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Speech courses can help you learn effective public speaking, persuasive communication, and vocal techniques. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing anxiety, and engaging diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like speech analysis software and presentation platforms, which enhance your ability to deliver impactful messages and refine your speaking style.


Popular Speech Courses and Certifications


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    University of California, Irvine

    Speaking Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Time Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    134 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Ingenuity, Communication, Creativity, Optimism, Problem Solving, Resilience, Research, Self-Awareness

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    94 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tsinghua University

    Conversational English Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, English Language, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Comprehension, Rapport Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Vocabulary

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    772 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Voxy

    Low Intermediate English: Calls & Messaging

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Rapport Building, Grammar

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    268 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Koç University

    Etkili KonuÅŸmada Retorik (Rhetoric in Effective Speaking)

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Persuasive Communication, Liberal Arts, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    (Successful Presentation) العرض التقديمي الناجح

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Influencing, Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Composure, Creativity, Rapport Building, Adaptability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    476 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Theory, Aesthetics, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Physiology, Biology

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    712 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Markov Model, Embeddings, Text Mining, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    It Speaks! Create Synthetic Speech Using Text-to-Speech

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Natural Language Processing, Configuration Management

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    The University of Chicago

    Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Digital Content, Technology Strategies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Economics, Competitive Analysis

    4.8
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Enhancing Educational Content with Fliki AI's Text-to-Speech

    Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Education Software and Technology, Finance, Presentations, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Content Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular speech courses

  • Speaking Skills for University Success: University of California, Irvine
  • Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion: University of Michigan
  • Conversational English Skills: Tsinghua University
  • Low Intermediate English: Calls & Messaging: Voxy
  • TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
  • Etkili KonuÅŸmada Retorik (Rhetoric in Effective Speaking): Koç University
  • (Successful Presentation) العرض التقديمي الناجح: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why: Duke University
  • Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models: DeepLearning.AI
  • It Speaks! Create Synthetic Speech Using Text-to-Speech: Google Cloud

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