Silver
$1,428per person
The course itself, with feedback on your writing.
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Technical documents built for the person using them.
Technical accuracy is not the same as a usable document. This course covers the strategy behind documents technical readers can act on, with feedback on your own writing at every module.
What You Learn
What you walk away with.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving applied directly to writing
- Techniques that cut wordiness without cutting meaning
- Reader analysis for documents with several kinds of technical reader
Who It's For
Who takes this one.
- Individual technical writers
- Engineers and technicians
- Scientists and analysts
- Quality professionals
- Project managers
The Modules
6 modules, 30 minutes each.
- Developing a writing strategy
- Developing organizational strategies
- Using language effectively
- Constructing effective sentences and paragraphs
- Writing the technical report
- Editing and proofreading strategies
Packages
Three ways to take it.
Gold
$1,758per person
Everything in Silver, plus one coaching call per module.
Platinum
$2,198per person
Everything in Gold, plus a progress report and a second review of your work after you revise it.
In Every Package
- Voiced lectures, in 30-minute modules
- Access 24/7 for 180 days
- Knowledge checks and take-away tips
- Writing options, with feedback on up to 10 pages per module
- The Hurley Write eBook and cheat sheets
- Certificate of completion
How to Enroll
- Create an account on our learning platform.
- Pick your course and package.
- Log in to the platform.
- Open the "E-learning Services" tab.
- Purchase your course license and start.
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Our workshops are built on your team's own documents and taught live by the same instructors who wrote these courses.