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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Canva (Software), Writing, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Persuasive Communication, Social Media, Branding, Brand Strategy, Marketing Design, Instagram, Storytelling, Target Audience, Social Impact, Software Development Tools, Social Work, Build Tools, Time Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Data Structures, Debugging, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, Performance Tuning, Software Design Patterns, Context Management, Embeddings
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Data Processing, Enterprise Application Management, Performance Tuning, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Distributed Computing, Data Import/Export, SQL, Data Transformation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, File I/O, Data Access, Data Persistence, Stored Procedure, SQL, Data Integrity, Databases, Secure Coding
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Productivity, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Service Management, Digital Transformation, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Management, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Management Training And Development, Enterprise Application Management, Organizational Strategy, Professional Networking, Value Propositions, Business Operations, Continuous Improvement Process
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Web Design, User Interface (UI), Typography, Interactive Design, Front-End Web Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Game Design, Unreal Engine, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Video Game Development, No-Code Development, System Design and Implementation, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

MathWorks
Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Sharing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Debugging, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitLab, Devops Tools, Multi-Cloud, CI/CD, Containerization, Ansible, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Version Control
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months