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130 Part-time Short courses in Communication Studies

Mediation
Are you compassionate and level-headed? Do you have a flair for resolving disputes and helping others collaborate towards a desirable outcome? Then a career in mediation could be right for you. Turn your skill set into a career with the Mediation training course from International Career Institute (ICI).

English Language Program (ELP)
The English Language Program (ELP) at Virginia Commonwealth University offers seven sessions per year. These sessions have different start dates. Please review the session dates for the upcoming semesters.

Interpersonal and Intercultural Communication
Dalhousie University's Interpersonal and Intercultural Communication course brings together the best theories and practices of communication between people in society.

Strategic Communications
Dalhousie University's Strategic Communications content will blend a theoretical overview with a practical application of public communications, focusing on learning by doing – writing, public speaking, media relations and more – on your own and with your peers.
Communication Skills
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Communication Skills programme in collaboration with Rochester Institute of Technology - RITx.
Science Communication Building Blocks
Designed by the team behind the Science Communication Unit (SCU), UWE Bristol UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)'s renowned Science Communication programmes, Science Communication Building Blocks, offers a unique opportunity to bring cutting-edge expertise to your staff, students and teams.
Relationship Management
This Relationship Management course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University is part of the Leadership Development for Engineers Specialization.
The Osgoode Certificate in Negotiation
The Negotiation course offered by York University is an interactive learn-by-doing online program focused on practical negotiation skills and strategies.
Negotiation Skills Course for Professionals
This Negotiation Skills Course for Professionals offered by University of Sydney is designed to help you power up your negotiation skills. Learning negotiation skills is a smart career move.
Accredited Level 3 Diploma in Personal Assistant (P.A.) Skills
This Accredited Level 3 Diploma in Personal Assistant (P.A.) Skills from Hudson Courses Limited is designed to show you the life of working within the office environment. You will learn to develop new skills and improve on existing ones.
Active and Effective Listening
This Active and Effective Listening workshop offered by Concordia University Montréal is based on an optimized practical approach that mixes active learning, demonstrations, sub-group discussions and individual exercises. In short, you’ll learn by doing and sharing.
Personal and Virtual Communication
In this Personal and Virtual Communication course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic, we will examine and discuss personal communication styles and how emotions influence what we think, what we do, and what we say.
Avoiding Bias
This Avoiding Bias course is offered by Coursera in partnership with Arizona State University. This course is part of multiple programs.
Public Speaking - Skills and Techniques
This Public Speaking - Skills and Techniques course offered by CQUniversity Australia will outline useful skills and techniques to maximise your capability as a public speaker in a variety of settings.
Customer Service Excellence
In this Customer Service Excellence course offered by The University of Sydney you will learn what distinguishes exceptional customer service, and what it takes to set your organisation’s customer service performance apart.
From Digital Technologies to Social Media
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the From Digital Technologies to Social Media in collaboration with Curtin University - CurtinX.
Speaking to Inspire - Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches
The Speaking to Inspire - Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches course is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Washington gives you a method for preparing and delivering speeches that inspire and entertain. This course is part of the Dynamic Public Speaking Specialization.
Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health
This this Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Michigan is valuable and appropriate for both beginning and experienced health professionals who need to communicate effectively with other professionals, patients, policymakers, or the broader public
Business English Communication Skills
Build English Skills for Business with this Business English Communication Skills Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Washington. Improve your ability to speak, write and understand English in professional settings.
Learning Online - Communicating and Collaborating
This Learning Online - Communicating and Collaborating course from the University of Leeds delivered through FutureLearn will help you become an effective online learner and develop your online communication skills when working with others.