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Public Relations Courses

Public relations courses can help you learn media relations, crisis communication, brand management, and strategic messaging. You can build skills in audience analysis, content creation, and effective storytelling. Many courses introduce tools like press release software, social media management platforms, and analytics tools, that support measuring campaign success and engaging with diverse audiences.

Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


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    The Open University

    Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Ideation, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Creative Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Brainstorming, Experimentation, Sustainable Systems, Creative Problem-Solving, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Analysis, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Business Systems Analysis, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Public Health, GIS Software, Case Studies, Health Systems, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Health Informatics, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Data Management, AI literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Excel Functions, Lookups, and Secure Spreadsheet Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Auditing, Procedure Development, Debugging, Project Documentation, Data Integrity, Data Security

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    The University of Sydney

    مهارات التواصل لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Writing, Editing, Discussion Facilitation, Cooperation, Professionalism, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Research, English Language, Communication, Higher Education, Persuasive Communication, Planning, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Culture, International Finance, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance, Economics, Conflict Management, Economic Development

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • É

    École normale supérieure

    Transição energética e ecológica em países do sul

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environment, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Technologies, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Governance, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Financial Policy, International Relations, Finance

    ★ 4.5 (17) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Microsoft

    Fundamentals of Big Data with Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Big Data, Distributed Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing, Data Lakes, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Multi-Cloud, Data Processing, Scalability, Analytics, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Storying the Self: Telling our Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Relationship Building, Personal Attributes, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Leadership, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Cultural Responsiveness, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Russia-Ukraine War: One Year Later Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Socioeconomics, World History, Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Education and Training, Philanthropy, European History, Advocacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • B

    Ball State University

    Introduction to Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Data Science, R Programming, General Science and Research, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Information Privacy, Informed Consent, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    SkillUp

    Data Privacy and Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Cybersecurity, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, Incident Response, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Data Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    ★ 4.6 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master TQM and Six Sigma: Build Quality, Reduce Errors

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Six Sigma Methodology, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Excellence, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Quality Improvement, Production Management, Quality Management Systems, Customer Relationship Building, Quality Assurance and Control, Operational Efficiency, Product Quality (QA/QC), Production Process, Quality Assurance, Process Optimization, Customer experience improvement, Risk Analysis, Customer Engagement

    ★ 5 (12) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public relations courses

  • Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders: The Open University
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1: University of Lausanne
  • Excel Functions, Lookups, and Secure Spreadsheet Automation: Coursera
  • مهارات التواصل لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة: The University of Sydney
  • Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Transição energética e ecológica em países do sul: École normale supérieure
  • Fundamentals of Big Data with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Storying the Self: Telling our Stories: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Russia-Ukraine War: One Year Later Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Data Science: Ball State University

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