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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a business mind map with Coggle

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Product Management, Market Analysis, Information Architecture, Collaborative Software, Version Control, Business Strategy, Organizational Skills, Business Writing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      Preparación de la entrevista de codificación

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Pseudocode, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Software Visualization, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Technical Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create IT Diagrams with Lucidchart

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Collaborative Software, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation, Graphical Tools, User Accounts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
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      Coursera

      Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Business Communication, Communication, Internal Communications, Employee Training, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Workforce Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Leadership, Digital Transformation, Change Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Emotional Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Social Skills, Leadership Development, Relationship Management, Resilience, Conflict Management, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Self-Discipline, Open Mindset

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Advanced PyTorch Techniques and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Text Mining, Supervised Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Flask (Web Framework)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Littérature mondiale

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, World History, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Liberal Arts, Higher Education, Writing, Aesthetics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Construction Practices in Deep excavations and Tunnels

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Building Codes, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Construction, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Finite Element Methods, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Environmental Monitoring, Safety Assurance, Architecture and Construction, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Failure Analysis, Building Design, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Design Process

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      ArcGIS for Beginners: Mapping Urban Green Spaces

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Data Presentation, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Import/Export, Data Mapping, Data Manipulation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EDHEC Business School

      Mastering Luxury Hospitality: Fundamentals to Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Services, Hospitality Management, Guest Relations, Hospitality, Customer Service, Leadership, Personalized Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Corporate Sustainability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Information Assurance Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Email Security, Border Gateway Protocol, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Threat Modeling

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      Building Multimodal Search and RAG

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Create a business mind map with Coggle: Coursera Project Network
    • Preparación de la entrevista de codificación: Meta
    • Create IT Diagrams with Lucidchart: Coursera Project Network
    • Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI: Coursera
    • Emotional Intelligence: Packt
    • Advanced PyTorch Techniques and Applications: Packt
    • Littérature mondiale: University of Geneva
    • Construction Practices in Deep excavations and Tunnels: L&T EduTech
    • ArcGIS for Beginners: Mapping Urban Green Spaces: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering Luxury Hospitality: Fundamentals to Leadership : EDHEC Business School

    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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