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Technical Writing Essentials
An introduction to technical reports, professional style and audience-centred communication.
LevelBeginner
AwardCertificate
DurationSelf-paced
Learning pathAcademic & Professional Writing
Editorial take
A strong option for researchers and specialists who understand their subject but need to explain it clearly to different audiences.
Recommended for: Researchers, engineers, analysts and aspiring technical writers.
Strengths
- Apply the conventions of technical communication
- Adapt documents to purpose and audience
- Flexible online study with a clearly defined subject focus
Limitations
- Review Alison’s current syllabus and assessment requirements before enrolling
- Study is free, while an optional certificate may require payment
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