Communication Skills Courses and Certifications

Career Certificate

People & Soft Skills: Essential for Professional Success

5820 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential people skills for professional success, including effective collaboration, impactful presentations, quality work delivery, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication. Enhance your career prospects with these critical soft skills.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

1789 ratings at Coursera

Empower yourself to foster inclusive workplace cultures where everyone feels valued. Learn from global leaders about effective social influence, diversity benefits, and practical strategies for promoting belonging and respect.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact

2512 ratings at Coursera

Develop leadership skills to communicate vision, persuade effectively, and influence others. Learn storytelling, rapport-building, and handling objections to become a highly influential leader.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

905 ratings at Coursera

Recall and explain a lexicon of key terms relating to form, meaning, and audience, and apply them successfully within an appraisal of graphic design.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative worlds, emerging technologies, and global audiences

964 ratings at Coursera

Explore transmedia storytelling techniques to create immersive narratives across multiple platforms. Learn from industry experts to develop engaging storyworlds and leverage emerging technologies for global audiences.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Foundations of Data Science

3962 ratings at Coursera

Explore data science fundamentals, career opportunities, and project workflows. Learn essential skills for data professionals and discover how data-driven insights benefit organizations.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Negotiation Fundamentals

1698 ratings at Coursera

Gain practical negotiation tools and best practices for creating productive partnerships, overcoming deadlocks, and achieving sustainable outcomes in various sectors and contexts.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Getting started with French 1

8 ratings

Whether you want to visit, work or live in a French-speaking environment, you will get more out of the experience if you can communicate effectively with people. In this short course you will begin...

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

NPTEL;  IIT Kanpur

Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality

9 ratings

The course aims to cause an enhanced awareness about the significance of soft skills in professional and interpersonal communications and facilitate an all-around development of personality.

• YouTube
• 23 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Learn German for Beginners

5 ratings

In this beginner-level course learn German greetings, simple German conversations, sentence structure, pronouns, conjugation, verbs and verb structure, adjectives and opposites, articles, time, tense, letter writing, adverbs, filling in a form, and much…

• YouTube
• 11 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Developing Interpersonal Skills

3286 ratings at Coursera

Learn essential communication techniques to build trust, assert influence, and resolve workplace conflicts, enhancing your professional relationships and career success.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

CrashCourse

Business Soft Skills by CrashCourse

5 ratings

In 17 episodes, Evelyn From The Internets will teach you soft skills for business and everyday life! This course is based on a college-level curriculum, with a variety of management and organizational psychology reference texts.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Community Organizing for Social Justice

326 ratings at Coursera

Strategies for community organizing, fostering diversity, and creating social change. Learn practical steps to set goals, assess needs, develop action plans, and build support for implementation.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Adaptability and Resiliency

829 ratings at Coursera

Develop adaptability and resilience skills to thrive in changing environments, manage emotions, learn from mistakes, and build strong interpersonal connections for professional effectiveness.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

SOAS University of London;  University of London

Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World

1918 ratings at Coursera

Explore the UN system, its history, functions, and key themes. Develop analysis and communication skills for understanding global diplomacy and international affairs.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course