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Public Speaking Courses

Public speaking courses can help you learn effective communication techniques, audience engagement strategies, and the art of persuasive storytelling. You can build skills in managing anxiety, using body language effectively, and crafting impactful presentations. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, speech analysis apps, and video recording techniques to enhance your delivery and receive constructive feedback.


Popular Public Speaking Courses and Certifications


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    Johns Hopkins University

    Global Sodium Reduction Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Promotion, Food Safety and Sanitation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Epidemiology, Nutrition and Diet, Policy Development, Health Policy, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Load Balancing, Google App Engine, Microservices, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), API Design, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Generative AI, CI/CD, Restful API, Virtual Networking

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    96 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Copenhagen

    Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health, Health Care, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases, Emergency Response

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Utrecht University

    The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Environmental Monitoring, Medical Science and Research, Social Determinants Of Health, Biostatistics, Public Health, Environmental Science, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Cardiology, Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sciences Po

    Données et Gouvernance Urbaine

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Social Sciences, Digital Transformation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Security, Governance, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Political Sciences, Economics, Information Privacy, Policy Analysis

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Reducing Bias in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Workplace inclusivity, Accountability, Healthcare Ethics, Social Determinants Of Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Health, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Development

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Storying the Self: Telling our Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Empathy, Relationship Building, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Leadership, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Content Creation, Creativity, Media Production

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Sustainability Reporting, Spatial Data Analysis, Sustainable Business, Spatial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Environmental Monitoring, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Engagement, Trend Analysis, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Цифровые медиа в сфере здравоохранения

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Digital Advertising, Behavioral Health, Social Impact, Program Evaluation, Driving engagement, Public Health, Instagram, Facebook, Survey Creation, Digital Communications, Content Management, Budget Management, Data Collection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fudan University

    全球卫生导论

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Public Health, Emergency Response, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Nutrition and Diet, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Health Equity, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Environmental Issue, International Relations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Introduction to Computing Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Computational Logic, Hardware Design, Computer Hardware, Programming Principles, Digital Signal Processing, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Cree Increíbles Diseños de Mercadeo usando Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Design, Social Media, Content Creation, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Branding, Presentations, User Accounts

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Global Sodium Reduction Strategies: Johns Hopkins University
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine en Français: Google Cloud
  • Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters: University of Copenhagen
  • The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick: Utrecht University
  • Données et Gouvernance Urbaine: Sciences Po
  • Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Reducing Bias in Healthcare: University of Michigan
  • Storying the Self: Telling our Stories: University of Colorado Boulder
  • GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability: University of Michigan
  • Цифровые медиа в сфере здравоохранения: Yale University
  • 全球卫生导论: Fudan University

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