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      École Polytechnique

      Comprendre la France, Advanced French Language & Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Culture, Political Sciences, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, World History, Science and Research, Social Sciences

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Storytelling, Communication, Professionalism, Continuous Improvement Process, Report Writing, Content Creation, Presentations, Writing, Constructive Feedback, Concision, Intercultural Competence, Procedure Development, Job Analysis, Editing, Self-Awareness, Generative AI Agents, Adaptability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      English for Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Writing, Business Writing, Interviewing Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Professional Networking, Job Analysis, Business Communication, Communication, Recruitment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Verbal Operants

      Skills you'll gain: Working With Children, Applied Behavior Analysis, Communication Disorders, Language Disorders, Non-Verbal Communication, Human Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Spanish Language, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Medical Terminology, Cultural Diversity, Vocabulary, Diagnostic Tests, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Telephone Language

      Skills you'll gain: Telephone Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Professionalism, English Language, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Communication, Executive Presence, Self-Awareness

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      English for Teaching Purposes

      Skills you'll gain: Lecturing, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Higher Education, Language Learning, Professional Development, Collaboration, Vocabulary, Train The Trainer, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      620 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      English Communication for Tech Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Oral Expression, Presentations, Grammar, Rapport Building, Business Communication, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Writing, Vocabulary, Business Correspondence, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Interviewing Skills, English Language, LinkedIn, Constructive Feedback, Professional Networking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Public Speaking, English Language, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Business Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics

      Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Learning, Language Disorders, Anthropology, Multilingualism, English Language, Communication Disorders, Cultural Diversity, Oral Comprehension, Interviewing Skills, Vocabulary, Grammar, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, Social Sciences, Sociology, Research Methodologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tsinghua University

      Conversational English Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, English Language, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Comprehension, Rapport Building, Vocabulary

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      746 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular language competency courses

    • Comprendre la France, Advanced French Language & Culture : École Polytechnique
    • Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep: Board Infinity
    • English for Career Development: University of Pennsylvania
    • Verbal Operants : MedCerts
    • Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings: Rice University
    • Lesson | Telephone Language: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • English for Teaching Purposes: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • English Communication for Tech Professionals: Arizona State University
    • Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone: Georgia Institute of Technology

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