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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


  • P

    Packt

    Information Security Risk Management for ISO 27001/ISO 27002

    Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Threat Management, Security Management, Risk Management Framework, Data Security, Cyber Risk, Information Assurance, Risk Management, Vulnerability Management, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Information Systems, Scenario Testing, Asset Protection, Asset Management

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Space is Everywhere

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Music, Culture, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Storytelling, Creativity, Music History, Visual Storytelling, Ancient History, Social Studies, World History, Cinematography, Scientific Visualization, Science and Research, Videography, Writing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    SQL Mathematical Functions

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Database Systems, Query Languages

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    P

    Packt

    C++ Basics and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Development Environment, Program Development, C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Data Management, Computational Logic

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Software Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Apache Maven, Object Oriented Design, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Build Tools, Version Control, Software Architecture, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Data Import/Export, Development Environment, Java, Program Development, Kotlin, Debugging, Java Programming, Software Installation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    Simplilearn

    Agile Scrum Master

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Organizational Change, Sprint Planning, Change Management, Team Building, Team Management, Scalability, Kanban Principles, Project Management, Project Estimation, Estimation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    ISO 14001 Step by Step

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Policy, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Document Control, Quality Management Systems, Environmental Regulations, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Sustainability Standards, Emergency Response, Risk Control, Compliance Auditing, Operational Risk, Internal Auditing, Sustainable Business, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Communication Planning, Employee Training

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    I

    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Open Source Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, File I/O, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, System Programming, Pseudocode, Program Development, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Data Structures, Graphical Tools

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    موضوعات متقدمة في برنامج مايكروسوفت وورد

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Grammar, Document Management, Business Writing, Document Control

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Data Import/Export, R (Software), Data Wrangling, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Regular Expressions in SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Database Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Human Factors (Security), Technical Communication

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Information Security Risk Management for ISO 27001/ISO 27002: Packt
  • Space is Everywhere: University of Colorado Boulder
  • SQL Mathematical Functions: Coursera
  • C++ Basics and Core Concepts: Packt
  • IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects: EDUCBA
  • Agile Scrum Master: Simplilearn
  • ISO 14001 Step by Step: Packt
  • Introduction to Open Source Application Development: Illinois Tech
  • موضوعات متقدمة في برنامج مايكروسوفت وورد: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Data Analysis with Tidyverse: University of Colorado Boulder

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