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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


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    SkillUp

    Mastering Advanced Data and Analytics Features in Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Transformation, Data Integration, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Data Visualization Software, Relational Databases, Data Management, Advanced Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fudan University

    抗菌药与超级细菌 --天使与魔鬼的博弈

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Pharmacology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Regulatory Compliance, Public Health and Disease Prevention

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Automate Blog Advertisements with Zapier

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Facebook, Social Media, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Automation, Content Management Systems, User Accounts, Advertising, Marketing

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Decryption with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security

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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Infosec

    Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Information Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulatory Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Business Ethics, Case Studies, Social Media Management, Facebook, Policy Analysis, Data Ethics, Leadership, Information Privacy, Stakeholder Analysis

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PwC India

    Introduction to Customs and Foreign Trade Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Export Control, Tax, Tax Laws, Commercial Laws, Tax Compliance, Transportation Operations, Policy Development, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Problem Solving

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Visualización de Datos - Gestión Empresarial

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Plotly, Business Intelligence, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Modeling

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Use Basecamp for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Organizational Skills, Document Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Telecommuting, Project Management, Productivity Software, Internal Communications, File Management, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Account Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Michigan

    Affirmative Action in Higher Education Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Case Studies, Advocacy, Legal Proceedings

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement, LinkedIn, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Content Creation, Target Audience

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Writing, Liberal Arts, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Social Justice, World History, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Advocacy, Public History

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Mastering Advanced Data and Analytics Features in Tableau: SkillUp
  • 抗菌药与超级细菌 --天使与魔鬼的博弈: Fudan University
  • Automate Blog Advertisements with Zapier : Coursera
  • Decryption with Python: Coursera
  • Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws: Infosec
  • Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Introduction to Customs and Foreign Trade Policy: PwC India
  • Visualización de Datos - Gestión Empresarial: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Use Basecamp for Project Management: Coursera
  • Affirmative Action in Higher Education Teach-Out: University of Michigan

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