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    Master public relations for managing organizational communication. Learn about media relations, crisis management, and PR strategies.

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      University of California, Davis

      Writing with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Writing, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Writing, Machine Learning, Information Privacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Serverless Agentic Workflows with Amazon Bedrock

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, API Gateway, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Applications, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Customer Relationship Management, Security Controls

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Predict Taxi Fare with a BigQuery ML Forecasting Model

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Predictive Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Forecasting

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Business Intelligence con la Product Suite di Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Peer Review, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Sharing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Integration

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Как планировать посты в нескольких платформах с Hootsuite

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

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      What to Finance in Health and at What Price?

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Policy Analysis, Governance, Policy Development, Pharmaceuticals, Health Technology, Price Negotiation, Economics, Market Dynamics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Facebook Business pour les débutants

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

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Whizlabs

      NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Information Privacy, A/B Testing, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Version Control, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Connect: Creating & Managing Amazon Connect Instances

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Call Center Experience, Customer Service, Customer Communications Management, Inbound Calls, Scalability, Outbound Calls, Customer Relationship Management, Network Routing, Real Time Data, Performance Analysis, Cost Reduction, Operational Efficiency, System Implementation

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي الفيسبوك

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, User Accounts, Content Performance Analysis, Account Management, Customer Communications Management, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      BigQuery: Qwik Start - Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: Data Access, Command-Line Interface, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Query Languages, Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Data Visualization e manipolazione dei dati con Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Tableau Software, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Writing with Generative AI: University of California, Davis
    • Serverless Agentic Workflows with Amazon Bedrock: DeepLearning.AI
    • Predict Taxi Fare with a BigQuery ML Forecasting Model: Google Cloud
    • Business Intelligence con la Product Suite di Tableau: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Как планировать посты в нескольких платформах с Hootsuite: Coursera Project Network
    • What to Finance in Health and at What Price?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Facebook Business pour les débutants: Coursera Project Network
    • NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI: Whizlabs
    • Amazon Connect: Creating & Managing Amazon Connect Instances: Amazon Web Services
    • التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي الفيسبوك: Coursera Project Network

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Public Relations

    Public relations courses cover a variety of topics essential for managing an organization's communication with the public. These include the fundamentals of public relations, media relations, and strategic communication planning. Learners will explore topics such as crisis communication, social media management, and content creation. Advanced courses might cover reputation management, public relations analytics, and the use of digital tools in PR campaigns. Practical exercises and real-world case studies help learners apply these concepts to develop effective PR strategies.‎

    Choosing the right public relations course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that introduce the basics of public relations, including media relations, communication strategies, and content creation. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced PR techniques, crisis communication, and social media strategy. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on reputation management, PR analytics, or preparing for certifications like the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in public relations can open up various career opportunities in the communications and media sectors. Common roles include public relations specialist, communications manager, social media strategist, and corporate communications advisor. These positions involve managing media relations, developing communication strategies, handling crisis situations, and maintaining a positive public image for organizations. With the growing importance of effective communication in business and public life, earning a public relations certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as corporate communications, media relations, marketing, and public affairs.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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