Technical Writer roadmap
Six stages · about two months at five hours a week · 27 resources
Clear docs, style guides and the tools writers use.
Leads to roles such as Technical Writer, Documentation Specialist, Content Developer.
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The stages
Stage 1: Writing clearly
Short sentences, active voice, one idea at a time.
about 2 weeks 4 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
- Edit a paragraph to half its length
- Use active voice and plain words
- Write for a specific reader
Project
Rewrite a confusing help article so a beginner can follow it.
Stage 2: Style guides
Consistency that readers notice when it is missing.
about 1 week 4 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
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