This is part of our advanced technical communication training course
Cherryleaf's advanced technical communication skills course provides you with access to a collection of online training modules, under a low cost monthly subscription plan.Go to our elearning platformThis course contains a series of modules on managing a technical documentation project or department.
Who is this course for?
This course is for anyone responsible for managing, planning or writing user documentation for software.
Recommended by the ASTC
This course is recommended by The Australian Society for Technical Communication and The Technical Communicators Association of New Zealand to their members.About the course
The course modules is delivered over the Web in small, manageable video presentations. The course handouts and exercises are downloadable as Word or PDF files. With the time needed to complete the exercises, each delegate will need to allocate around two days to complete the course.
Course outline
- What is Technical Documentation?
- Making the Business Case for Technical Documentation
- Estimating Time Budgets for Documentation Projects
- Technical Documentation Standards
- Metrics in Technical Documentation
- Developing User Documentation in an Agile Environment
Professional certification as a technical communicator - Technical Author qualifications
Cherryleaf’s training courses can help you become a Junior, Certified Member or Certified Fellow of the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC). The ISTC is the national professional body for technical communicators in the UK. It has members around the world. Junior Members, Members and Fellows are certified by the ISTC through a vetting process, with Members and Fellows entitled to use the initials MISTC or FISTC after their names. All ISTC members have a responsibility to maintain their professional competence through Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Cherryleaf’s courses can help demonstrate you are extending and updating your skills.Contact us
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