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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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    Packt

    PowerPoint Presentations: Deliver a Non-Boring Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Driving engagement, Communication, Program Evaluation, Personal Development, Data Visualization, Constructive Feedback

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, European History, Public History, Oral Expression, Advocacy, Persuasive Communication, Governance

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    184 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Google Meet

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Workspace, Oral Comprehension, Collaborative Software, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Multilingualism, Image Quality, AI Workflows, Context Management, Real Time Data

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Public Speaking Skills for Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Driving engagement, Drive Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Executive Presence, Non-Verbal Communication, Rapport Building, Composure, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    الخطابة الإقناعية: تحفيز الجماهير بالحجج المُقنِعة واللغة المؤثِّرة

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Advocacy, Motivational Skills, Verbal Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    90 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Effective Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Virtual Teams, Target Audience, Microsoft Office, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Business Communication, Planning, Organizational Skills, Data Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Relaying Information

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Language Competency, Cooking, Communication, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Concision, Grammar, Meal Planning And Preparation, Education Software and Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Open-source AI Models

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Model Deployment, Open Source Technology, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Application Frameworks, Web Applications

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

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    Arizona State University

    Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Critical Thinking, Report Writing, Communication, Writing, Deductive Reasoning, Concision, Communication Strategies, Analytical Skills, Research, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Professional Selling: Step 2 - Prepare Like a High-Performer

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Development, Cold Calling, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Process, Needs Assessment, Oral Expression, Selling Techniques, Sales Pipelines, Outbound Calls, Sales Strategy, Phone Sales, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Lead Generation, Rapport Building, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Telephone Skills, Communication

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

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    University of California San Diego

    Communicating with the Public

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Media and Communications, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Interviewing Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Content Creation, Driving engagement, Writing, Rapport Building, Liberal Arts

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 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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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular speech courses

  • PowerPoint Presentations: Deliver a Non-Boring Presentation: Packt
  • Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder: University of Virginia
  • Gemini in Google Meet: Google Cloud
  • Public Speaking Skills for Professional Success: EDUCBA
  • الخطابة الإقناعية: تحفيز الجماهير بالحجج المُقنِعة واللغة المؤثِّرة: University of Washington
  • Effective Presentations: Logical Operations
  • Intermediate English: Relaying Information: Voxy
  • Open-source AI Models: Scrimba
  • Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Persuasion: Arizona State University
  • Professional Selling: Step 2 - Prepare Like a High-Performer: Kennesaw State University

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