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    Learn technical writing for clear and concise documentation. Understand how to write manuals, reports, and technical guides.

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    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Technical Communication, Exploratory Data Analysis, Public Health, Data Analysis Software, Decision Support Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Fundamentos de la escritura académica

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Writing, Literacy, Proofreading, Editing, Language Competency

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Washington

      Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Storytelling, Motivational Skills, Performing Arts, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Writing, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      176 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Salesforce

      Foundations for Interviewing with Confidence

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Telecommuting, Storytelling, Sales Development, Presentations, Portfolio Management, Professional Networking, Branding, Personal Attributes, LinkedIn, Rapport Building, Brand Strategy, Relationship Building, Empathy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Data, Compliance Management, Financial Statements, Internal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Automation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of London

      3D Models for Virtual Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Game Design, Performance Tuning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      384 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Solution Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Development, Public Cloud, Data Governance, Large Language Modeling, API Design, Cost Management, Information Privacy, Business Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      26 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Providing Technical Support for AWS Workloads

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Consulting, Amazon S3, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Technical Support, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Scenario Testing, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Database Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Principles of Secure Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Program Development, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      367 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials

      Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Computer Hardware, Embedded Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      PwC India

      GST - Genesis and imposition!

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Tax, Tax, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Invoicing, Supply Management, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Services, Registration

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      SketchUp: how to start modelling simple 3D objects

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      328 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Fundamentos de la escritura académica: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches: University of Washington
    • Foundations for Interviewing with Confidence: Salesforce
    • Precision Bookkeeping: Records, Reconciliation, Reporting: Coursera Instructor Network
    • 3D Models for Virtual Reality: University of London
    • AWS Generative AI Applications: Amazon Web Services
    • Providing Technical Support for AWS Workloads: Amazon Web Services
    • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
    • FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials: Politecnico di Milano

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