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Technical Communication Certificate (Plan 23TG)

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Award Type

Certificate

Catalog Description

Become a skilled technical communicator in just two semesters with this 32-hour certificate in Technical Communication. This affordable credential helps you upgrade your writing, communication and digital media skills, preparing you for a successful career in a wide variety of industries.

Our unique approach to technical communication merges writing, digital media, and design skills so you are prepared to create clear, engaging, and informative content across a variety of channels – print, web, social media platforms, and more.

This certificate may be completely fully online, depending on selected elective courses.

Once the program has been completed, students should be able to:

Communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.

Employ various tools and software used in professional work spaces.

Create content that is accurate, focused, and relevant.

Translate complex information so it is easily understood by the intended audience.

Apply editing strategies to create professional documents.

Demonstrate how to make complex information accessible using graphics and visuals.

Total Hours for Completion

32 credit hours

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