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Professional Writing Courses

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


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    Packt

    Body Language Appear Confident and Poised When You Speak

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Lecturing, Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Communication, Executive Presence, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Composure, Driving engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Spheres of Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Professionalism, Professional Networking, Relationship Management, Team Building, Business Leadership, Business Relationship Management, Rapport Building, Workplace inclusivity, Stakeholder Engagement, Executive Presence, Customer Relationship Building, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Workflow Automation with n8n: Logic, Data & Error Handling

    Skills you'll gain: Make.com, Email Automation, Automation, Business Process Automation, No-Code Development, Data Processing, Automation Engineering, JSON, Data Transformation, AI Workflows, Data Import/Export, Robotic Process Automation, Data Integration, AI Integrations, Debugging, Productivity, API Design, Digital Transformation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction

    Skills you'll gain: Public History, Writing, Storytelling, Writing and Editing, World History, European History, Research, Community Development, Culture, Creativity

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Careers

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Cyber Security Strategy, Technical Support and Services, Computer Security Awareness Training, Network Security, Data Security, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Business Analyst's Career Master Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, Process Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Professional Development, Analysis, Operational Analysis, Requirements Management, Business Analysis Tools, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analytics, Business Workflow Analysis, People Development, Consulting, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Business Communication, Creative Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Cambridge

    The Law of England and Wales: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Court Systems, Case Law, Civil Law, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Appeals, Litigation and Civil Justice, Political Sciences, Social Justice

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sage Publications

    Intercultural Competence and Global Mobility in Management

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Diversity Training, Management Training And Development, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion, Human Capital, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Training and Development, Culture, Organizational Development, Workplace inclusivity, Training Programs, Leadership and Management, Talent Management, Leadership, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Instructional Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Learning Strategies, Liberal Arts, Analytical Skills, Self-Awareness, Writing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Manual Testing and Defect Management

    Skills you'll gain: Issue Tracking, Browser Compatibility, Regression Testing, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Case, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Usability Testing, Usability, Test Execution Engine, Verification And Validation, Software Quality Assurance, Acceptance Testing, Jira (Software), Functional Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Test Planning, Software Development Life Cycle, Quality Assurance, Technical Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Technical Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Non-Verbal Communication, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Oral Expression, Concision, Business Writing, Empathy, Report Writing, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Web Design, User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Wireframing, User Experience, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Research, User Centered Design, Design Research, Layout Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design Documents, Prototyping, Mockups, Figma (Design Software), Information Architecture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Body Language Appear Confident and Poised When You Speak: Packt
  • Spheres of Influence: Packt
  • Workflow Automation with n8n: Logic, Data & Error Handling: LearnKartS
  • Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction: University of Virginia
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Careers: IBM
  • The Business Analyst's Career Master Plan: Packt
  • The Law of England and Wales: An Introduction: University of Cambridge
  • Intercultural Competence and Global Mobility in Management: Sage Publications
  • Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Manual Testing and Defect Management: Microsoft

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