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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.


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Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


  • L

    LearnKartS

    Campus to Corporate Training Program

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Security Awareness, Teamwork, Active Listening, Stress Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Growth Mindedness, Productivity, Courage, Personal Integrity, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Information Privacy, Accountability, Professionalism, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    493 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Professional Sales Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Enterprise Sales, Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Selling Techniques, Sales Training, B2B Sales, Sales Management, Sales, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Sales Prospecting, Sales Enablement, Consultative Selling, Generative AI Agents, Sales Pipelines, Customer Relationship Management, Business Process, Business Strategy, Customer Engagement

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    387 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Geneva

    International Water Law

    Skills you'll gain: Pollution Prevention, Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Arbitration, Climate Change Adaptation, International Relations

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    456 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Community Change in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Community Development, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Promotion, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Community and Social Work, Health Systems, Political Sciences, Program Evaluation, Cultural Diversity, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    175 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Lausanne

    Challenging Forensic Science: How Science Should Speak to Court

    Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Statistical Reporting, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Laboratory Reports, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Research, Technical Communication, Case Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    530 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Consulting, Performance Measurement, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Report Writing, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Management Consulting, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Change, Philanthropy, Case Studies, Change Management, Public Administration, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    280 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Digital Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Data Visualization Software, Telehealth, Agile Methodology, Health Disparities, Health Informatics, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, digital literacy, Interoperability, Clinical Data Management, Public Health, Tableau Software, Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, User Centered Design, Technology Strategies, Analytics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    351 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    API Security on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, API Gateway, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Restful API, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Data Security, JSON, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Threat Detection

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    840 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Inglés Empresarial: Finanzas y Economía

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Negotiation, Purchasing, Business Writing, Business Communication, Decision Making, Forecasting, Auditing, Communication, Budgeting, Influencing, Vocabulary, English Language, Leadership, Financial Acumen, Presentations, Communication Strategies, Business Economics, Finance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    412 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Study Designs in Epidemiology

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Clinical Research, Research Methodologies, Public Health, Statistical Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    620 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Equine Welfare and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Injury Prevention, Public Health, Vital Signs, Safety Assurance, Athletic Training, Physiology, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Emergency Response, Psychology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    402 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 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, Cyber Governance, Security Management, NIST 800-53, Incident Response, Security Strategy, Technology Roadmaps, Network Infrastructure, Technology Solutions, Transportation Operations, Legal Risk

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    631 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Campus to Corporate Training Program: LearnKartS
  • Professional Sales Mastery: Coursera
  • International Water Law: University of Geneva
  • Community Change in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
  • Challenging Forensic Science: How Science Should Speak to Court: University of Lausanne
  • Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations: University at Buffalo
  • Digital Health: Imperial College London
  • API Security on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
  • Inglés Empresarial: Finanzas y Economía: Arizona State University
  • Study Designs in Epidemiology: Imperial College London

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