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Public Relations Courses

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.

Popular Public Relations Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Your World and What Shapes It

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Social Justice, Personal Attributes, Advocacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS): Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Threat Modeling, Kubernetes, Threat Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Public Key Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection, Application Security, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Public Speaking for Beginners - Speak with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Communication Strategies, Peer Review, Personal Development, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Social Media Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Paid media, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Analytics, Digital Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Earned Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Analytics, Owned Media

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    AI-Powered Content Creation for Social Media Success

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Planning, Personalized Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Social Media Analytics, Generative AI, Social Media Strategy, AI Personalization, Campaign Management, Content Creation, Social Media Management, AI literacy, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Persona Development, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Content Optimization, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Anuncie y crezca su negocio en Facebook con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Social Media, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Operations を使用したスケーリング

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Site Reliability Engineering, Expense Management, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Corporate Sustainability, Identity and Access Management, Governance, Cost Management, Sustainable Business, Capacity Management, Cost Control, Financial Controls, System Monitoring, Customer Support

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity: What to Do When You Are a Victim

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Personally Identifiable Information, Cyber Risk, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Information Privacy, Network Security, Multi-Factor Authentication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Online Advertising & Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, Data Presentation, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Analytics, Big Data, Paid media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Data Ethics, Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Business Transformation, Social Media Campaigns, Return On Investment, Descriptive Analytics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Sales: Foundations for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales Training, Sales, General Sales Practices, Sales Management, Selling Techniques, Sales Development, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, Consultative Selling, Sales Operations, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Ethics, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Overcoming Objections, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Data science perspectives on pandemic management

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Epidemiology, Crisis Management, Environmental Monitoring, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Emergency Response, Data Literacy, Spatial Data Analysis, Infection Control, Socioeconomics, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Data Science, Financial Systems, Financial Modeling, Finance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    The Future of Sports Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Cultural Sensitivity, Customer Engagement, Revenue Management, Customer experience improvement, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Personalized Service, Brand Management, Price Negotiation, Customer Relationship Management, Business Modeling, Innovation, Content Strategy, User Experience Design, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Management, Artificial Intelligence, Metadata Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Your World and What Shapes It: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS): Unit 1: Pearson
  • Public Speaking for Beginners - Speak with Confidence: Packt
  • Social Media Marketing Analytics: Illinois Tech
  • AI-Powered Content Creation for Social Media Success: University of California, Davis
  • Anuncie y crezca su negocio en Facebook con Canva: Coursera
  • Google Cloud Operations を使用したスケーリング: Google Cloud
  • Cybersecurity: What to Do When You Are a Victim: Kennesaw State University
  • Online Advertising & Social Media: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Introduction to Sales: Foundations for Success: IBM

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