Instructor: Julia Hurley

Overview: In this course, the participant will learn effective project initiation, strategic planning and organization, stakeholder-centric tactics, and fundamental project management. Throughout the course, you will use industry-proven templates to produce a professional-quality documentation project plan – a valuable addition to your professional portfolio!

Instructor bio: Julia Hurley has 20 years of experience in technical writing, knowledge management, UX writing, front-end web development, and anxiety-reducing leadership. She has led technical documentation teams across higher ed, large corporate, and startup companies. She also taught a technical writing course, Creating User Documentation, at her alma mater, Virginia Tech. Julia holds a bachelor of arts degree in music performance, a minor in professional and technical writing, and a master of science degree in corporate and professional communication.

Features:

• Duration: 5 modules, around two hours total; two to four hours of work on your course project
• Delivery Method: Online asynchronous instructor-led sessions
• Assessment: Assignments with personalized instructor feedback
• Certification: Certificate of completion upon successful completion of the course