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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 Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Ingenuity, Creative Thinking, Communication, Creativity, Optimism, Problem Solving, Resilience, Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: AI Services

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sage Publications

    Telerehabilitation in Mental Health and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Communication Disorders, Speech Language Pathology, Telecommunications, Health Technology, Substance Abuse, Language Disorders, Geriatrics, Patient Treatment, Rehabilitation, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Substance Abuse Counseling, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Care, Caregiving, School Psychology, Education Software and Technology, Health Informatics, Mental Health

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Confidence in Communication: Overcome Public Speaking Fear

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Driving engagement, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Stress Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Probabilistic Graphical Models

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Intelligence, Bayesian Statistics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis, Statistical Inference, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Sampling (Statistics)

    4.6
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    Yonsei University

    First Step Korean

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Grammar, Writing, Vocabulary, Literacy, Oral Comprehension, Culture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Strategic Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Team Leadership, Trustworthiness

    4.8
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Transfer Learning, Markov Model, Embeddings, Applied Machine Learning, Text Mining, Dimensionality Reduction, Large Language Modeling, Statistical Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Logistic Regression, Feature Engineering, Keras (Neural Network Library)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Designing Multimodal Interfaces

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Digital Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Visual Design, UI/UX Strategy, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, UI Components, Authentications, User Experience Design, Interactive Design, Human Machine Interfaces, Interaction Design, Software Design, Multimodal Prompts, Human Factors, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsible AI, Data Ethics

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Reasoning Under Uncertainty

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Bayesian Statistics, Reinforcement Learning, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Decision Intelligence, Probability Distribution, Markov Model, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Poise

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Composure, Communication Strategies, Advocacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Discussion Facilitation, Active Listening, Lecturing, Non-Verbal Communication, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Peer Review, Communication, Social Skills, Communication Strategies, Concision, Learning Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Critical Thinking, Language Competency, Interpersonal Communications

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion: University of Michigan
  • AWS: AI Services: Whizlabs
  • Telerehabilitation in Mental Health and Communication: Sage Publications
  • Confidence in Communication: Overcome Public Speaking Fear: Packt
  • Probabilistic Graphical Models: Stanford University
  • First Step Korean: Yonsei University
  • Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact: Macquarie University
  • Natural Language Processing: DeepLearning.AI
  • Designing Multimodal Interfaces: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Reasoning Under Uncertainty: University of Colorado Boulder

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