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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.


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Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Bracketology with Google Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Data Manipulation, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Dartmouth College

    Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Care, Health Systems, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Liberal Arts, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Studies, Storytelling, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sustainable Cities Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Stormwater Management, Sustainable Technologies, Public Works, Civil Engineering, Sustainable Design, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Land Development, Mitigation, Case Studies, Water Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Traffic Flow Optimization

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Facebook Ads Course : Grow Leads & Boost Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Pay Per Click Advertising, Campaign Management, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Online Advertising, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Performance marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Target Audience, Lead Generation, A/B Testing, Bidding, Budget Management, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Cómo empezar con Facebook Creator Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Target specific user demographics in your followers campaign

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Market Research, User Research, Performance Metric, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Market Analysis

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    S

    SkillUp

    Business Implementation and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Business Continuity, Cryptography, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Assessments, Enterprise Security, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Application Frameworks, Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Introducción a Hootsuite

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Management

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Cómo empezar con Facebook Commerce Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, E-Commerce, Sales Management, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Product Knowledge, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Product Promotion

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Minnesota

    Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Smart Goals, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Communication, General Networking, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Stress Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Ethics of Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Information Privacy, Case Studies, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Socioeconomics, Social Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Bracketology with Google Machine Learning: Google Cloud
  • Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics: Dartmouth College
  • Sustainable Cities Case Studies: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Facebook Ads Course : Grow Leads & Boost Sales: LearnKartS
  • Cómo empezar con Facebook Creator Studio: Coursera
  • Target specific user demographics in your followers campaign: Coursera
  • Business Implementation and Security: SkillUp
  • Introducción a Hootsuite: Coursera
  • Cómo empezar con Facebook Commerce Manager: Coursera
  • Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters: Coursera

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