Communication Certificates

Benefits of the Communication Certificates

• Courses run for four weeks
• Courses are 100% online, flexible, and asynchronous

Business Communication Certificate

Unlock the power of effective, professional communications with the dynamic Rutgers Business Communication Certificate! We designed this six-course program for early-career managers, supervisors, business owners, and entrepreneurs who want to convey ideas clearly and persuasively across diverse groups. Learn how to craft compelling messages, master the nuance of verbal and written communication, and hone your interpersonal skills for successful collaborations.

Earn the Business Comm Certificate by taking six four-week courses. Each one is 100% online, flexible, and asynchronous, allowing you to learn on your schedule. Our internationally renowned team of experienced instructors blends real-world scenarios with interactive exercises, ensuring a hands-on learning experience that translates directly to your workplace.

Transform your communication style as you foster strong connections, build influential relationships, and accelerate your career trajectory. Elevate your business communication game—enroll in the Rutgers Business Communication Certificate program, earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs), and chart your successful future.

Cost:$795 per course. Register for the complete program for $4,293 and save $477.

Public Relations Certificate

Become a master of influential communication with the leading-edge Rutgers Public Relations Certificate! We meticulously designed our six-course program for public relations professionals who want to strengthen their reputations and be more confident navigating the dynamic PR landscape successfully.

Earn the Rutgers Public Relations Certificate by taking six four-week courses. Each one is 100% online, flexible, and asynchronous, allowing you to learn on your schedule. Our internationally renowned team of experienced instructors engages you in hands-on simulations, case studies, and collaborative projects to ensure the practical application of theoretical concepts. Delve into social media management, social media strategies, integrated marketing communication, smart PR measurement, advanced PR writing, ethics and the business of PR, and strategic public relations.

Elevate your expertise, build a robust professional network, and expand your diverse career opportunities. Enroll today—secure your PR certification, earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs), and become a certified public relations professional.

Cost: $795 per course. Register for the complete program for $4,293 and save $477.

Crisis Communication and Reputation Management Certificate

Navigate turbulent waters with confidence through our Crisis Communication and Reputation Management Certificate! In today's volatile business landscape, the ability to skillfully handle crises and safeguard your organization’s reputation is a non-negotiable asset. This comprehensive, six-month online program includes six courses and two individual media coaching sessions.

Dive into real-world case studies, simulation exercises, and interactive workshops with our internationally renowned team of experienced instructors. Gain insights into crisis communication, crisis communication planning, crisis response strategies, communication during a crisis, media training, and risk and reputation management.

Whether you are a communication professional seeking specialization or an organizational leader committed to safeguarding brand equity, our program empowers you with the tools to thrive in high-stakes situations and emerge not just unscathed but stronger. Secure your Crisis Communication and Reputation Management certification, earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs), and become a risk and reputation management professional—enroll today!

Cost: $1,095 per course. Register for the complete program for $5,913.

Continuing and Professional Studies at The School of Communication and Information at Rutgers University offers Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for each of their certificate programs. Continuing and Professional Studies maintains all CEU records and can provide documentation in support of CEU attainment.