Communication skills courses can help you learn effective verbal and nonverbal communication, active listening, persuasive speaking, and conflict resolution techniques. You can build skills in crafting clear messages, adapting your communication style to different audiences, and using feedback constructively. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, video conferencing platforms, and collaboration apps, which enhance your ability to convey ideas and engage with others in various settings.

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Web Services, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Code Review, Product Family Engineering, Software Systems, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Java, Software Documentation, Maintainability
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Copywriting, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Social Media, Instagram, Marketing Materials, Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Impact, Software Development Tools, Build Tools, Social Work, Time Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: IT Automation, IT Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Deployment, System Configuration, Security Controls
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Arizona
Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Persona Development, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Customer Insights, Brand Strategy, Marketing Communications, Branding, Storytelling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Portfolio Risk, Supply And Demand, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Investments, Wealth Management, Risk Management Framework, Portfolio Management, Market Dynamics, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Finance, Economics, Asset Management, Financial Management, Economic Development, Behavioral Economics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Economics
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Workflow Management, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Coordinating, Dashboard, Project Coordination, Project Performance, Calendar Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Time Management, Issue Tracking, Team Oriented, Project Management Software, Data Entry, Accountability, Organizational Skills, Goal Setting, Teamwork
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Canva (Software), Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Logo Design, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Style Guides, AI Personalization, Email Marketing, Data Presentation, Digital Marketing, Generative AI, Marketing Analytics, Content Creation
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Communication, Behavior Management, Negotiation, Overcoming Obstacles
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Computer Vision, No-Code Development, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Text Mining, Google Sheets, Machine Learning Software, Cloud Deployment, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Science
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Dataflow, Real Time Data, File I/O, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development Tools, Server Side, TCP/IP, Front-End Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months