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    Public speaking courses can help you learn how to communicate ideas clearly and confidently in front of audiences across personal, academic, and professional settings.

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      Packt

      End User Security Awareness

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Network Security, Email Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Configure Managed Guest Sessions for Public Access or Shared ChromeOS Devices

      Skills you'll gain: System Configuration, Public Cloud, Managed Services, Identity and Access Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Einführung in Marketing für soziale Medien mit Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Budgets, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Brand Awareness, Branding

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Einführung in Facebook Audience Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Facebook, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Budgets

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      كيفية العمل على تفاصيل الموقع واللغة مع رؤى جمهور فيسبوك

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer Insights, Brand Awareness, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Customer Data Management, Marketing Analytics

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Diseña historias para Instagram y Facebook con Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Animations, Social Media, Content Creation, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Graphical Tools, Digital Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Как создать рекламную кампанию в Twitter

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Budget Management, Paid media, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Zielsetzung für eine Facebook Werbekampagne

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Customer Engagement

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      Responsible AI with AWS Security and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Governance, Identity and Access Management, Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, Data Management, Generative AI, Cloud Security, Cyber Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Security, Information Privacy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      التسويق العضوي: استفد من مجموعات الفيسبوك للشركات الصغيرة

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer Analysis, Target Audience, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Business Marketing, Social Media Management, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Business Planning

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Configurer des cartes-cadeaux numériques pour votre entreprise sur Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Product Promotion, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Assets, E-Commerce

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      تصوير البيانات في تابلو: أنشئ لوحات المعلومات والقصص

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • End User Security Awareness: Packt
    • Configure Managed Guest Sessions for Public Access or Shared ChromeOS Devices: Google Cloud
    • Einführung in Marketing für soziale Medien mit Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • Einführung in Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera Project Network
    • كيفية العمل على تفاصيل الموقع واللغة مع رؤى جمهور فيسبوك: Coursera Project Network
    • Diseña historias para Instagram y Facebook con Easil: Coursera Project Network
    • Как создать рекламную кампанию в Twitter: Coursera Project Network
    • Zielsetzung für eine Facebook Werbekampagne: Coursera Project Network
    • Responsible AI with AWS Security and Governance: LearnKartS
    • التسويق العضوي: استفد من مجموعات الفيسبوك للشركات الصغيرة: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Public Speaking?

    Public speaking is the skill of delivering messages in a structured, engaging, and persuasive way—whether in meetings, classrooms, events, or interviews. It builds confidence, sharpens communication, and strengthens your ability to connect with diverse audiences. Learning public speaking can help you present ideas effectively and influence outcomes in nearly any career path.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Public Speaking

    Top courses include Introduction to Public Speaking from the University of Washington, Dynamic Public Speaking from the University of Washington as well, and Successful Presentation from the University of Colorado Boulder. These courses cover everything from organizing speeches to delivering them confidently and engagingly.‎

    Yes. Many public speaking courses offer a free audit option, allowing learners to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to plan and structure presentations, speak with clarity and confidence, engage your audience, and handle nerves. Some courses also cover visual aids, persuasive techniques, and adapting messages to different audiences.‎

    Not at all. Many courses are designed for beginners and provide practical exercises to help you build skills gradually. More advanced courses focus on refining delivery and developing a personal speaking style.‎

    Yes. Public speaking is a valuable skill for job interviews, leadership, teaching, and everyday communication. Coursera courses can help you become a more effective and confident communicator, which can boost your performance in any professional or academic setting.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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