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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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    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Iniciación a los jeroglíficos egipcios

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Ancient History, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Writing, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Literacy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      C

      Codio

      Unix System Basics

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Unix Commands, Unix, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, File Systems, Linux, Operating Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), File Management, Data Storage

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Photovoltaic Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Plant Operations and Management, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Semiconductors, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Manufacturing Processes, Mathematical Modeling, Product Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      154 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de las Tecnologías de la Información

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Management, IT Management, Business Process Improvement, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Operations, Enterprise Resource Planning, Quality Management, Customer Relationship Management, IT Infrastructure, Business Technologies, Leadership and Management, Technical Services, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Business Writing, Motivational Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy, Decision Making, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Python Programming, Scripting, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Financial Management for Product Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Proposal Writing, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Business Metrics, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Finance, Return On Investment, Product Management, Presentations, Cash Flows

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Executive Presence, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Succession Planning, Technical Management, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Professional Networking, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Strategic Leadership, Business Relationship Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Relationship Building, Culture Transformation, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership

      Build toward a degree

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • T

      The State University of New York

      Big Data, Genes, and Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Bioinformatics, Big Data, Analytics, Health Informatics, Medical Science and Research, Data Processing, R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Molecular Biology, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Proyecto de diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo en ambientes digitales

      Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Quality Assurance, Systems Analysis, Solution Design, Digital Transformation, Technical Documentation, Continuous Monitoring

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      196 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Peer Review, Scientific Methods, Design Strategies, Chemistry, Technical Documentation, Physics, Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Successful Interviewing

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Concision, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Communication, Business Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Professionalism, Negotiation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Iniciación a los jeroglíficos egipcios: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Unix System Basics: Codio
    • Photovoltaic Systems: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Administración de las Tecnologías de la Información: Universidad de Palermo
    • Communication Skills: Packt
    • Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns: Coursera Project Network
    • Financial Management for Product Leaders: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Big Data, Genes, and Medicine: The State University of New York
    • Proyecto de diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo en ambientes digitales: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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