Technical Writing is a Great Career

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What do Technical Writers do? Technical writing is the method of describing the usage of a product or a process in a manner that can be easily understood by users of such products or processes. E.g. when you buy a mobile phone it comes with a User Manual or a User Guide. Technical Writers write this document. Technical Writers also write the Troubling-shooting Guides, User Manuals, Online Help and all the other documentation that accompanies all the software developed. 2006 © Amatra Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 3

YOU can be a Technical Writer IF … You have good command over written English You are a House-Wife, a BPO employee, a Lecturer, a Student With A graduation degree (or you could be pursuing graduation) 2006 © Amatra Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 4

Who can become a Technical Writer? Technical writers are from Educational Background of Technical Writers all walks of life including: B.Com MA Humanities B.Sc MBA Fine Arts MCA Ph D B.B.A Journalism MIT M.Tech Others English Literature B.Ed Diploma M.Sc Engineering M.Phil BA B. Pharm BE …. any other TWB student ages range from 19 yrs to 65 yrs 2006 © Amatra Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 5

Some Industry Facts 80% technical writers are from non-technical backgrounds 22.2% yearly salary growth 85% of technical writing jobs are with major IT companies 95% of technical writers work as FULLTIME employees Technical Writing is a great point of entry into the IT industry Excellent career growth No night shifts – No burnouts 2006 © Amatra Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 6

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TWB Salaries TWB Salaries Industry salaries* Average salary for an entry level technical writer - Rs. 2.5 lacs per TWB Fundamental Certification annum 120 training hours Average Salary On-Campus Salaries in India range from Rs. Rs 3 lacs CTC 15,000 per month to Rs. 80,000 per month TWB Associate Certification The survey shows a growth 22.2% 240 training hours in the average salaries of Indian Average Salary On-Campus Technical Communicators as Rs 3.5 lacs CTC compared to the average salaries in 2003. 2006 © Amatra Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 9

Choose from Industry’s #1 Certifications TWB Fundamental Certification TWB Associate Certification 120 training hours 240 training hours Average Salary On-Campus Average Salary On-Campus Rs 3 lacs CTC Rs 3.5 lacs CTC 2006 © Amatra Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 10

TWB Students’ Perspective "The course was very comprehensive and exceeded my expectations. Learning in a friendly but competitive environment, provided a healthy challenge. The instructors were very knowledgeable, easily approachable and their constant encouragement made my experience at TWB a complete and memorable one. " Pallavi Madhusudhan, Sun Microsystems I have the opportunity to gain knowledge from the experts in the Technical Writing industry that would give an edge for my career. I have understood the importance of using the correct words at the right context. I get a feel of the corporate culture at TWB. Hyacinth Augustine, IBM “TWB provides comprehensive course material and from the highly experienced lecturers one not only learns the course but also learns a lot of tips on the subject which later helps in the interviews as well as in the place of work. TWB takes the extra effort to make sure the final deliverables are perfect,” Anindita Ghosh, Unisys 2006 © Amatra Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 12

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Technical Writing is a Great Career

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