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    Master proofreading techniques for error-free writing. Learn to identify and correct grammar, punctuation, and formatting mistakes.

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      Microsoft

      Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Proofreading, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Presentations, Writing, Editing, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Writing and Editing: Drafting

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Writing, Planning, Brainstorming, Time Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Productivity, Creativity, Growth Mindedness, Learning Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      364 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Writing and Editing: Structure and Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Writing, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Time Management, Content Creation, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Critical Thinking, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      557 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Learn English: Writing Effectively with Complex Sentences

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Proofreading, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Writing, English Language

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanjing University

      Translation in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Competency, Vocabulary, English Language, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Enhanced Copywriting: SurferSEO, Upword and Anyword

      Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Target Audience, Content Creation, Web Content, Productivity Software, Brand Awareness, Marketing Automation, Generative AI

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      English Composition I

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Literacy, Persuasive Communication, English Language, Grammar, Editing, Proofreading, Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Technical Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Software Documentation, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Typography, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Collaborative Software, Proofreading, Peer Review, Multimedia, Content Management, Version Control

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      339 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      California Institute of the Arts

      The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

      Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Design, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Peer Review, Typography, Creative Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      891 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Copywriting with ChatGPT: Crafting High-Quality Blog Content

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Blogs, Generative AI Agents, Content Creation, Copywriting, Writing and Editing, Customer Advocacy, Branding, Interviewing Skills

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Pennsylvania

      English for Journalism

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Research, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Vocabulary, Media and Communications, Grammar, Electronic Media, Digital Publishing, English Language, Storytelling, Editing, Proofreading, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation

      Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Quality Assurance, Natural Language Processing, Document Management, English Language, Information Technology, Vocabulary, Database Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular proofreading courses

    • Work Smarter with Microsoft Word: Microsoft
    • Writing and Editing: Drafting: University of Michigan
    • Writing and Editing: Structure and Organization: University of Michigan
    • Learn English: Writing Effectively with Complex Sentences: University of California, Irvine
    • Translation in Practice: Nanjing University
    • AI-Enhanced Copywriting: SurferSEO, Upword and Anyword: Coursera Instructor Network
    • English Composition I: Duke University
    • Introduction to Technical Writing: Board Infinity
    • The Language of Design: Form and Meaning: California Institute of the Arts
    • Copywriting with ChatGPT: Crafting High-Quality Blog Content: Coursera Project Network

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