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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Master Microsoft Office 365 and Power Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Power Platform, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Power BI, Microsoft 365, Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Dashboard, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, No-Code Development, Data Visualization, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Data Integration, Presentations, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (7.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for UI UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, UI/UX Research, Responsible AI, Persona (User Experience), AI literacy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Miro AI, Design Software, AI Workflows, Brainstorming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, Human Centered Design, Wireframing

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Business English Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Negotiation, Telephone Skills, Proposal Writing, Presentations, Events and Conferences, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Event Planning, Sales Presentations, Event Management, Proposal Development, Peer Review, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Communication, Business Writing, Public Speaking, Outbound Calls, English Language

    ★ 4.7 (5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of London

    Understanding Research Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research, Science and Research, Qualitative Research, Social Impact, Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.7 (9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • M

    Meta

    Meta Web Development Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Back-End Web Development, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, HTML and CSS, Database Management, Code Reusability, Database Theory, SQL, Front-End Web Development, Unit Testing, MySQL, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (18K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Peer Review, Editing, Writing, Storytelling, Language Competency, Creativity, English Language, Language Learning

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google

    Crash Course on Python

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Data Store, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment

    ★ 4.8 (41K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Business English for Non-Native Speakers

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Interviewing Skills, Business Communication, Case Studies, Business Ethics, Data Visualization, Oral Expression, English Language, Language Competency, Presentations, Target Audience, Report Writing, Writing, Business Analysis, Analysis, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Intercultural Competence, Communication

    ★ 4.5 (2.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Strategic Relationships And Influence For Women Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Active Listening, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Relationship Building, Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Executive Presence, Professionalism, Strategic Leadership, Relationship Management, Trustworthiness, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Professional Development, Rapport Building, Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Logistics

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Inventory Control, Warehouse Operations, Logistics, Transportation Operations, Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Order Delivery, Customer Service, Operating Cost

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cloud Solution Architect's Career Master Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Platforms, Enterprise Architecture, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Professional Development, Open Source Technology, AWS CloudFormation, Social Impact, Interviewing Skills, IT Infrastructure, Job Evaluation, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Workplace Communication & Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Active Listening, Trustworthiness, Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Professionalism, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Honesty, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Teamwork, Communication, Negotiation, Meeting Facilitation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional writing courses

  • Master Microsoft Office 365 and Power Platform: Microsoft
  • Generative AI for UI UX Design: IBM
  • Business English Communication Skills: University of Washington
  • Understanding Research Methods: University of London
  • Meta Web Development Fundamentals: Meta
  • Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop: California Institute of the Arts
  • Crash Course on Python: Google
  • Business English for Non-Native Speakers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Strategic Relationships And Influence For Women Leaders: The Expert Academy
  • Supply Chain Logistics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

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