None of the technical writing certificates that I know about are worth the investment. To evaluate a certificate, investigate how widely it is used by those in the field, and by those hiring in the field.
IMHO, the better approach is a technical writing degree, even an associate's degree has more value than a testing certificate. The problem with a tech writing degree is finding an accredited educational institution with a well-developed curriculum. I have been associated with the tech trade over 30 years and I cannot think of any...Kelly. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of seawin22 at aol.com Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 11:41 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Technical Writing Certificate Hello Framers: Would someone please recommend a couple of online certificate programs that I can take to become a technical writer? What is the best online writing course available?? Thanks from a Newbie! _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as kmcdaniel at pavtech.com. Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/kmcdaniel%40pavtech. com Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
