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Languages & Communication · Beginner

Professional Writing Skills

Write concise, useful workplace documents with a clear purpose, sound structure, and a reliable editing process.

Make this skill yours.

Write concise, useful workplace documents with a clear purpose, sound structure, and a reliable editing process.

Your learning path

Purpose, reader, and structure

  • Define the reader and intended action
  • Lead with the main point
  • Organize information around reader questions
  • Write clear sentences and concrete verbs

Useful workplace documents

  • Tone, precision, and respectful language
  • Emails with useful subjects and next steps
  • Write a concise decision brief
  • Procedures and actionable instructions

Revision and publication

  • Use evidence and qualify claims
  • Edit structure before proofreading
  • Consistency, formatting, and document accessibility
  • Publish a polished writing portfolio

Build something useful

Create a professional writing portfolio with an email, a one-page brief, a procedure, and a revised recommendation report.

What to expect

Twelve guided reading lessons, worked examples, practice worksheets, a subject knowledge check, and an applied project. Allow approximately 40 minutes per lesson, with additional time for your project. The first lesson is available as a free preview.

Your learning path

12 lessons · 8 hours