In the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of medical writing, continuous learning and professional development are crucial for success. Medical writers play a vital role in translating complex scientific and medical information into clear, accurate, and engaging content for various audiences, including healthcare professionals, regulatory bodies, and the general public. To excel in this demanding profession, medical writers must stay updated with the latest advancements, writing techniques, and industry best practices. Fortunately, there are many training and development opportunities available worldwide tailored specifically for medical writers. This article delves into the various training possibilities available globally, from short courses to education programmes and from certification courses to workshops, conferences and online resources, providing a useful guide for medical writers eager to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Medical Writing. 2024;33(4):30–5. https://doi.org/10.56012/bmzx4716