DURATION:
Online Self-paced
Study 5 hours/week to finish in 12 weeks
ACCESS
Lifetime
We’re always adding new lessons
CONTENTS:
Practical & theoretical
200+ video lessons + demos + activities + capstone project
Why You Should Enroll
Enroll in this course if you’re an engineer or software developer seeking to augment your skill set with documentation engineering proficiency, elevating your technical writing capabilities to new heights. This comprehensive course is tailored to empower students with the specialized knowledge and practical insights essential for navigating the intricate landscape of documentation engineering.
Technical Writer HQ’s Documentation Engineering course is designed by industry experts for engineers looking to expand their documentation expertise. This course meets the unique demands of documentation specialists eager to excel at structured content creation.
The course will arm you with practical skills in designing, managing, and troubleshooting documentation systems, enhancing your efficiency and the value of your contributions.
Through explanations, demonstrations, and ample hands-on practice, you will not only learn about documentation engineering but also how to apply these concepts in your daily work immediately.
Our distinct approach will bolster your technical prowess, leading to greater productivity and superior career opportunities.
What You’ll Get From This Course
- Comprehensive understanding of documentation engineering principles
- Practical skills in creating and managing API documentation and help centers
- Expertise in modern documentation tools and platforms through detailed demos
- Hands-on experience with real-world documentation projects
- Feedback from instructors on your capstone project
- Access to a vibrant community of documentation professionals
- Certification of completion that boosts your professional credibility
Bonus Content
We are 100% committed to adding more bonus course content over time (we love all things Documentation and Technical Writing and highly enjoy adding content!) and you’ll get free lifetime access to all future content!
Recent Testimonials
“Wow! So much knowledge in one course! 100% worth the investment.”
– Anastasia Franzini, Software Engineer
“The detailed demos are really helpful. I’m currently working on the capstone and rewatching them is saving me a lot of trial and error time. Thank you, Josh and Solomon!”
– Antonio H., Developer
“I took this course while working as a developer in hopes of taking the next step in my career. I’ve recently been offered a job at $140k per year! I used my capstone project when they asked me for work samples.”
– Arthur Taylor, Software Developer
“The capstone will make a great addition to my writing portfolio. I didn’t realize how much experience companies expect from their applicants, so having the capstone and insight from this course helps A TON as someone with only one year of full-time work experience. You guys nailed it.”
– Edina Kremic, Project Manager
Your Instructor
Josh is the founder of Technical Writer HQ and Squibler, a writing software. He is considered one of the top product influencers by Product School and one of the top technical writers. He has written software tutorials, manuals, handbooks, and white papers for over eight years. He has written several books about software documentation and another book about copywriting. His work has been praised by LinkedIn’s and Facebook’s engineering team, Reuters, Inc., and Forbes.
Documentation Engineering for Developers Course
- 1 Certificate Program
- Exclusive content
- Community & (live) events
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- 9 Certificate Programs
- Exclusive content
- Community & (live) events
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Personal coaching
- Competency assessments
Earn Your Certification
Course Curriculum
Section 1: Introduction to Technical Writing
Section 2: Introduction to Documentation Engineering
Section 3: Planning your Documentation
Section 4: Understanding your Audience
Section 5: Adding Visual to Content
Section 6: Writing Great Technical Documentation
Section 7: Building Developer APIs
Section 8: Building Developer Documentation
Section 9: Building Developer-focused Help Centers
Section 10: Building Company Wiki
Section 11: Building Company Knowledge Base
Section 12: Landing Documentation Engineering Job
Section 13: Introducing ChatGPT
Capstone and Activities
You should NOT take this course if:
- You aren’t willing to engage in practical activities
You SHOULD take this course if you are a software engineer who wants to:
- Expand into a new area closely related to engineering
- Be competitive in the market
- Employ advanced documentation techniques
- Be able to work with diverse technologies
- Diversify your software engineering skills
Documentation Engineering for Developers
- 1 Certificate Program
- Exclusive content
- Community & (live) events
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- 9 Certificate Programs
- Exclusive content
- Community & (live) events
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Personal coaching
- Competency assessments
Testimonials
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Frequently Asked Questions
+ - What is the duration of the Documentation Engineering for Developers certificate program?
This self-paced course allows you to fit it into your personal and professional schedule. We suggest allocating at least 5 hours per week to complete it in approximately 12 weeks. However, the duration may vary due to the comprehensive nature of the course, which includes over 200 video lessons, practical activities, and a capstone project.
+ - Why should I enroll in this course?
You should enroll in the course to expand your skills and become a more competitive engineer. By becoming a Certified Documentation Engineer, you’ll be well-equipped to lead documentation projects and significantly contribute to your organization’s success. This certification will not only bolster your skill set but also expand your career opportunities in technical communication.
+ - Are there any prerequisites for this course?
No prerequisites are required to enroll in the Documentation Engineering for Developers course. However, because the course covers topics such as enterprise APIs and comprehensive developer documentation, we recommend that students have a background in engineering or technical writing.
+ - What is Technical Writer HQ?
Technical Writer HQ is a leading community for technical writers across various domains, including XML writing, proposal writing, and grant writing. We offer training courses to professionals aiming to hone their technical writing skills. It’s a knowledge hub for writers eager to enhance their expertise continuously. The Technical Writer HQ’s leadership has been featured in top publications such as Forbes and Reuters.
+ - How long do I have access to the course?
You will enjoy lifetime access to the Documentation Engineering for Developers course. Our commitment to your professional development is ongoing, which means we continuously update the course with new lessons, practical exercises, and bonus material. Once enrolled, you can access the course content anytime, on any device, ensuring you always have the latest information at your fingertips.
+ - What if I am not satisfied with the course?
We are dedicated to providing a high-quality learning experience. If, for any reason, you are not satisfied with the course, please reach out to us within the first 30 days of enrollment for a full refund. Your feedback is invaluable as it helps us improve our offerings and better meet the needs of our learners.
+ - How and where can I display my certification upon completing the course?
After successfully completing the course, you’ll receive a digital certification. You can showcase your certificate virtually or print it. We encourage you to display it on your LinkedIn profile, other social media platforms, and personal or professional website to highlight your newly acquired expertise to potential employers and peers.
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