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Creative Writing Courses

Creative writing courses can help you learn narrative structure, character development, dialogue crafting, and the art of revision. You can build skills in creating vivid imagery, developing unique voices, and exploring various genres such as fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Many courses introduce tools like writing software, editing applications, and platforms for sharing your work, which can enhance your writing process and help you connect with a broader audience.


Popular Creative Writing Courses and Certifications


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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun

    Skills you'll gain: Safety and Security, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Empathy, Communication, Innovation, Creativity, Technology Strategies, Digital Content, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, Information Privacy, Strategic Leadership

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Fitness Coaching Strategies for Weight Loss

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Coaching, Exercise Science, Health Assessment, Creative Problem-Solving, Nutrition and Diet, Cognitive flexibility, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles

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

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    Skillshare

    Easy Instagram Reels in Canva: Design & Post

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Productivity, Drive Engagement, Creative Design, Video Production, Animations, Design, Branding, Collaboration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Computational Thinking, Software Visualization, Pseudocode, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Software Documentation, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Master Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Growth Mindedness, Creative Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Brainstorming, Continuous Improvement Process, Systems Thinking, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Process Analysis, Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    JavaScript Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, jQuery, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Web Applications, Computer Programming, Web Development Tools, Debugging, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, ChatGPT, Video Production, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Content Creation, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Blogs, Scripting, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Media Production, Persona Development

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Generative AI and Prompt Engineering Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, LLM Application, Responsible AI, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Threat Detection

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Social Media Campaigns with AI: From Strategy to Design

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Canva (Software), Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Branding, ChatGPT, Brand Management, Digital Content, Design Elements And Principles

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    Coursera

    Professional Presentations: Canva AI Magic Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Sales Presentations, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Advertising, Prompt Engineering, Photo Editing, Generative AI, Content Creation, Video Editing

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    The University of Sydney

    مهارات حل المسائل لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Crea una Declaración de Misión y Visión con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Materials, Data Visualization, Marketing, Business

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Fitness Coaching Strategies for Weight Loss: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Easy Instagram Reels in Canva: Design & Post: Skillshare
  • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone: University of California San Diego
  • Master Problem Solving and Critical Thinking: LearnKartS
  • JavaScript Fundamentals: Packt
  • AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine: Skillshare
  • Generative AI and Prompt Engineering Essentials: Edureka
  • Social Media Campaigns with AI: From Strategy to Design: Coursera
  • Professional Presentations: Canva AI Magic Studio: Coursera

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