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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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    University of Michigan

    Politics and Ethics of Data Analytics in the Public Sector

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Policy Analysis, Analytical Skills, Case Studies, Data Analysis, Responsible AI, Public Policies, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Governance, R Programming, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Capstone: Preparing to work as a Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Software Architecture, Technical Support, Solution Architecture, Application Design, Amazon Web Services, End User Training and Support, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation, Scalability

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dell

    Selling with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Value Propositions, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Technical Sales, Inside Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Sales, Business Communication, Outside Sales, Customer Service

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Design, Research, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability, Collaboration, Case Studies, Critical Thinking

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Optimizing Your Workflow with GitHub Copilot and VS Code

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Test Case, Version Control, Code Review, Microsoft Visual Studio, GitHub, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Application Lifecycle Management, Program Development, Technical Documentation, Project Planning, Project Management, Debugging

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Change Management & Innovation Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Technology Roadmaps, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, ChatGPT, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Leadership, Generative AI, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Skills, Communication Strategies, Communication

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Storytelling, Communication, Professionalism, Continuous Improvement Process, Report Writing, Content Creation, Presentations, Writing, Constructive Feedback, Concision, Intercultural Competence, Procedure Development, Job Analysis, Editing, Self-Awareness, Generative AI Agents, Adaptability

    4.1
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    SOP Writing Mastery: Craft Statements That Stand Out

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Continuous Improvement Process, Content Creation, Writing, Constructive Feedback, Concision, Intercultural Competence, Editing, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Generative AI Agents

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Database Management

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Dell

    Develop with Dell: IT Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Sales Process, Closing (Sales), Value Propositions, Active Listening, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Prospecting and Qualification, Digital Transformation, Business Communication, Sales, Technical Sales, Data Centers, Sales Presentations, Inside Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Strategy, Customer Insights, Interviewing Skills, Outside Sales

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    GitHub Copilot for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Visual Studio, GitHub, Code Review, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Computer Programming Tools, Test Automation, Web Development Tools, Software Technical Review, Technical Documentation, Test Case, Debugging, React.js

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Business Considerations for 5G with Edge, IoT, and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Real Time Data, Internet Of Things, Cybersecurity, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Politics and Ethics of Data Analytics in the Public Sector: University of Michigan
  • Capstone: Preparing to work as a Cloud Support Associate: Amazon Web Services
  • Selling with Confidence: Dell
  • Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Optimizing Your Workflow with GitHub Copilot and VS Code: Microsoft
  • Change Management & Innovation Leader: Starweaver
  • Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep: Board Infinity
  • SOP Writing Mastery: Craft Statements That Stand Out: Board Infinity
  • Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job: Google Cloud
  • Develop with Dell: IT Sales: Dell

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