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    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Real-Time Operating Systems, SQL, Model Based Systems Engineering, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Sustainable Business, Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Failure Analysis, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Sustainability Reporting, Database Design, Unsupervised Learning, Goal Setting, Proposal Writing

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      LearnQuest

      Foundations of Agent-Based AI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, System Design and Implementation, Artificial Intelligence, Solution Design, Unified Modeling Language, Solution Architecture, Performance Metric, Requirements Analysis, Performance Analysis, Workflow Management, Prototyping, Stakeholder Communications, Business Priorities, Benchmarking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Cost Estimation, Agile Project Management, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Scoping, Quality Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Management, Project Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Risk Management, Project Schedules, Agile Methodology, Technical Management, Personalized Service, Learning Styles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Consulting, Performance Measurement, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Report Writing, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Management Consulting, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Change, Philanthropy, Case Studies, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      270 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Coding Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Software Visualization, Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Technical Communication, Computational Logic, Program Development, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      738 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      AI Business School

      AI for Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Sales Enablement, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Productivity, No-Code Development, Sales, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Risk Management, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Sales Process, Automation, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Operational Efficiency

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Desktop Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Technical Support and Services, System Support, Computer Hardware, Help Desk Support, Mobile Security, Microsoft Windows, Networking Hardware, Technical Support, Mac OS, Linux, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Network Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      C

      California Institute of the Arts

      Character Design for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Animations, Game Design, Video Game Development, Design, Technical Design, Conceptual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mastering Software Development in R

      Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Software Documentation, Open Source Technology, Tidyverse (R Package), Package and Software Management, Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Data Visualization, Technical Documentation, Datamaps, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Cleansing, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), GitHub, Debugging

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Writing, Research, Appeals, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAE Institute México

      Storytelling y medios digitales

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Storyboarding, Content Creation, Media Production, Multimedia, Technical Writing, Digital Communications, Writing, Scripting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Modern Project Leadership: Agile, AI, and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Risk Management, Strategic Thinking, Team Leadership, Agile Project Management, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Collaborative Software, Project Management, Innovation, Agile Software Development, Process Improvement, Strategic Decision-Making, Change Management, Artificial Intelligence, Adaptability, Digital Transformation, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      417 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Master of Engineering in Engineering Management: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Agent-Based AI Systems: LearnQuest
    • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam: Pearson
    • Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations: University at Buffalo
    • Coding Interview Preparation: Meta
    • AI for Sales: AI Business School
    • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
    • Character Design for Video Games: California Institute of the Arts
    • Mastering Software Development in R: Johns Hopkins University
    • Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação: Universidade Estadual de Campinas

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