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Many people need to create instructions for end users, but they’ve never had any proper training in how to do this. They might need to develop online Help, procedures, API reference, UI text, user guides or training courses. Are they doing a good job? How could their content could be better? Often, they don’t know.
Cherryleaf teaches you the skills to create great instructional content with ease. We've trained nearly 1,000 people in technical communication. Join in!
You can choose from affordable online courses, classroom-based training courses, podcasts or workshops in technical communication, content strategy, and written business communication.
You’ll improve your skills, and become more confident in your abilities.
If you’ve been involved in technical writing for some time, our advanced courses are an ideal way to develop your skills, and keep them up to date. They are a great way to keep learning and improving yourself.
Overview of our courses
Business communication courses
elearning
- Communicating and leading during the lockdown (free mini-course)
- Business writing (Intermediate/Advanced)
Virtual classroom
- Policies and procedures writing
- Writing financial policies and procedures
- Writing HR policies and procedures
- Writing IT and cybersecurity policies and procedures
- Planning and managing UX
Classroom/on premises
- Policies and procedures writing
Technical communication courses
elearning
- Fundamentals of technical writing
- Intermediate/Advanced technical communication
- DITA fundamentals
- Documenting REST APIs
- Managing Software Documentation Projects
- Markdown
- Revising and Editing Content
- Single sourcing and content reuse
- Structured Writing Fundamentals
- Trends in Technical Communication
- UI Writing
- Technical Copywriting
- Technical writing for developers (elearning version)
Virtual classroom
- Fundamentals of technical writing
- Technical writing for Support staff
- Technical writing for developers (virtual classroom version)
- UI writing for developers
Classroom/on premises
- Adobe FrameMaker
Courses in business communication
Courses for people who need to write more effectively and efficiently:
- Policies and procedures writing course
- Writing financial policies and procedures course
- Writing HR policies and procedures
- Writing IT and cybersecurity policies and procedures
- Intermediate/Advanced Business Writing Course
- Communicating and leading during the lockdown (free mini-course)
- Planning and managing UX course
The fundamentals of technical writing course
Learn to write like a professional technical communicator. This course teaches you the fundamentals of technical writing, and helps you understand your role as a Technical Author (or similar position).
Intermediate/Advanced technical communication training course
Write like the best professional technical communicators. Manage your projects with less stress. Be on top of the latest trends and technologies.
Cherryleaf’s intermediate/advanced technical communication skills course provides you with access to a collection of online modules in technical communication, under a low cost monthly subscription plan.
You pay for it for as long as you need it. You can stop when you want, and the subscription will finish at the end of that month. It’s a good way to maintain the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) required by technical communication societies.
It contains:
For API documentation projects
For larger or more complex documentation projects
- DITA fundamentals
- Managing Software Documentation Projects
- Revising and Editing Content
- Structured Writing Fundamentals
For Software as a Service documentation projects
General topics
Other technical communication courses
Writing courses for developers
- Technical writing for developers training courses (with Google’s or Cherryleaf’s course material options)
- Technical writing for developers: elearning course
- UI writing for developers
Writing courses for Support staff
This course teaches Support staff the key skills of technical writing. This enables you to create content that helps users solve problems for themselves.
Classroom courses for software tools
Free training on technical communication
Delegates also get access to all the past episodes of the Cherryleaf Podcast. There's over 30 hours of free training and advice on becoming a better technical and business communicator for you to listen to. It includes interviews with technical communicators at companies such as Amazon, Cisco, Google and VMWare.Professional certification as a technical communicator - Technical Author qualifications

Based outside of the UK?
Private, single company, courses are also available - delivered live over the Web from our studio, or at your premises.Contact Cherryleaf for more details.Course administration
Our Course Administration page gives details on our training terms and conditions.
Where we teach our public classroom courses
Cherryleaf’s classroom courses are held at Savoy Place, London WC2R. This is close to the Strand and Waterloo Bridge.
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