Advanced Technical Authoring
Teaching existing technical authors advanced techniques for producing professional-standard work
Armada
Summary
Payment by bank transfer or card.
Self-funders can spread the cost over 12 months, interest-free.
- Certificate of completion - Free
- Tutor is available to students
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Location & dates
End date: 04/04/2025
Additional info: 9:30am-4:30pm
Live Online London
London
EC1R1UY
United Kingdom
End date: 20/06/2025
Additional info: 9:30am-4:30pm
Live Online London
London
EC1R1UY
United Kingdom
End date: 06/12/2024
Additional info: 9.30am-4.30pm lunch and refreshments provided
King Street
READING
Berkshire
RG12AN
United Kingdom
End date: 20/06/2025
Additional info: 9:30am-4:30pm, lunch and refreshments provided.
King Street
READING
Berkshire
RG12AN
United Kingdom
Overview
Teaches advanced techniques for producing professional-standard technical and user documentation that is clear, concise and successfully meets the needs of users.
Sessions cover:
- Copy editing and proof reading.
- Business and design standards for technical documentation.
- Checking document integrity.
- Graphics.
- Grammar issues.
- Editing and writing with others.
New modules added recently:
- Writing for Multiple Platforms
- An introduction to topic-based authoring, XML and DITA.
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
Description
Technical author training is provided by highly experienced instructors, all of whom have 20+ years' experience in technical authoring.
Technical author training combines lecture, demonstration and hands-on practice. Delegates receive:
- Comprehensive training material, to refer to throughout the course, and to use as a refresher afterwards.
- Checklists and job aids to focus each stage of the writing process.
- Report and user manual templates that incorporate best practice design and structure as taught in the courses.
- Resources to use back in the workplace.
- An e-certificate confirming successful course completion.
- 30 days' after-course support.
Scheduled courses are hosted in Bromsgrove (near Birmingham) and Reading.
You can also attend this training Remotely, by the means of our popular Live Online courses. This format of training means you can participate in a live course without leaving your home or place of work!
Who is this course for?
Those embarking on a career in technical authoring (after attending the introductory and intermediate level courses), and existing technical authors who want to improve their skillset. Training is designed for the busy professional, being short and intensive and combining lecture and demonstration.
Delegates have ample opportunity to discuss specific requirements with the trainer.
Requirements
Delegates should have attended our Introduction to technical authoring and Intermediate technical authoring courses, or have equivalent knowledge.
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