Instructional Designer
Technical Writer
Training Technician

Stage 1 Content Development and Completion

Technical Writing Tasks and Responsibilities
 

The Technical Writer assists in collecting and organizing information required for preparation of content from existing training manuals and updates, text books, training videos, user guides, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports.

  • Evaluates existing content and previous customer and/or student learning experiences through evaluations and surveys

  • Recommends enhancements or solutions negative user experiences

  • Gathers, analyzes, and composes new technical information

  • Creates FAQs, indexes, glossary for technical information for content

  • Conducts industry research to ensure the use of proper technical terminology for customer relative to similar products and protocols 

  • Translates technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel.

  • Organizes course content and manages content contributors as defined by Instructional Systems Designer

  • Interviews key individuals for input into the project or learning objectives Identifies gaps and defines data needed from subject matter experts, managers and technicians

  • Assigns tasks to Visual Information Specialists and Graphic Artists in creating and modifying educational courses and their related content per Instructional Systems Designer timeline

  • Participates in special projects, needs analysis, work group facilitation, and other related initiatives relative to content development

  • Follows internal guidelines for Change Management protocol

  • Studies the learning objectives of courses of instruction and the subject-matter content, texts, technical manuals, and other course materials

  • Utilizes new and developing, nontraditional distance learning methodologies/technologies, including but not limited to, web-based, internet, video-conferencing, CD/DVD, and blended learning training and development options.

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