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Which city / state and country are you based in?
How many years' experience do you have in technical writing?
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What year was your first tech writing gig?
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What are your qualifications (high school, bachelor / master degree, etc.)?
What are your tech writing education / certifications (if any)?
What is your main reason for taking this course?
How would you rate your project management ability?
1 - No Experience: I have no experience or skills in project management.
2 - Aspirational: I aspire to manage my own workload in a more organised and efficient manner but currently lack the knowledge or experience.
3 - Basic Understanding: I understand the basic principles of workload management and can apply them to my own work with guidance.
4 - Developing Skills: I have some experience with project tasks and can manage small, well-defined projects or tasks under supervision.
5 - Competent in Self-Management: I can independently manage my own work competently, meet deadlines, and organise my tasks effectively.
6 - Collaborative Experience: I have experience working collaboratively within a team and can contribute to project planning and execution.
7 - Independent Project Management: I am capable of managing a substantial documentation project on my own, where I’m the sole writer.
8 - Leading Small Projects: I have experience leading small teams or projects and can effectively manage the workflow and tasks of others.
9 - Multi-Project Coordination: I am confident in my ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously, coordinating between different teams or contributors.
10 - Program Management: I’m confident in leading large, complex projects involving multiple writers, stakeholders, and varying scopes.
What topics are you interested in learning more about?
Planning out a technical writing project using the PADRE method: Purpose, Audience, Design, Review
Making a Documentation Plan inc. Risk Register
Managing progress and adjusting when things don’t go to plan
Estimating the scope of work for a writing project using a work breakdown structure
Creating a budget for a writing project
Creating a Gantt chart in Microsoft Project to accurately schedule a writing project
Calculating the value of technical documentation and creating a business case
Success measures for documentation – how do you know when you’ve achieved your goal?
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