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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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    L&T EduTech

    Robotics Engineering & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Product Automation, Control Systems, Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Programmable Logic Controllers, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Equipment Design, Embedded Software, Engineering, Technical Design, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics

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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    Management

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Cyber Governance, IT Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership and Management, Technical Communication, Leadership, Program Management, Risk Management, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Social Media, Digital Publishing, Self-Awareness, Literacy, Content Creation, World Music, Personal Development, Blogs, Diversity Awareness, Driving engagement, Instagram, Case Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Sociology, Communication, Analysis, Writing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Image Quality, Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Software Quality Assurance, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Genetic Circuits: Design

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Technical Design, Research Design, Biology, Laboratory Experience, Technical Standard

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PwC India

    GST - Audit, assessment and litigation

    Skills you'll gain: Auditing, Tax Compliance, Tax, Compliance Auditing, Tax Laws, Business Risk Management, Standard Operating Procedure, Legal Risk, Risk Mitigation, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Litigation Support

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Application Deployment, Application Development, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Open Source Technology, Application Security, Continuous Monitoring

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    28 reviews

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    GRAMMY GO

    Music Production: Crafting Award-Worthy Songs

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Post-Production, Media Production, Editing, Creativity

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Littérature mondiale

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Teaching, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Liberal Arts, Higher Education, Writing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Student Engagement, Technical Communication, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Education Software and Technology, Animation and Game Design, Code Review, Object Oriented Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Computer Science, Software Documentation, Brainstorming, Data Structures, Development Environment

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Indian Institute of Science

    Fundamentals of Sensors

    Skills you'll gain: Biomedical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Medical Devices, Internet Of Things, Electronic Components, Materials science, Laboratory Experience, Manufacturing Processes

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    AI-Enhanced Content Creation:Elevate Copywriting with Humata

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Target Audience, Blogs, Marketing Psychology, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Marketing Materials, Advertising Campaigns, Generative AI, Content Creation

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Robotics Engineering & Applications: L&T EduTech
  • Management: Infosec
  • Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision: Coursera
  • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • GST - Audit, assessment and litigation: PwC India
  • Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models: Coursera
  • Music Production: Crafting Award-Worthy Songs: GRAMMY GO
  • Littérature mondiale: University of Geneva
  • Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education: University of California San Diego

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