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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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    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Travel

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Planning, Grammar, Vocabulary, Relationship Building, Detail Oriented

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Lightning App Builder for Developers and Administrators

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Workflow Management, Salesforce, Business Process Automation, No-Code Development, UI Components, Application Design, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis, Web Design and Development, Administration, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modes of Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Education and Training, Storytelling, Human Learning, Instructional Strategies, Community Outreach, Science and Research, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Liberal Arts, Photography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Driving engagement, Creativity, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Canva Design Essentials Pt. 3: Docs, Video & AI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Creative Design, Prompt Engineering Tools, Image Quality

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    HubSpot Academy

    Inbound Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Persona Development, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Target Audience, Sales Pipelines, Sales, Lead Generation, Customer Analysis, Email Automation, Prioritization, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Ultimate T-SQL And Microsoft SQL Server Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, SQL, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Database Management, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2))

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Public History, Art History, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Creativity, Storytelling, Writing, Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Proposal Development, Presentations, Marketing Materials, Business Writing, Security Controls, Finance, Project Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California, Irvine

    Finding and Preparing for the Right Job

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment, Events and Conferences, Presentations, Job Analysis, Writing, Portfolio Management, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    University Studies for Student Veterans

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Student Support and Services, Writing, Growth Mindedness, Higher Education, Organizational Skills, Critical Thinking, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Blueprints – Visual Scripting for Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, UI Components, Scripting, Performance Testing, System Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, No-Code Development, Virtual Environment, Scalability, Development Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, Prototyping

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Automation with Ansible: Web Server Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Nginx, Web Servers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, Application Deployment, Linux Servers, CI/CD, Servers, Scalability, Service Management, Verification And Validation

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

  • Intermediate English: Travel: Voxy
  • Lightning App Builder for Developers and Administrators: LearnKartS
  • Modes of Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Canva Design Essentials Pt. 3: Docs, Video & AI Tools: Skillshare
  • Inbound Sales: HubSpot Academy
  • The Ultimate T-SQL And Microsoft SQL Server Bootcamp: Packt
  • 中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2)): National Taiwan University
  • Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr: Coursera
  • Finding and Preparing for the Right Job: University of California, Irvine
  • University Studies for Student Veterans: Columbia University

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