Presentation skills courses can help you learn effective storytelling, audience engagement techniques, visual design principles, and the use of body language. You can build skills in crafting persuasive messages, managing anxiety, and utilizing feedback to improve your delivery. Many courses introduce tools such as presentation software, visual aids, and techniques for using data to support your points, all of which enhance your ability to communicate ideas clearly and confidently.

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Executive Presence, Strategic Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Team Leadership, Active Listening
★ 4.8 (2.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Consulting, Executive Presence, Business Consulting, Storytelling, Sales Presentations, Data Storytelling, Management Consulting, Proposal Development, Oral Expression, Consultative Approaches, Data Visualization Software, Expectation Management
★ 4.9 (412) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Sales Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Virtual Teams, Target Audience, Microsoft Office, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Business Communication, Planning, Organizational Skills, Data Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office
★ 4.1 (130) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Non-Verbal Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Data Literacy, Communication, Writing, Generative AI, Responsible AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Multimedia, Developing Training Materials, Visual Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design
★ 4.5 (223) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Continuous Improvement Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Teamwork, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Discussion Facilitation, Team Management, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Team Building, Self-Discipline, Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Decision Making, Self-Motivation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Presentations, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Team Management, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Visionary, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Concision, Copywriting, Storytelling, Stakeholder Communications, Time Management, Analysis, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Report Writing, Presentations, Data Visualization, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Reporting, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Writing, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Brand Management, Business Metrics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks