TECH-WRT.AB1 ISBN-Nummer: 978-1-64459-314-1
Technical Writing
Discover ways of effective communication. Learn how to translate complex technical information into clear and concise documents.
What you will be able to do
- Skilled in conducting researches for gathering and analyzing relevant information Convey complex technical information into accessible and meaningful documents
- Write clear and concise documents, quickly and effectively, for a variety of audiences
- Expert in conducting audience analysis
- Writing different types and formats of technical documents: reports, proposals, instructions, presentations, and more
- Refined language skills and accuracy in writing
- Knowledge of writing style for online platforms, including SEO optimization and user experience
- Familiarity with with latest trends and patterns related to the field
Beginner Selbstgesteuert · 1 Jahr Zugang 4.8/5 (145 Rezension)
15 Praktische LiveLabs
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01 / About
Über diesen Kurs
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Discover the ‘art of technical writing’ with this comprehensive course for beginners that equips you with the knowledge and skills required to draft technical documents from scratch. You’ll learn about the core concepts of technical writing, which includes understanding the target audience, researching and organizing your thoughts, and writing and formatting into final drafts for various uses. With this Technical Writing course, you’ll explore both long and short form write-ups ranging from formal and informal reports, proposals, web pages, presentations, letters, momos and emails.
02 / Lektionen & Labore
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Unterrichtsplan
17 Interaktive Lektionen · 129 topics01 Technical Writing on the Job 5 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Writing in Organizations
- Writing as a Process
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 1-1 Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Collaboration and Ethics 5 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Writing with Others
- Writing Ethically
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 2-1: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Audience 6 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Analyzing Readers
- Finding Out About Readers
- Testing Reader-Oriented Documents
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 3-1: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Organization 6 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Sorting Information
- Constructing Outlines
- Developing Effective Paragraphs
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 4-5: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Revision and Style 6 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Creating a Final Draft
- Making Global Revisions
- Making Fine-Tuning Revisions
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 5-1: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Document Design 6 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Design Features
- Creating Graphic Aids
- Using Format Elements
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 6-23: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Writing for the Web 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Planning a Web Site
- Organizing Web Pages
- Writing Effectively
- Designing Elements for Special Groups
- Evaluating Your Web Site
- Lesson Summary
- Model 7-1: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Definition 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Definitions
- Writing Informal Definitions
- Writing Formal Sentence Definitions
- Writing Expanded Definitions
- Placing Definitions in Documents
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 8-1: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
09 Description 6 topics +
- Understanding Description
- Planning Descriptions
- Writing Descriptions
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 9-2: Commentary
- Exercises
10 Instructions, Procedures, and Process Explanations 9 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Instructions, Procedures, and Process Explanations
- Writing Instructions
- Writing Procedures
- Writing Process Explanations
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 10-7: Commentary
- MODEL 10-8: Commentary
- MODEL 10-9: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Formal Report Elements 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Selecting Formal Report Elements
- Writing Front Matter
- Writing Back Matter
- Documenting Sources
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 11-1: Commentary
- MODEL 11-2: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
12 Short and Long Reports 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Reports
- Developing Short Reports
- Developing Long Reports
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 12-3: Commentary
- MODEL 12-4: Commentary
- MODEL 12-5: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
13 Types of Reports 15 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Conventional Report Types
- Writing a Feasibility Study
- Writing an Incident Report
- Writing an Investigative Report
- Writing a Progress Report
- Writing a Trip Report
- Writing a Proposal
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 13-1: Commentary
- MODEL 13-2: Commentary
- MODEL 13-3: Commentary
- MODEL 13-4: Commentary
- MODEL 13-5: Commentary
- MODEL 13-6: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
14 Letters, Memos, and Email 12 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Letters, Memos, and Email
- Developing Effective Tone
- Organizing Letters, Memos, and Email
- Writing Memos
- Selecting Letter Format
- Selecting Memo Format
- Selecting Email Format
- Using the Fax
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 14-6: Commentary
- MODEL 14-7: Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
15 Career Communication and Workplace Strategies 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Looking for a Job
- Writing Résumés
- Writing Job-Application Letters
- Writing Other Job-Related Letters
- Understanding Workplace Culture
- Lesson Summary
- MODEL 15-1 through 15-7 Commentary
- Exercises
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
16 Oral Presentations 10 topics +
- Understanding Oral Presentations
- Organizing Oral Presentations
- Preparing for Oral Presentations
- Delivering Oral Presentations
- Using Visual Aids
- Preparing Minutes of Meetings
- Joining a Team Presentation
- Facing International Audiences
- Lesson Summary
- Exercises
17 Guidelines for Grammar, Punctuation, and Mechanics 3 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Grammar
- Punctuation
- Mechanics
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Praktische Übungen Our edge
15 LiveLabs- Understanding the Purpose of Document Types
- Writing and Collaborating with Others
- Analyzing Readers
- Understanding Outlines
- Understanding Wordiness
- Understanding Format Elements
- Understanding Principles for Designing Home Pages
- Understanding Strategies for Enlarging the Definition
- Understanding Distinct Strategies for Explaining the Stages or Steps
- Understanding Front Matter Elements
- Analyzing the Reports
- Writing a Proposal
- Understanding Email
- Understanding Career Communication and Workplace Strategies
- Understanding Grammar, Punctuation, and Mechanics
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03 / FAQS
Fragen, bevor Sie beginnen
Who should enroll for a technical writing for beginners course? +
This course is suitable for the following people:
- Technical professionals who need to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Students pursuing a technical degree and interested in learning the ‘art of technical writing’.
- Professionals who write technical documents, such as proposals, manuals, or reports.
- And, those wanting to take up technical writing as a career.
What are the prerequisites for this course? +
There are no prerequisites, this is an introductory-level course, perfect for beginners.
Is this technical writing course worth the investment and time? +
Absolutely Yes. Technical writing is a valuable skill, learning this course will enhance your career prospects opening doors to various job opportunities and promotions.
What is the salary range of a technical writer? +
The average annual salary of a technical writer in the US ranges from USD 6,500 to 12,500.
How much time does it take to learn technical writing skills? +
This is a self paced course and the completion depends on your time and dedication. However, those with a technical background or experience will have an advantage of better understanding and would be able to learn faster.
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Write Your Way To Success!
Master technical writing skills for career advancement.
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- 15 LiveLab enthalten
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