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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


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    Google

    Automating Real-World Tasks with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Email Automation, Scripting, Automation, Python Programming, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, System Monitoring, Image Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    W3.CSS: Design & Build Responsive Websites

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, User Interface (UI), Typography, Interactive Design, Front-End Web Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Social Media Content and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Intellectual Property, Target Audience, Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Content, Marketing Materials, Instagram, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Content Management, Branding

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Red Hat

    Open Practices for your DevOps Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, DevOps, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Product Development, Team Building, Organizational Development, Meeting Facilitation, Technical Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Hedge Funds Mastery: Strategies, Risk & Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Derivatives, Private Equity, Loans, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Accounting, Fund Accounting, Investment Management, Financial Market, Revenue Recognition, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Equities, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Python: OOP, File Handling & Libraries

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Software Development, Automation, Data Processing, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Maintainability, File Management, Python Programming, Debugging, JSON

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Communication Skills for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Executive Presence, Public Speaking, Engineering Documentation, Business Communication, Concision, Crisis Management, Scientific Visualization, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Electronic Media, Communication Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Report Writing, Writing, Technical Documentation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Increasing Application Security: Bedrock Guardrails & GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Computer Security, Secure Coding, Security Engineering, Hardening, Application Security, Cyber Engineering, Responsible AI, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Security Awareness, Security Controls

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    C Programming on Linux: Build, Compile & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures, Program Development, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Engineering Documentation, Data Modeling, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Social Media Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Earned Media, Digital Advertising, Social Media, Google Analytics, Analytics, Instagram, Email Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Data Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Google

    Sound the Alarm: Detection and Response

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Splunk, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Technical Documentation, Query Languages

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Automating Real-World Tasks with Python: Google
  • W3.CSS: Design & Build Responsive Websites: EDUCBA
  • Social Media Content and Strategy: Adobe
  • Open Practices for your DevOps Journey: Red Hat
  • Hedge Funds Mastery: Strategies, Risk & Accounting: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Python: OOP, File Handling & Libraries: EDUCBA
  • Communication Skills for Engineers: Rice University
  • Increasing Application Security: Bedrock Guardrails & GenAI: Amazon Web Services
  • C Programming on Linux: Build, Compile & Apply: EDUCBA
  • BIM Fundamentals for Engineers: National Taiwan University

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