Public Speaking Courses and Certifications

Promote your Scientific Results

Learn to promote your research: craft a jargon-free pitch, deliver scientific presentations, handle tough Q&A sessions, network across disciplines, and interview for press, radio and television.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Take Lessons from an Actor --Speech & Confidence Training

1190 ratings at Udemy

Be successful in Job interviews, public speaking, committee meetings, employee evaluations, selling and auditions.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Effective Executive Speaking (Live Online)

8 ratings at CourseHorse

Sharpen your public speaking skills and hold any room with poise, power, and persuasive delivery.

• CourseHorse
• 23 hours
• Self-Paced
• $2,995.00

How to Become a Great Public Speaker

Learn to structure presentations around a clear core message, craft stories that move an audience, gather useful feedback, and reframe speaking fear into confident presence.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Voice Modulation for Trainers

Learn music-based voice modulation for training delivery: breathing, OM chanting, Swara Sadhana, vocal octaves, rhythm control, and ambience creation for confident, engaging presentations.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

MTEL Speech (44) Prep

Prepare for the MTEL Speech (44) exam through rhetoric, argument and debate, persuasive communication, and public speaking lessons with practice quizzes.

• Study.com
• 18 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Communication Skills Be a Star Presenter on a Panels

Build a charismatic speaking presence: project confidence, captivate audiences from the first line, structure speeches with storytelling, and design PowerPoint slides that reinforce your message.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Presentation Skills Give a Great Acceptance Speech

Craft and deliver concise acceptance speeches using gratitude, storytelling, humor, and emotional balance; practice with video feedback and manage speaking anxiety authentically.

• Coursera
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Media Training -Radio How to Speak Effectively on the Radio

Prepare for radio interviews by crafting winning messages, delivering sound bites, handling tough questions, and rehearsing studio and phone appearances.

• Coursera
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Presentation Skills -Deliver an Excellent Ceremonial Speech

Learn to deliver confident ceremonial speeches by reading from notes, controlling pacing and volume, rehearsing with video feedback, and reducing public speaking anxiety.

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

Packt

Journalism Careers You can be a TV Talking Head Pundit

Learn to speak as a TV pundit: express opinions on air, craft memorable sound bites, write press releases, and present yourself confidently on camera using video critiques.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Speaking with Confidence (Live Online)

Build confidence in public speaking by developing presentation organization, delivery skills, and audience engagement.

• CourseHorse
• 30 hours
• Self-Paced
• $1,199.00

How to Speak

Improve your speaking skills for critical situations with heuristic rules and examples for job interviews, thesis defenses, oral exams, and lectures from MIT's 40-year tradition.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Talk the talk

10 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course introduces the mechanics of effective, persuasive oral presentations, by giving you the opportunity to analyse examples and then create your own. Using resources such as TED Talk ...

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

Public Speaking and Presenting at Work

9536 ratings at Udemy

Master professional presentation skills, develop confidence, command the room, facilitate meetings & design your speech.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course