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Writing courses can help you learn narrative structure, character development, persuasive techniques, and editing skills. You can build abilities in crafting compelling arguments, developing unique voices, and refining your style through feedback. Many courses introduce tools like Grammarly for grammar checks, Scrivener for organizing drafts, and various writing software that aid in the creative process, enhancing your overall writing proficiency.


Popular Writing Courses and Certifications


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    Illinois Tech

    Transformational Leadership in a Tech-Driven Marketplace

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Innovation, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Communication, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Writing, Leadership, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Project Planning, Financial Planning

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Créer des Newsletters professionnelles avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Email Marketing, Promotional Materials, Event Marketing, Business Writing, Marketing Design, Target Audience, Marketing Communications

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Crash Course on Embedded C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Accelerate Terraform Development with GitHub Copilot and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Development Environment, DevOps, Software Development Tools, GitHub, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux Commands, Windows PowerShell, Linux, IT Automation, Unix Commands, Unix, Debugging, Automation, Remote Access Systems, Development Environment, System Monitoring, Restful API

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Step-by-Step Resume Building: Job-Winning ATS-Proof Resumes

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Java EE Essentials: Best Practices for Enterprise Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Performance Management, Software Design Patterns, Java, Enterprise Architecture, Secure Coding, Model View Controller, Software Architecture, Application Security, Maintainability, Continuous Monitoring, Debugging, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Platform Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, Application Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Deployment, Automation, Cloud Applications, Salesforce, ServiceNow

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Strategy, ChatGPT, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Target Audience, AI Personalization, Persona Development, User Research, Problem Solving, Writing and Editing, Brainstorming, Ideation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Description Design for Interactive Learning Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Peer Review, Design Reviews, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Usability, Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, Technical Documentation, Design Strategies, Technical Writing, Simulations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Risk Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Practical C++: Learn C++ Basics Step by Step

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular writing courses

  • Transformational Leadership in a Tech-Driven Marketplace: Illinois Tech
  • Créer des Newsletters professionnelles avec Canva: Coursera
  • Crash Course on Embedded C Programming: Packt
  • Accelerate Terraform Development with GitHub Copilot and AI: Packt
  • Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation: Packt
  • Step-by-Step Resume Building: Job-Winning ATS-Proof Resumes: Board Infinity
  • Java EE Essentials: Best Practices for Enterprise Solutions: Board Infinity
  • Platform Product Development: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning: Skillshare
  • Description Design for Interactive Learning Resources: University of Colorado Boulder

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