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Medical Writing Courses

Medical writing courses can help you learn how to create clinical trial documents, regulatory submissions, and scientific publications. You can build skills in writing clear and concise protocols, understanding statistical analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Many courses introduce tools like reference management software, statistical analysis programs, and content management systems, that support organizing research data and streamlining the writing process.


Popular Medical Writing Courses and Certifications


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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Excel Macros, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Productivity Software, Collaboration, Technical Documentation, Productivity, Report Writing, Writing, Editing, Writing and Editing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Content, Business Writing, Computer Literacy, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Document Management, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Microsoft Windows, Writing and Editing, Editing, Productivity, Writing, Computer Literacy, Technical Documentation, Collaborative Software, Report Writing, Web Content, Business Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Collaboration, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Productivity Software, Email Automation, Writing and Editing, Writing, Business Writing, Technical Documentation, Productivity, Collaborative Software, Web Content, Computer Literacy, Editing, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Collaboration, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Communication Skills for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Executive Presence, Public Speaking, Engineering Documentation, Business Communication, Concision, Crisis Management, Scientific Visualization, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Electronic Media, Communication Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Report Writing, Writing, Engineering Management

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    Peking University

    Learn Chinese: HSK Test Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning, Oral Expression, Culture

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Command Clinic Crises: Respond Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Office Procedures, Emergency Departments, Medical Emergency, Emergency Response, Triage, Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, Patient Communication, Patient Coordination, Patient Safety, Incident Response, Communication Strategies, Stress Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Language Learning, Spanish Language, Oral Expression, Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Culture, Writing and Editing, Language Competency, Research, Writing

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    School Health for Children and Adolescents

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, Nutrition Education, Community Health, School Psychology, Chronic Diseases, Case Studies, Student Support and Services, Nutrition and Diet, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Health Education, Health Promotion, School Counseling, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Parent Communication, Care Management, Communication Disorders, Neurology, Behavioral Health

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Second Language Reading, Writing, and Grammar

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Grammar, English Language, Language Learning, Vocabulary

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure AI in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Management, Data Security, Clinical Data Management, Microsoft Azure, Health Technology, IT Security Architecture, AI Enablement, Image Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Personally Identifiable Information, Generative AI, Microsoft Teams, Machine Learning, Clinical Monitoring, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Ethics, Information Privacy, Health Informatics, Medical Imaging

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Secure Patient Data: Medical Office Management

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Medical Office Procedures, Data Management, Medical Records, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Document Management, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Records Management, Taxonomy, Regulatory Compliance, Information Assurance, Encryption, Risk Analysis, Process Mapping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Medical Office Operations and Patient Flow

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Office Procedures, Medical Management, Clinic Management Systems, Patient Registration, Triage, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Setting Appointments, Care Coordination, Patient Communication, Standard Operating Procedure, Data Entry, Record Keeping, Safety and Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 3: Logical Operations
  • Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Microsoft Office Word 2021-2024: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Communication Skills for Engineers: Rice University
  • Learn Chinese: HSK Test Preparation: Peking University
  • Command Clinic Crises: Respond Like a Pro: Coursera
  • Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary: University of California, Davis
  • School Health for Children and Adolescents: University of Colorado System
  • Teach English Now! Second Language Reading, Writing, and Grammar : Arizona State University
  • Microsoft Azure AI in Healthcare: Microsoft

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