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Presentation Skills Courses

Presentation skills courses can help you learn effective storytelling, audience engagement techniques, visual design principles, and the use of body language. You can build skills in crafting persuasive messages, managing anxiety, and utilizing feedback to improve your delivery. Many courses introduce tools such as presentation software, visual aids, and techniques for using data to support your points, all of which enhance your ability to communicate ideas clearly and confidently.


Popular Presentation Skills Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Presentations, Technical Communication, Persuasive Communication, Proposal Writing, Oral Expression, Proposal Development, Technical Writing, Intercultural Competence, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Design Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Concision, Communication Planning, Innovation, Professional Development, Target Audience

    ★ 5 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Washington

    Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Peer Review, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Concision, Trustworthiness, Writing, Goal Setting, Organizational Skills

    ★ 4.8 (470) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Team Performance Management, Interviewing Skills, Executive Presence, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Management Training And Development, Case Studies, Empathy, Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Oral Expression, Workforce Development, Professional Networking, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Professional Success Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Ideation, Data Literacy, Creative Problem-Solving, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Brainstorming, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Accounting, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Brand Management

    ★ 4.7 (465) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Patient Communication, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Communication, Advocacy, Health Education, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Concision, Community Health, Health Policy, Persuasive Communication, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.7 (130) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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    Credit offered
  • P

    Peking University

    Essentials for English Speeches and Presentations 英语演讲与演示

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking, English Language, Non-Verbal Communication, Presentations, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication Strategies, Language Learning, Learning Strategies

    ★ 4.6 (159) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Informative Presentations with Google Slides

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Spreadsheet Software, Technical Communication

    ★ 4.7 (620) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    PowerPoint Storytelling for Business- Design & Present

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Visualization, Visual Design, Visual Storytelling, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, AI powered creativity

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Effective Meeting Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Productivity, Team Building, Collaboration, Organizational Effectiveness, Discussion Facilitation, Team Motivation, Office Procedures, Conflict Management, Communication Planning, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Beginner's Guide to Business Presentations and PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Driving engagement, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Speaking Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Communication Strategies, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Planning, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Organizational Skills

    ★ 4.8 (139) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Acting Skills for Business Communication and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Empathy, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Business Communication, Persuasive Communication, Teamwork, Influencing, Empowerment, Initiative and Leadership, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular presentation skills courses

  • Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides: University of Washington
  • Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace: Coursera
  • Professional Success Skills: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health: University of Michigan
  • Essentials for English Speeches and Presentations 英语演讲与演示: Peking University
  • Create Informative Presentations with Google Slides: Coursera
  • PowerPoint Storytelling for Business- Design & Present: Packt
  • Effective Meeting Skills: Packt
  • Beginner's Guide to Business Presentations and PowerPoint: Packt

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