--- title: Technical Writer Manager description: Learn technical writing essentials and business management basics. Prepare for the Certified Professional Technical Communicator exam. image: https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Communications.png --- [Home](https://aspire.loyola.edu/?hsLang=en) [Categories](https://aspire.loyola.edu/products?hsLang=en) Business [Technical Writer Manager](https://aspire.loyola.edu/products/2655824290#) ![product_image](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Communications.png) # Technical Writer Manager #### $3,995.00 Start Today! [Add to cart](https://careertraining.ed2go.com/loyola/training-programs/technical-writer-manager/) #### [ Professional Credits: ](https://aspire.loyola.edu/credit_terminology?hsLang=en) CEU: 48.5 #### $3,995.00 Start Today! [Add to cart](https://careertraining.ed2go.com/loyola/training-programs/technical-writer-manager/) ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Completion.png) Completion Time 485 hours ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Access%20time.png) Access Time 365 Days ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Outcome.png) Outcome Certificate Program ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Language.png) Language English ![](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Training%20level.png) Training Level Intermediate #### Delivery Information: Online Asynchronous Self-paced #### Description Effective communication is essential in today's business climate, with technical writers serving as professional communicators whose roles vary across industry and context. With proper skills and experience, you can find rewarding and engaging work in many different fields in this career. In this comprehensive course, the technical writing section will explore the framework of technical writing, the conventions it follows, and the essential elements all technical writing needs. The management section will teach you the basics of business and management, including key financial and accounting terms, successful negotiation strategies, the marketing process, employment law, compliance and regulatory requirements, licensing, permits, and taxes. You will also learn about the seven management disciplines that are essential to success. #### Learning Outcomes What you will learn: - Managing the creation of technical documents including analyses, reports, proposals, and more - Methods for managing skill sets and allocating resources to meet project needs - Ethical issues in technical writing and business communications - Running operations in accord with legal requirements - The process of negotiating, evaluating negotiation styles, and negotiation strategies - The seven management disciplines essential to business success - Advanced grammar rules and effective research methods - Effective writing for websites and social media How you will benefit: - Develop management skills that will allow you to lead a technical communications team - Expand your abilities as a leader and learn how to masterfully manage people and projects - Gain an understanding of legal and financial regulations to better manage your team - Set yourself apart from competitors by receiving management training - Create a professional writing portfolio to showcase your work to current and potential employers - Be prepared for technical writing jobs in a variety of industries #### Requirements ** ##### Technology Requirements Hardware Requirements: This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook. Software Requirements: Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins. - PC: Windows 8 or later. - Mac: macOS 10.10 or later. - Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible. - Microsoft Office or equivalent (not included in enrollment). - [Microsoft Word Online](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/free-office-online-for-the-web) - [Adobe Acrobat Reader](http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html) Other: - Reliable internet connection. Broadband cable or highspeed DSL is recommended for optimal experience. - E-mail account (to be able to register and to receive e-mail from the course system regarding registration, course status, etc.) Instructional Material Requirements: The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. The following textbooks will be shipped to you approximately 7-10 business days after enrollment into each course: **Technical Writing Course** - *Technical Communication: A Reader-Centered Approach, *by Paul V. Anderson - *Technical Writing for Success, *by Darlene Smith-Worthington and Sue Jefferson **Management Training** - *Managing by the Numbers: A Commonsense Guide to Understanding and using your Company's Financials* - *Strategic Planning: A Pragmatic Guide* Please note: You will receive a digital book if the physical book is on backorder. ##### Prerequisites There are no specific prerequisites for this course, but you should have a good grasp of the English language, grammar, and punctuation. You should also have basic keyboarding and computer skills, be comfortable navigating the Internet and using email, and understand word-processing software such as Microsoft Word. #### Enroll My Team ** Are you looking to enroll your team in this training Course? 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