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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Foundations of Mass Communication & Media

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Media Strategy, Electronic Media, Marketing and Public Relations, Communication, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Culture, Social Media, Digital Communications

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Philosophy of Science

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Research, Experimentation, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Peer Review, Public Affairs, Simulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.7 (258) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • G

    Google Cloud

    API Security with the Apigee API Platform

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, API Design, Application Security, Restful API, Authentications, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Authorization (Computing), Cryptographic Protocols, JSON, Threat Management, Identity and Access Management, Threat Detection

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

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  • T

    The University of Melbourne

    The French Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, European History, Social Sciences, Sociology, International Relations, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Political Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Economics

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

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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Health Systems Development

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Equity, Health Assessment, Health Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Health, Health Care Administration, Health Disparities, Health Promotion, Health Administration, Governance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Policy Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Public Policies, Research

    ★ 4.7 (351) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Google

    Цифровий маркетинг і електронна комерція від Google

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Paid media, Order Fulfillment, Media Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Performance Measurement, Order Processing, Customer Acquisition Management, Brand Loyalty, Search Engine Marketing, Order Management, Content Creation, Marketing Planning, Customer Relationship Management, Journey Mapping, Customer Retention, Content Performance Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (1.8K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Brute-force attacks

    ★ 4.5 (429) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Ggplot2, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Surveys, Data Ethics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Statistical Methods, Public Policies, Case Studies, Political Sciences

    ★ 4.6 (123) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Homeland Security and Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Operations, Security Management, Cyber Governance, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Technology Roadmaps, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Infrastructure, Technology Solutions, Transportation Operations, Computer Security

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

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  • S

    Siemens

    Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Thermal Management, Hydraulics, Mechanical Engineering, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Model Optimization, Physics

    ★ 4.7 (183) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • S

    Salesforce

    Reports, Dashboards, and Customer Success in Salesforce

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Salesforce, Dashboard, Sales Operations, Service Management, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Support, Data Visualization, Customer Support, Sales Management, Customer and Client Support, Customer Service, Inside Sales, Data Storytelling, Performance Reporting, Business Reporting, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    ★ 4.7 (279) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI and Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Model Training, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Data Manipulation, Supervised Learning, Information Privacy, AI literacy, Environmental Monitoring, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health

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

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public relations courses

  • Foundations of Mass Communication & Media: EDUCBA
  • Philosophy of Science: University of Pennsylvania
  • API Security with the Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
  • The French Revolution: The University of Melbourne
  • Health Systems Development: Imperial College London
  • Цифровий маркетинг і електронна комерція від Google: Google
  • Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts: University of Colorado System
  • Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan
  • Homeland Security and Cybersecurity: University of Colorado System
  • Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics: Siemens

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