Technical Writing: Learning the Ropes

Welcome to “Technical Writing: Learning the Ropes,” a video lesson devoted to helping viewers understand the basic tenets of technical writing. This lesson is the first of four in the “Technical Writing” video course designed to help learners develop the skills and habits necessary to be successful as a technical writer. In this lesson, viewers will learn what technical writing involves, including the type of content that constitutes technical writing and the industries that use this in-demand service. Learners will also consider what a technical writer does, as well as the skills they must apply to be effective in their role.