Nine Essential Skills (Tech Comm)

Nine essential skills all technical communicators need

a firehead free resource

At Firehead, we identify nine core competencies for technical communicators that form the bedrock skills of the profession. If you master these skills, you will be able to work as a competent technical communicator for any organisation.

Nine essential skills all technical communicators need ebook cover.
I want to understand how to be a better technical communicator for my organisation.

What you need to know about being a technical communicator

There’s a common theme running through the practice of technical communication: writing, editing, audience analysis, research, design, project management, teamwork. This is no surprise: these skills help us understand an audience and assess its needs, then develop, design, and deliver content the reader can use.

What's included:

  • 9 key skills to focus on improving.
  • Simple steps to get further ahead in the world of Technical Communications.

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