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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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    Yonsei University

    Smart Device & Mobile Emerging Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Display Devices, Business Planning, iOS Development, Product Planning, Android (Operating System), Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Communication Systems, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Network Analysis, Network Performance Management, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Knowledge of Apple Hardware, System Software, Market Intelligence

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    490 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Arranging for Songwriters

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music Performance, Music, Instrumental Music, Media Production, Writing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Adobe Illustrator Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Graphics Software, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, Data Import/Export, Typography, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Digital Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Creativity

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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Integrating Generative AI into Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, LLM Application, Constructive Feedback, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, Automation, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Project Management, Ideation, Data Ethics, AI Security, Communication Strategies, Data Science

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Software Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Sales Process, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Market Analysis, Sales, Specialized Sales, Technical Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Market Dynamics, Value Propositions, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Customer Communications Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals

    Skills you'll gain: Concision, Grant Writing, Writing, Grant Applications, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Organizational Skills, Analytical Skills

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Sales & Marketing Alignment

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Enablement, Sales, Sales Process, Conflict Management, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Product Planning, Business Marketing, Organizational Strategy, Product Promotion, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Case Studies, Gap Analysis

    4.6
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    91 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universiteit Leiden

    The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Pollution Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Adaptation, Natural Resource Management, Community Development, Biology, Energy and Utilities, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Discussion Facilitation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Lectura crítica: proceso, niveles y herramientas

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Critical Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Independent Thinking, Analysis, Learning Strategies, Analytical Skills

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    61 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    CEO Playbook: Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Intelligence, Organizational Change, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Business Ethics, Analytical Skills, Strategic Marketing

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoardâ„¢ Development Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Application Development, Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Web Servers, Web Applications, Java, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Operating Systems, Software Installation, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    160 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Business Process Modelling

    Skills you'll gain: Business Workflow Analysis, Process Modeling, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Diagram Design, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Process Management, Business Process Management, Business Analysis, Service Design, System Design and Implementation, Business Management, Dataflow, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    130 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Smart Device & Mobile Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
  • Arranging for Songwriters: Berklee
  • Adobe Illustrator Essentials: Skillshare
  • Integrating Generative AI into Project Management: Vanderbilt University
  • Software Sales: Coursera
  • Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals: University of Colorado System
  • Sales & Marketing Alignment: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions: Universiteit Leiden
  • Lectura crítica: proceso, niveles y herramientas: Universidad de los Andes
  • CEO Playbook: Generative AI: Starweaver

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