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Technical Writing Courses

Technical writing courses can help you learn how to create clear documentation, write user manuals, develop online help systems, and produce technical reports. You can build skills in audience analysis, information design, and effective editing techniques. Many courses introduce tools like Markdown for formatting, Adobe FrameMaker for document creation, and content management systems for organizing and publishing materials.


Popular Technical Writing Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Telecommunications, Network Infrastructure, Socioeconomics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Economics, Technical Writing

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    YAML Fundamentals for DevOps, Cloud and IaC Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), JSON, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML - Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Development Tools, Semantic Web, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Design, Data Validation, Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Development Testing

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced JavaScript Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Software Design, Maintainability, Scripting Languages, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Prototyping

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Dassault Systèmes

    xDesign Assemblies and Exam Level Part Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Assembly Drawing, Mechanical Design, Technical Design, Mechanical Engineering

    5
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Microsoft Azure - Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Storage, General Networking, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Load Balancing, Command-Line Interface

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    V

    Voxy

    Beginner English: Important Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Language Learning, Social Skills, Vocabulary, Active Listening, Oral Comprehension, Communication, Grammar

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Code Review, Open Source Technology, GitHub, Scientific Methods, Technical Documentation, Informatics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Programming Principles, R Programming, Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dassault Systèmes

    CATIA - Perform as a Mechanical Designer

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings, Issue Tracking, Technical Drawing, Mechanical Drawings, Assembly Drawing, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Mechanical Engineering, Product Lifecycle Management, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Product Engineering, Microsoft Office, Team Building, 3D Assets, Product Family Engineering

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Solidity Advanced: Secure Smart Contracts & DApp Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Engineering, Software Design Patterns, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Vulnerability Assessments, Debugging, Transaction Processing, System Programming, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction and Rust Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Development Environment, Automation, Large Language Modeling, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Secure Coding, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Choosing a Facebook Post Type Based on Desired Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Goal Setting, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Drive Engagement, Writing, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder
  • YAML Fundamentals for DevOps, Cloud and IaC Engineers: Packt
  • XHTML - Beginners: EDUCBA
  • Advanced JavaScript Concepts: Packt
  • xDesign Assemblies and Exam Level Part Modeling: Dassault Systèmes
  • Microsoft Azure - Essentials: EDUCBA
  • Beginner English: Important Interactions: Voxy
  • Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • CATIA - Perform as a Mechanical Designer: Dassault Systèmes
  • Solidity Advanced: Secure Smart Contracts & DApp Development: Packt

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