Fiction writing courses can help you learn character development, plot structuring, dialogue crafting, and world-building techniques. You can build skills in creating compelling narratives, developing unique voices, and employing literary devices like symbolism and foreshadowing. Many courses introduce tools such as writing software and storyboarding apps that assist in organizing ideas and refining drafts, making it easier to translate your creative vision into polished stories.

Skills you'll gain: Software Design, IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Apple Xcode, Data Modeling, UI Components, Mobile Development, Database Design, Authentications, Debugging, Data Storage Technologies, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Software Design, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, File Management, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Business Logic, Application Development, Computational Logic, C# (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Command-Line Interface, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Computing, Application Lifecycle Management, Web Development, HTML and CSS
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Full-Stack Web Development, React.js, Web Services, Spring Boot, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, MongoDB, UI Components, JSON, NoSQL, Application Development, Data Access
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Programming Principles
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Process Improvement, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process, No-Code Development, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Governance, Business Software, Application Development, Design Software, Power Electronics, Systems Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Maintainability, Command-Line Interface, Data Structures, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Scripting, Python Programming, Application Development, Web Applications, Jupyter, Web Development, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Test Driven Development (TDD), Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Cooking, Communication, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar, Education Software and Technology, Business Technologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months