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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


  • B

    Ball State University

    Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Ggplot2, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, R (Software), R Programming, Data Storytelling, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Graphing, Data Analysis, Analysis, Color Theory

    ★ 3.6 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • L

    LearnQuest

    Data Processing with Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databricks, Apache Spark, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Real Time Data, Data Store, Data Transformation, Scheduling, Data Storage

    ★ 3.7 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Capstone: Create Value from Open Data

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Data Storytelling, Value Propositions, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Presentations

    ★ 4.2 (56) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, Containerization, API Gateway, Devops Tools, Cloud Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, DevOps, Development Environment, Debugging, YAML, Software Installation, Network Routing, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.6 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced Marketing Optimization & Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Dashboard Creation, Data Storytelling, Content Performance Analysis, Data Validation, Stakeholder Engagement, Statistical Modeling, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Marketing Automation, Data Visualization, Customer Insights, Campaign Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Predictive Analytics, Performance Measurement, Return On Investment, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Smartsheet Tutorial for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Spreadsheet Software, Project Management Software, Data Entry, Automation, Data Management, Document Management, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, User Accounts

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Canva for college students

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Planning, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Design Software, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Collaboration

    ★ 4.4 (37) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Strategic Business Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Digital Transformation, Leadership Studies, Business Transformation, Plan Execution, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Business Planning, Leadership Development, Corporate Strategy, Innovation, Goal Setting, Business, Business Management, Growth Strategies

    ★ 4.8 (24) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    System & Network Security Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cyber Attacks, IT Security Architecture, Security Testing, Application Security, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Software, AI Security, Cyber Risk, Data Security, Network Monitoring

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Dell

    Develop with Dell: IT Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Sales Process, Closing (Sales), Value Propositions, Rapport Building, Active Listening, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Prospecting and Qualification, Digital Transformation, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Sales, Technical Sales, Data Centers, Phone Sales, Sales Development, Inside Sales, Outside Sales

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Geospatial Foundations & Python Tooling

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Metadata Management, Verification And Validation, Geostatistics, Data Validation, Query Languages, Technical Documentation, Document Management, SQL, Data Import/Export, Visual Design, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Quality, Geospatial Information and Technology, Python Programming

    ★ 3.7 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    United Cities and Local Governments of Africa

    Planning for Climate Change in African Cities

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Decision Intelligence, Land Management, Environmental Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Decision Support Systems, Governance, Vulnerability, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Hazard Analysis

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

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

  • Data Visualization: Ball State University
  • Data Processing with Azure: LearnQuest
  • Capstone: Create Value from Open Data: ESSEC Business School
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Pearson
  • Advanced Marketing Optimization & Strategy: Coursera
  • Smartsheet Tutorial for Beginners: Packt
  • Canva for college students: Coursera
  • Strategic Business Leadership: University of Glasgow
  • System & Network Security Essentials: LearnKartS
  • Develop with Dell: IT Sales: Dell

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