Technical Documentation

Technical Documentation is a critical component for the preservation and communication of project details, product intricacies, or software particulars. Coursera's Technical Documentation catalogue provides you with key insights into creating clear, concise, and effective technical documentation. You'll learn about the necessary elements of a successful technical document, including design principles, writing styles, document structure, and the use of visuals to enhance understanding. You'll also learn to tailor your documentation to different audiences, ensuring that users, developers, and other stakeholders can quickly understand and utilize your materials. Mastering this skill will empower you to convey complex information in an accessible manner, a valuable asset in any technical field.
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  • Status: New
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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing and Editing, Software Documentation, Proofreading, Writing, Report Writing, Usability, Target Audience, Prompt Engineering, Style Guides, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Design, User Experience, Document Management, Quality Assurance, User Research, Research Methodologies

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation, Technical Communication, Professional Networking, Writing and Editing, Writing, Collaborative Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Portfolio Management, Target Audience, Visual Design, Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Multimedia, Content Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    396 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Technical Documentation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Support, Computer Networking, System Software, Technical Communication, Computer Literacy, Linux, Microsoft Windows

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    162K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Technical Documentation, Restful API, JSON, Web Services, YAML, Software Design

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    32 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing, Communication, Report Writing, Organizational Structure, Artificial Intelligence, Procedure Development, Target Audience, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Windows, Proofreading, Editing, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Writing, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    5.8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Software Configuration Management, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Secure Coding, File Management, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Writing and Editing, Technical Documentation, Editing, Technical Communication, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Style Guides, Proofreading, Usability, Functional Design, Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Help Desk Support, Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting, Issue Tracking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Microsoft

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Writing, Editing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    2.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Compliance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Expectation Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Schedules, Resource Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Relationship Management, Project Planning, Project Implementation, Project Documentation, Risk Management, Engineering Documentation, Technical Documentation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    82 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Desktop Support, System Support, Technical Documentation, Problem Management, Debugging, Safety and Security, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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