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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 California, Irvine

    Getting Started with Go

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, System Programming, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Data Access, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Java

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Java, Java Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Software Installation, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    AI Agents for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, LLM Application, Threat Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Generative AI Agents, Threat Management, Incident Response, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Data Ethics, Cyber Operations, Risking, Cybersecurity, Large Language Modeling, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Technology Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Hedge Funds: Leverage, Accounting & Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Regression Analysis, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Derivatives, Financial Market, Case Studies, International Finance, Tax Laws

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    OutSystems Advanced App Architecture and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Application Design, Application Performance Management, Performance Testing, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Continuous Monitoring, Maintainability, Incident Management, Scalability, System Monitoring, Debugging

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Game Design: Art and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Storyboarding, Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Technical Design, Design Elements And Principles, Usability Testing, Creative Design, Design Strategies, Interactive Design

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Machine Learning Projects in R with Caret

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Correlation Analysis, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Data Quality, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Validation, Data Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Analysis, Statistical Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Practical Cybersecurity: Stay Safe Online

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Data Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Awareness Training, Zero Trust Network Access, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Security Engineering, Threat Detection, Human Factors (Security), Cultural Sensitivity, Security Controls, Incident Response, Proactivity, Fraud detection, Information Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Python for Data Analysis: Build & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Database Application, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Networking, Real Time Data, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Application Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Lean Six Sigma Green Belt: Analyze & Improve

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Organizational Change, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Project Scoping, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Process Capability, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Kanban Principles, Waste Minimization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    cPanel: Configure, Manage & Optimize Websites

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, MySQL, Control Panels, Database Management, Web Servers, Email Automation, Server Administration, System Configuration, Data Storage, Web Analytics and SEO, Network Routing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    Electronic Health Records

    Skills you'll gain: Information Management, Care Coordination, Health Care Administration, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Coding, Data Storage, Interoperability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Getting Started with Go: University of California, Irvine
  • Introduction to Java: LearnQuest
  • AI Agents for Cybersecurity : Starweaver
  • Hedge Funds: Leverage, Accounting & Risk: EDUCBA
  • OutSystems Advanced App Architecture and Performance: Coursera
  • Game Design: Art and Concepts: California Institute of the Arts
  • Machine Learning Projects in R with Caret: EDUCBA
  • Practical Cybersecurity: Stay Safe Online: Packt
  • Advanced Python for Data Analysis: Build & Optimize: EDUCBA
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt: Analyze & Improve: EDUCBA

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