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    Communication skills courses can help you learn how to express ideas clearly, listen actively, and engage effectively in personal, academic, and professional settings.

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for PR Specialists

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Public Relations, Content Creation, Marketing and Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Team Leadership, Data Ethics, Promotions and Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Deploying Windows Clients & Managing Identities

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Identity and Access Management, Windows Servers, System Configuration, User Provisioning, Desktop Support, Active Directory, Remote Access Systems, Application Deployment, Software Installation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Technical Support and Services, Automation, Data Migration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Dynamic Advertising and Media Buying

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Media Buying, Content Performance Analysis, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Campaign Management, Paid media, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Automation, Content Creation, A/B Testing, Budget Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Dubai College of Tourism

      Dubai Hospitality Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, Promotional Strategies, Hospitality, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Customer experience improvement, Marketing, Target Market, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Channel, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Brand Strategy

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Jordan University of Science and Technology

      Object Oriented Development using C#

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures, Software Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Development Testing, Query Languages

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Clinical Natural Language Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Clinical Data Management, R Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Health Informatics, Unstructured Data

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Mobile Development with .NET MAUI

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, Restful API, .NET Framework, Authentications, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API), C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Model View Controller, Development Environment, Data Access, Software Design Patterns, Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Intrusion Detection

      Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Management, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Network Analysis, Virtual Machines, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, NIST 800-53, Applied Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Gérer les risques et les modifications d’un projet

      Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Communication Planning, Risk Analysis, Scope Management, Change Management, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications, Project Closure

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Illinois Tech

      Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Price Negotiation, Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Policy Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      KodeKloud

      Ansible for the Absolute Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Automation, Scripting, Configuration Management, System Configuration

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Perform exploratory data analysis on retail data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Matplotlib, Customer Analysis, Analytical Skills, Trend Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, Jupyter

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • GenAI for PR Specialists: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Deploying Windows Clients & Managing Identities: Packt
    • GenAI for Dynamic Advertising and Media Buying: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Dubai Hospitality Marketing : Dubai College of Tourism
    • Object Oriented Development using C#: Jordan University of Science and Technology
    • Clinical Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado System
    • Mobile Development with .NET MAUI: Packt
    • Intrusion Detection: Johns Hopkins University
    • Gérer les risques et les modifications d’un projet: University of California, Irvine
    • Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making: Illinois Tech

    Why Learn Communication Skills?

    Communication skills are essential for expressing ideas clearly, building relationships, and collaborating effectively in any setting. They play a key role in leadership, teamwork, conflict resolution, and career growth. Learning communication skills can help you connect with others, present ideas with confidence, and succeed across professional and personal environments.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Communication Skills

    Popular options include Improving Communication Skills from the University of Pennsylvania, Verbal Communications and Presentation Skills from Starweaver, and the Business English Communication Skills Specialization from the University of Washington. These cover verbal and nonverbal communication, listening, public speaking, and workplace messaging.‎

    Yes. Many courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and readings at no cost. If you want to complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to communicate clearly and confidently in both personal and professional settings. Topics may include writing effective emails, delivering presentations, giving and receiving feedback, and building interpersonal or cross-cultural communication skills.‎

    No experience is required. Most courses are beginner-friendly and designed to help you build communication skills from the ground up. There are also intermediate and advanced options for professionals looking to refine specific areas like leadership communication or persuasive speaking.‎

    Absolutely. Strong communication is essential across every industry. Whether you’re preparing for interviews, managing a team, or leading client presentations, Coursera courses can help you build practical, job-ready skills and earn certificates to show your growth.‎

    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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