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Professional writing courses can help you learn effective communication, audience analysis, content organization, and persuasive techniques. You can build skills in editing, creating engaging narratives, and writing for various formats, such as reports, proposals, and digital content. Many courses introduce tools like Grammarly for grammar checking, Trello for project management, and Google Docs for collaborative writing, helping you streamline the writing process and enhance your productivity.

Popular Professional Writing Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Emprendiendo en STEM

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Team Leadership, Team Building, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Studies, Financial Management, Marketing Strategies, Financial Analysis, Innovation, Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Business Planning, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Professional Networking, Customer Analysis

    4.9 stars, 74 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (74) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Advanced Concepts in Time Value of Money (TVM)

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Finance, Mortgage Loans, General Lending, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Excel Formulas, Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Spreadsheet Software, Payment Processing

    4.8 stars, 101 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (101) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Teamwork and Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Persuasive Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Teamwork, Team Oriented, Influencing, Communication, Team Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Storytelling, Decision Making

    4.7 stars, 65 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (65) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Statistics, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Analytics, Research Methodologies, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Research, R Programming, Data Collection, Research Reports, Correlation Analysis, Data Ethics

    4.4 stars, 18 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Build Website with HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, and React

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, jQuery, React.js, Javascript, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Frontend Integration, Ajax, Application Frameworks, UI Components, digital literacy, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

    4.4 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (53) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Setting Clear Expectations

    Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Constructive Feedback, Team Management, Coaching, Expectation Management, Leadership, Knowledge Transfer, Professional Development, Motivational Skills, Internal Communications, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Multichannel Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, English Language, Business Writing, Oral Expression, Writing, Telephone Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Social Media Content, Social Media, Language Competency, Media and Communications, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Grammar

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master AutoCAD Architecture: Design, Model & Build

    Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Architectural Drawing, Autodesk, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Architectural Design, 3D Assets, Building Design

    5 stars, 21 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Teaching Reluctant Writers

    Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Teaching, Empowerment, Instructional Strategies, Writing, Mentorship, Case Studies, Qualitative Research

    4 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Android Graphics with OpenGL ES

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Android (Operating System), Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Android Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Android Studio, Graphics Software, Computer Graphic Techniques, Performance Tuning

    4.5 stars, 45 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (45) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Data Warehousing Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, IBM Cognos Analytics, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Visualization, Database Design, Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, MySQL, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Database Management, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, PostgreSQL, Statistical Reporting, Shell Script, SQL, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export

    4.8 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Information Systems Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Project Risk Management, Application Design, Web Applications, Software Development Life Cycle, Risk Management, Case Studies, Web Development, Software Development Methodologies, Application Development, Program Development, Python Programming, Application Frameworks, Software Design, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

    3.1 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.1 (24) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional writing courses

  • Emprendiendo en STEM: Universidad Austral
  • Advanced Concepts in Time Value of Money (TVM): University of Michigan
  • Teamwork and Creativity: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis: Coursera
  • Build Website with HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, and React: Board Infinity
  • Setting Clear Expectations: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Intermediate English: Multichannel Communication: Voxy
  • Master AutoCAD Architecture: Design, Model & Build: EDUCBA
  • Teaching Reluctant Writers: Johns Hopkins University
  • Android Graphics with OpenGL ES: Imperial College London

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