Certificate
As a fast-track program for career changers or a foundational program for first time professionals, this program provides the knowledge and skills necessary for writing end-user documentation such as printed manuals, online help systems and screencast training modules.
Using tools of the technical communication profession, you'll develop skills in audience analysis; tutorial, procedure and reference guide writing; project management; document design; and usability testing.
Designed to provide you with practical and theoretical principles of technical communication, you'll be prepared for employment in a wide variety of opportunities in the field. As part of this program, you'll learn how to conduct a formal job search and create professional portfolios to better compete for jobs. This certificate can also be used to seek work as interns and in co-op positions while pursuing the Associate in Arts Degree in Technical Communication.
This is a high demand, high skill and high wage program as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.
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