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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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    Northeastern University

    Mastering Negotiation Skills & Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Communication, Business Administration, Mitigation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Professional Skills for International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Professionalism, Resource Allocation, Time Management, Prioritization, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Delegation Skills, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Management Training And Development, Relationship Building, Business Relationship Management, Leadership

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    A New Communication Framework for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Compassion, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Dignity in Care, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Soft Skills For Clinicians

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Patient Communication, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Stress Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Leadership and Management, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Professionalism, Leadership, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Communication, Empathy

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Multiple educators

    Business Spanish: Essential Communication for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Spanish Language, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Telephone Skills, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Outbound Calls, Inbound Calls, Communication Strategies, Writing, Oral Comprehension, Active Listening, Grammar, Vocabulary

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Foundational Sustainability Skills & Competencies

    Skills you'll gain: Program Implementation, Plan Execution, Sustainability Reporting, Contract Management, Sustainable Development, Policy Development, Annual Reports, Environmental Policy, Vendor Contracts, Goal Setting, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Strategic Partnership, Interactive Learning, Project Planning, Peer Review, Report Writing, Stakeholder Management, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    Leadership Skills for the Future

    Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Empathy, Influencing, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Leadership and Management, Active Listening, Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, Employee Coaching, Growth Mindedness, Conflict Management, Mindfulness

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    Packt

    Intermediate Python Skills for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, IT Automation, DevOps, Scripting, Python Programming, Debugging, Context Management, Configuration Management, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Assessing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Behavior Management, Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Analysis, Discussion Facilitation, Communication, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

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    Packt

    QuickBooks Online - Real-World Skills

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Business Reporting, Accounting Records, General Accounting, Accounting and Finance Software, Small Business Accounting, Reconciliation, Standard Accounting Practices, Sales Process, Accounts Payable, Billing & Invoicing, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Effective Management: Essential Manager Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Performance Measurement, Delegation Skills, Constructive Feedback, Leadership and Management, Behavior Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, People Management, Leadership, Team Management, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Telecommuting, Trustworthiness, Behavioral Management, Virtual Teams, Coaching, Office Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Animations, Data Presentation, Video Editing, Data Storytelling, Adobe After Effects, Graphics Software, Storyboarding, Adobe Premiere, Peer Review, Motion Graphics, Autodesk Maya, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Communication, Style Guides, Scripting, Professional Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Mastering Negotiation Skills & Strategies: Northeastern University
  • Professional Skills for International Business: University of London
  • A New Communication Framework for Healthcare: University of California San Diego
  • Soft Skills For Clinicians: Creo Incubator
  • Business Spanish: Essential Communication for the Workplace: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Foundational Sustainability Skills & Competencies: Arizona State University
  • Leadership Skills for the Future: Madecraft
  • Intermediate Python Skills for DevOps: Packt
  • Professional Skills: Assessing Conflict: Arizona State University
  • QuickBooks Online - Real-World Skills: Packt

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