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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

    Starweaver

    Effective Corporate Communication: Principles & Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Intercultural Competence, Public Relations, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Crisis Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Digital Communications, Employee Engagement, Branding

    ★ 4.7 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Vendor Communication for Accounting Success

    Skills you'll gain: Billing & Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Vendor Relationship Management, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Communications, Process Flow Diagrams, Workflow Management, Business Communication, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Payment Processing, Standard Operating Procedure, Document Management, Communication, Procedure Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Microsoft 365 Apps for Collaboration and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Calendar Management, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Organizational Skills, Collaboration, Team Management, Scheduling, File Management, Multimedia, Business Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Technical Communication in the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing and Editing, Software Documentation, Proofreading, Writing, Report Writing, Usability, Target Audience, Prompt Engineering, Style Guides, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Design, User Experience, Document Management, Quality Assurance, User Research, Research Methodologies

    ★ 3.8 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Elements and Principles of Visual Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Design, Media and Communications, Color Theory, Art History, Typography, Creativity, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Leeds

    Data Science: Data Storytelling and Presentation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Data Literacy, Communication, Writing, Generative AI, Responsible AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    Immersify

    Vital Signs, Vital Skills: Essential Patient Assessments

    Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Communication, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Patient Observation, Clinical Assessment, Mental Status Examination, Patient-centered Care, Blood Pressure, Patient Treatment, Triage, Clinical Nursing, Nursing, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Respiration, Medical Surgical Nursing

    ★ 4.9 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Create Program Changes with Power Skills & Digital Enablers

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Organizational Change, AI Enablement, Change Management, Workforce Development, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    Immersify

    Getting Started with Clinical Skills: A Focus on the Patient

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Clinical Supervision, Healthcare Ethics, Basic Patient Care, Dignity in Care, Patient Treatment, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Health Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Assessment, Informed Consent, Professionalism, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Empathy, Decision Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Cultivate Empathy: AI Chatbot Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Active Listening, Social Skills, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication Skills, ChatGPT, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive flexibility, Compassion, 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

    Insightful Reports and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Report Writing, Presentations, Data Visualization, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Reporting, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Writing, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Brand Management, Business Metrics

    Beginner · 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, Negotiation, Mediation, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Studies, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Cooperation, Teamwork, Verbal Communication Skills, Strategic Communication, Leadership, Communication

    ★ 4.5 (2.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    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

  • Effective Corporate Communication: Principles & Evolution: Starweaver
  • Vendor Communication for Accounting Success: Coursera
  • Microsoft 365 Apps for Collaboration and Communication: Packt
  • Technical Communication in the AI Era: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Elements and Principles of Visual Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Data Science: Data Storytelling and Presentation Skills: University of Leeds
  • Vital Signs, Vital Skills: Essential Patient Assessments: Immersify
  • Create Program Changes with Power Skills & Digital Enablers : University of Maryland, College Park
  • Getting Started with Clinical Skills: A Focus on the Patient: Immersify
  • Cultivate Empathy: AI Chatbot Conversations: Coursera

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