21 Sep Technical Writing Certificate Course
The course prepares you to get skilled in the processes, standards, and tools knowledge required to start the career as a technical writer.
Learn the skills that make a Technical Writer in the IT industry different from any other writer or profession.
Learn to THINK and WRITE like a Technical writer using global authoring processes, such as DITA, and trends, such as Markdown, AsciiDoc and GitHub.
The course also helps freshers as well as professional technical writers to face the workplace challenge of working in Agile implementing DDLC. Apart from the most popular and trending authoring tools, the course trains you to think like a technical writer in the IT industry.
WANT TO ENROLL ONLY IN A SELECTED MODULE?
Experienced technical writers can enroll only for selected modules. You can select the weekend module (April 8-June 3, 2023). You will receive participation certificate. Click Technical Writing Weekend Modules only and join.
Registration
Registration is open for Batch 13.
Course Fee
The fee includes an 18% GST fee as per the Indian government rule.
- Early Bird Individual Fee (Open): INR 24,000
- Group of 3 or more: INR 23,500 each
- Individual Fee (Starts after closing Early Bird offer): INR 28,000
Common discount: Discount of 25% / 15% / 10% on total fee for TWT Annual members.
TWTs ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP: View Membership page for details.
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- Individual Fee (INR 24,000): Using UPI payment (India only).
- Group of 3 or more (INR 23,500 each)
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Testimonials
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Overview
- All who have started career but want to switch to Technical Writing.
- All Technical Writers who want to excel in Technical Writing and Project Delivery.
- All who want to start career as a Technical Writer.
- All who have taken a break in career and want to join the IT industry as a Technical Writer
Registration is open to people from all countries.
Registration for full certificate course reached full capacity and had to be closed days before the first class.
Earlier, 11 Batches started with full capacity in 2 years. Professionals from other domains have joined the full course and become skilled to grab opportunities as technical writer in the IT industry.
- Full course: 100+ students completed the course in one year
- Selected Weekly Modules: 100+ professionals from software documentation industry
- Students from multiple countries have participated
- Become an expert in Technical Writing English
- Learn how to write Concept, Task and Reference Topic
- Learn how to use DITA process
- Earn TW Certificate from a popular and registered Training Institute
- Learn how to understand a product and users like a technical writer
- Learn Multiple Documentation Tools: MadCap Flare, FrameMaker, Oxygen XML, Confluence, MS-Word, Markdown, GitHub, JIRA
- Learn about Agile Project Management process
Requirements for participants
Must have a Desktop/laptop during the session.
Summary
- Days of Training: 2 Months
- Sessions: 9 Weekends, 18 Sessions, 54 hours
- Dates of Sessions: July 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, Aug 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27
- Time: 2.30-5.30 PM Indian Standard Time (For all 18 sessions)
- Placement Assistance FOR FRESHERS
Other Highlights
- 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. The core focus of this course is in helping students learn that art.
- Get ready with Multiple Documentation Tools: The course helps you learn multiple tools so that you can qualify for multiple jobs. The tools covered are MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, Oxygen XML, Confluence and MS-Word.
- Get Equipped with Trending processes: Learn about new trends, Markdown and GitHub, and how to create videos using Camtasia.
Course Curriculum
Dates: July 1-2
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
- How to be a successful Technical Writer
Style guides and Templates
- Types of Style Guides: MSTP, Chicago and others
- Templates: Concept, how to create a template
Dates: July 8-9
Technical Writing English: The Key Skill for a TW
- Grammar
- Parts of Speech (According to technical documentation requirement)
- Syntax -(Sentence construction, Voice, Tense, wordiness)
- American English Standard
- Plain English
Dates: July 15-16
Authoring Processes and Concepts
- Elements of Document (TOC)
- Structured
- Unstructured
- Minimalism
- DITA
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: July 22-23
Writing guides with global templates:
- User Guide
- Quick Start Guide
- Getting Start Guide
- Release Notes
Dates: July 29-30
Working in Agile with cross-functional Teams
- Working in Agile with multiple cross-functional teams
- SDLC and DDLC in Agile
- Using JIRA
- Interviewing SMEs
- Estimating Time and Task
Dates: Aug 5-6
Learning Technical Documentation Tools
MadCap Flare Workshop by Shrutika Kalgutkar
In-session project with Workshop: Introduction to MadCap Flare and learning how to use the single-sourcing tool to create a new project and publish in the live practical session.
Dates: Aug 12-13
Learning Technical Documentation Tools (Oxygen and Confluence)
Aug 12: Oxygen XML for DITA Project Workshop by Amandeep Singh Talwar
In-session project with Workshop
Introduction to DITA (3-hour Workshop) using OXYGEN XML
- DITA Concepts
- Using XML for DITA
- DITA Output
- Creating project, mapping and publishing using Oxygen XML Author
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Aug 13: Confluence Workshop by Mridula Menon
In-session project with Workshop
- Core Concepts
- Creating project and publishing
Dates: Aug 19-20
Learning Technical Documentation Tools (Adobe FrameMaker and Markdown+GitHub)
Aug 19: FrameMaker (Structured) Workshop by Raghavendra
In-session project with Workshop
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Aug 20: Markdown+GitHub Workshop by Punit Shrivastava
In-session project with Workshop
Learn how to create a Markdown project and work with GitHub. Also, learn how to create a portfolio page.
Outline
- Learn Markdown to author technical documentation
- Learn how to work with GitHub using Markdown
Dates: Aug 26-27
Learning Technical Documentation Tools (Camtasia for Video)
- Aug 26: Creating Video using Camtasia by Yuvaraj R
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- Aug 27
- Working with Screenshot and Diagrams
- Writing for User Interface
- Preparing for interviews and resume management (Mock Interview)
- Closure of the Course with Open House and Exam
About the Trainers
About the Instructor
The course will be conducted by 8 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 22+ years of experience in the field of writing that spreads across writing for English daily, The Asian Age, and 18+ experience in technical documentation.
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.
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YOGESH GOPAL PATIL
Posted at 20:42h, 05 AprilI am interested in this course
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