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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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    Find the Best Communication Skills Course for Your Goals

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Get Started with Messaging & Collaboration Apps: Teams/Zoom

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Slack (Software), Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Meeting Facilitation, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Continuous Monitoring, Operational Risk, Threat Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Business Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Management, Security Controls, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Compliance Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Technical Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Building Data Visualization Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Data Visualization Software, Datamaps, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Graphic and Visual Design, R Programming, Geographic Information Systems, Software Development

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      158 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Ajax, JSON, Web Applications, Web Development, Scripting, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Services, Prototyping, Network Protocols

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Methods for Solving Problems

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Probability Distribution, Behavioral Economics, Logical Reasoning, Algorithms, Analytical Skills, Psychology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      181 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Departure and Personal Statement for Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Interviewing Skills, Personal Attributes, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Gmail

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Amsterdam

      Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Scientific Methods, Safety Training

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Advanced Data Analysis & Visualization with Copilot in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Copilot, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Cleansing

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Designing Effective Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Non-Verbal Communication, Learning Theory, Storytelling, Education Software and Technology, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Technical Communication, Education and Training, Media and Communications, Teaching, Writing, Scientific Methods, Rapport Building, Communication Strategies, Research, Cultural Diversity, Science and Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Creative Thinking and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Ideation, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Curiosity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Escritura académica. Estilos de citación y referenciación.

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Interactive Learning, Learning Strategies, Multimedia, Writing, Style Guides, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Effective Corporate Communication: Principles & Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Business Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Intercultural Competence, Public Relations, Corporate Strategy, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Business Ethics, Crisis Management, Digital Communications, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Branding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Get Started with Messaging & Collaboration Apps: Teams/Zoom: SkillUp EdTech
    • Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis: ISC2
    • Building Data Visualization Tools: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps: Johns Hopkins University
    • Methods for Solving Problems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Create a Departure and Personal Statement for Interviews: Coursera Project Network
    • Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice): University of Amsterdam
    • Advanced Data Analysis & Visualization with Copilot in Excel: Microsoft
    • Designing Effective Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Creative Thinking and Innovation: The University of Sydney

    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.

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