategies, Drive Engagement, Relationship Building, Team Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.8 (3.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Interviewing and Resume Writing in English

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Presentations, Marketing Planning, Verbal Communication Skills, Concision, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, English Language, Copywriting, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Marketing, Tactfulness, Business Writing, Intercultural Competence, Business Correspondence, Campaign Planning

    ★ 4.6 (769) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Business English: Finance and Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Negotiation, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, English Language, Data Storytelling, Business Writing, Budgeting, Communication Strategies, Oral Expression, Financial Forecasting, Financial Data, Communication, Forecasting, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Business Ethics, Presentations, Finance, Leadership

    ★ 4.7 (620) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Object Oriented Java Programming: Data Structures and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Growth Mindedness, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Event-Driven Programming, Social Network Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Network Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Technical Communication, User Interface (UI), Peer Review, Object Oriented Design, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.7 (7.2K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    English for Effective Business Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, English Language, Business Communication, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Writing, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Target Audience, Vocabulary, Professionalism

    ★ 4.5 (707) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Insightful Reports and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Report Writing, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Research Reports, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Writing, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Branding, Business Metrics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Career Development For Open Source Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Professional Networking, Data Presentation, Web Presence, Portfolio Management, GitHub, Apache Spark, Data Quality, Apache, Python Programming, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication skills courses

  • Professional Public Speaking: Madecraft
  • Salary Negotiation Strategies for Career Growth: EDUCBA
  • Conflict Management: University of California, Irvine
  • Cultivate Empathy: AI Chatbot Conversations: Coursera
  • Financial Data Storytelling & Executive Reporting in Excel: Coursera
  • International Leadership and Organizational Behavior: Università Bocconi
  • Interviewing and Resume Writing in English: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Business English: Finance and Economics: Arizona State University
  • Object Oriented Java Programming: Data Structures and Beyond: University of California San Diego
  • English for Effective Business Speaking: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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