21 Sep Technical Writing Certificate Course
Start Your Career as a Technical Writer — Step-by-Step, With Mentors Who Care.
Select your desired course type:
- Option 1: Technical Writing Fundamentals Certification
- Dates: Jan 22-Mar 29, 2026
- Sessions: 10 Weekends, 20 Sessions, 64 hours
- Option 2: Technical Writing with API Documentation Certification
- Dates: Jan 22-Apr 19, 2026
- Sessions: 13 Weekends, 26 Sessions, 75 hours
- Two exams: one for technical writing and one for API Documentation
A course where you learn more about AI usage in technical writing every week.
Registration is open for Batch 23: Jan 24-April 19, 2026
- Avail Early Bird Offer
- Avail Installments on UPI payment (3 if you register in Dec 2025, 2 if you register in January, 2026)
Are you looking to break into technical writing or enhance your skills?
- This course equips you with the knowledge and practical experience to succeed in the industry.
- The Weekend Fundamentals Course is your structured introduction to technical writing, designed for beginners, conducted live over 13 weekends, and led by practicing professionals from the industry.
Why This Course
You don’t need a tech background, just curiosity and a love for clear communication.
Our Fundamentals course helps you:
✅ Blend of Technical Writing with API Documentation
✅Understand what technical writing is and where it fits in IT/product development
✅ Learn the most-used tools and documentation formats
✅ Get guided assignments, 1:1 mentorship, and career tips to start your journey
Courses for Experienced Technical Writers
“We believe in learning by doing — not just listening. Each session gives you a deliverable that mirrors real documentation tasks.”
Tech Writer’s Tribe Academy Mentors
Course Overview
- Sessions: 26 sessions in 13 weeks
- 26 online live sessions + Personal Care
- Assignments: Evaluated and Feedback provided
- Personal Care: Three 1:1 meetings of 1 hour each
- Resume: Guidance provided
- Mock Interviews: Help in preparation of interviews
- Resources: Recording and Toolkit shared
- Successful Certification: After scoring a minimum of 70% marks
- Job Assistance: Continuous support to certified students
This program is ideal for:
- Fresh graduates looking for their first writing role
- Content writers transitioning to technical writing
- Home makers or professionals returning to work
- Engineers who want to polish writing and documentation skills
- Professionals from other fields
- Technical Writers from Hardware or Non-IT domain
Learning Beyond Theory:
- 26 live sessions (recordings provided)
- 3 personal mentorship calls
- Recording provided for 6 months
- Practical assignments reviewed by mentors
- Certification after successful completion (70% or above)
- Career guidance + interview preparation
- Access to community groups and alumni network
This course helps you earn the following two types of certifications:
- Only Technical Writing Fundamentals Certification – Sessions: 10 Weekends, 20 Sessions, 60 hours
- Technical Writing with API Documentation Certification- Sessions: 13 Weekends, 26 Sessions, 75 hours
You’ll earn a “Certificate of Successful Completion” after:
- Submitting all assignments
- Scoring 70% or above in the evaluation
- Participating in the final project
- Attending 80% sessions
After Early Bird offer is over, Full Fee is implemented. Fee for all categories change accordingly.
Course 1: Technical Writing Course (10 Weeks)
- Early Bird offer: INR 28,000
- Student/Homemaker: 27,500 (UPI)
- Group of 3: INR 27,000 (per participant)
- Full Fee (After Early Bird): INR 32,000
Course 2: Technical Writing with API Documentation Course (13 weeks)
- Early Bird offer: INR 36,000
- Student/Homemaker: 35,500 (UPI)
- Group of 3: INR 35,000 (per participant)
- Full Fee (After Early Bird): INR 40,000
- TWT Annual Members:
- Zulu (25%)
- Pygmies (15%)
- Masai (10%)
- TWT Current Volunteers: Flat 10% on Full Fee
Summary: Batch 23
- Duration of Training: 2-3 Months
- Only Technical Writing – Sessions: 10 Weekends, 20 Sessions, 60 hours
- Technical Writing with API Documentation- Sessions: 13 Weekends, 26 Sessions, 75 hours
- Dates of Sessions:
- Jan 24-25, Jan 31-Feb 1
- Feb 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, Feb 28-Mar 1
- Mar 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29
- API Course: Apr 4-5, 11-12, 18-19 (10.15 AM-12.45 PM)
- Time: 2.30-5.30 PM Indian Standard Time (For all 18 sessions)
Testimonials
See testimonials and the success of our students from the previous batches. Click to view Testimonials
Why Tech Writer's Tribe Technical Writing Course?
- Unique Syllabus: We cover what the experienced technical writers and documentation managers recommend.
- Security of Your time, money and hope: With our professional dedicated service, we always follow the schedule and help you learn with personal care.
- Transparency in public domain: Hidden discussions, promises on calls could be misleading. We do not surprise you with broken promises. We deliver what we promise. Our promise is available on a public page (not hidden in emails or phone calls)
Core Learnings from the Course
- Thinking and Writing: Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
- AI in Technical Writing: Week 9 – Prompt Engineering and Documentation with MS Copilot
- 8 Tools Workshops: Markdown, Copilot, MadCap Flare, Camtasia, JIRA, Canva, Draw.io, SnagIt (Bonus: MS Word, Google Docs)
- Resume and Interview Guidance (Week 10): Career Guidance, Resume help, Mock interview – Available only with Fundamentals Course (All 10 weeks).
Certification Type
There are two types of certificates:
- Successful Completion Certificate: Opt for Fundamentals or Refresher Certification Course
- Participation Certificate: Opt for weekend modules.
Benefits
- Learn to THINK and WRITE: The key requirement for a technical writer is to think in the right direction. The art of thinking defines how one writes.
- Get Started with Multiple Tools: The course helps you learn multiple tools so that you can qualify for multiple jobs.
- Get Trendy: Learn about new trends, Markdown and GitHub, and how to create videos using Camtasia.
Course Curriculum
Dates: Jan 24-25
Week 1:
- View two recordings of 3 hours each
- Understand the concept
- Complete Assignment 1 and submit
Introduction to Technical Documentation and Technical Writing
- What is Technical Documentation
- Industry and Domains using Technical Documentation
- Key components of Technical Documentation
- Who is a Technical Writer?
- Key Skills Required
- Types of documentation:
- User documentation
- Technical documentation
- API & developer documentation
- Internal documentation
- Roles & career paths in documentation
- Global job market & expectations
Software Development Basics for Writers
Key Topics
- Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Agile & Scrum for documentation teams
- Understanding DDLC
Hands-on
- Analyze real documentation from leading tech companies
- Work on a document to know how a technical writer works
- Map documentation to SDLC stages
Dates: Jan 31-Feb 1
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
Fundamentals of Technical Writing: English and Content Usage
Key Topics
- American English
- Grammar
- Parts of Speech (According to technical documentation requirement)
- Syntax (Sentence construction, Voice, Tense, wordiness)
- Plain English
- AI and Technical Writing English
- Plain language
- Minimalism
- Information architecture basics
- Style guides (Microsoft, Google)
Hands‑on
- Rewrite poorly written documentation
- Create a mini style guide
Dates: Feb 7-8
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
Global Authoring Processes in Technical Writing
- Audience analysis & user personas
- Structured writing
- Topic-based authoring (For DITA and other doc processes)
Authoring Types
- Modular Writing
- Topic-based writing
- Task-based writing
- Scenario-based writing
- Feature-based Writing
Documentation Quality Check
- Quality Measurement
- Readability Index
- Validations
Dates: Feb 14-15
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
Docs‑as‑Code & Collaboration
Key Topics
- Docs‑as‑code concept & benefits
- Markdown & reStructuredText
- Version control with Git & GitHub/GitLab
- Pull requests & reviews
- Continuous documentation deployment
Tools
- GitHub
- VS Code Editor
- Markdown
Hands‑on
- Author using Markdown
- Create and manage documentation in a Git repository
Dates: Feb 21-22
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
The Guide Saga with the usage of AI
Key Topics
- User journeys & task‑based documentation
- Writing Release Notes, User Guide, Installation guide & tutorials (Quick Start Guide)
- Accessibility & inclusive documentation (WCAG)
Hands‑on
Write guides with global templates:
- User Guide
- Quick Start Guide
- Installation Guide
- Release Notes
Dates: Feb 28-Mar 1
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
Learning Technical Documentation Tools
MadCap Flare Workshop by Shrutika Kalgutkar
In-session project (2 days, 6 hours) with Workshop: Introduction to MadCap Flare and learning how to use the single-sourcing tool to create a new project and publish it in the live practical session.
Dates: Mar 7-8
Two Workshops: Visuals and Confluence
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
Mar 7: Creating Clear Visuals: Diagrams, Screenshots, and Designs with SnagIt, Draw.io & Canva
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- Capture and annotate screenshots using SnagIt
- Create structured diagrams and workflows using Draw.io
- Design polished visuals and presentations using Canva
- Combine outputs from all three tools into professional visuals
Mar 8: Confluence Workshop by Mridula Menon
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
In-session project with Workshop
- Core Concepts
- Creating projects and publishing
Date: Mar 14-15
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
Video Learning: Camtasia
Creating Video using Camtasia by Yuvaraj R
- Learning Technical Documentation Tools (Camtasia for Video)
- In-session project with Workshop
- Learn to create videos for product documentation
Dates: Mar 21-22
Mar 22 AI in Technical Writing (Workshop)
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
- Understand how AI tools interpret prompts and generate documentation
- Write effective prompts for different documentation types (tutorials, release notes, API reference)
- Evaluate AI output for clarity, accuracy, and tone
Develop a reusable prompt library for your team or organization - Apply prompt patterns to solve real documentation challenges
- Hands-On Activities
Dates: Mar 28-29
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
Career Preparation & Job Readiness
Key Topics
- Building a documentation portfolio
- Resume & LinkedIn optimization
- Technical writing interviews
- Freelancing & remote opportunities
- Working with global teams
Dates: April 4-19
Instructor-led Live Online Sessions
API Documentation Course
- 3 weeks, 6 sessions
- Dates: Apr 4-5, 11-12, 18-19
- A separate exam will be conducted
For course curriculum, see https://techwriterstribe.com/twt-api-course/
About the Trainers
About the Instructor
The course will be conducted by multiple instructors led by Punit Shrivastava.
Punit Shrivastava is involved in mentoring and helping technical writing community for a long time. He prefers sharing knowledge and learning with the focus on having a skilled community. He has 23+ years of experience in the field of writing that spreads across writing for English daily, The Asian Age, and 20+ experience in technical documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all. The course is built for beginners in Technical Writing (IT).
You’ll receive recordings and have the opportunity to reach mentors during Q&A hours. We understand there could be personal challenges. However, you must ensure that you attend a minimum of 80% of the sessions.
Multiple. The first two attempts are free.


Srinivas m v
Posted at 14:14h, 09 JanuaryI’m now working as a technical writer in Harman.
Since I wanted to have exposure of these courses i am interested in this.
Koustubh Keshav Patwardhan
Posted at 11:19h, 28 MarchI am from Pune, India. I am interested in this course.
K_admin
Posted at 16:43h, 28 MarchPlease call us or WhatsApp at +91 7337332587 or email your questions to support@techwriterstribe.com.
YOGESH GOPAL PATIL
Posted at 20:42h, 05 AprilI am interested in this course
K_admin
Posted at 10:35h, 06 AprilHi Yogesh,
Thank you for contacting. Please check the details in this course page where you have made the request. You can use the links to register directly. If you have any questions after going through the details, please contact our Support (+91 7337332587).
Namita
Posted at 20:41h, 16 Junewhat’s the last date to register?
Aditi pardhi
Posted at 11:45h, 05 SeptemberHello . I need more details about the course.
Akash Patil
Posted at 11:32h, 27 DecemberHello im Akash i want do this course I’m from mechanical background I want to change my field please give more info.
Annapoorna
Posted at 11:16h, 29 DecemberI want to enroll to this course
Chandrika
Posted at 19:53h, 26 MarchHello
I am a home maker who has taken a break for 9 years.
Kindly suggest what course would be suitable for me to start a career as a technical writer
Thank you
Aditi Panvelkar
Posted at 12:55h, 03 AprilAre seats available for this course?
K_admin
Posted at 11:59h, 04 AprilPlease check your email and call/WhatsApp +91 7337332587. We have just one last seat left.
Lavanya Buram
Posted at 02:51h, 29 JuneHi,
I am interested to take full certification course and I am from non-IT. Please let me know if this course can be done from UK.
K_admin
Posted at 09:07h, 29 JuneHi,
Yes, you can do the course from any location. The session time of 2.30 PM IST should be your 10 AM.