Online Workshop – How to Break into the Field of Technical Writing: Getting Started, Getting Clients and Doing a Great Job!

Are you a sciences/humanities/commerce grad with good writing skills who’s been eyeing the “techie” market but are unsure how to break in?

Or, are you a qualified techie who wants to pick up the writing skills necessary to become a tech writer?

If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, this workshop is for you!

FREE Assessment of Technical Writing Samples of up to 500 words with this workshop!!

Note: The fee for this workshop is Rs. 1000 but since we are using a global e-commerce platform, the payment might show up as dollars. If you do not feel comfortable paying online then you can pay using check.

Topics covered will include:

1. Writing basics
2. Technical Communication
3. Tools of the trade
4. How to land that client

Learn how to be a cut above other writers. Add a valuable skill to your repertoire. Get evaluated on your writing skills.

About the Trainer – Padmaja Narsipur

Padmaja is an experienced technical writer and founder of Software Support Services company ‘Scrivvle’ that focuses on technical writing and research/analysis on technology-related themes.

She returned to India after spending a decade in the United States, where she worked for several years for Intel Corporation in Santa Clara, California.

During her stint with this technology giant, she worked initially as a Rotation Engineer, and later as an Internet Consultant and a Senior Systems Analyst, interacting with software developers, managers and QA personnel across the globe. She worked on several internal and external software development and web development projects as a designer, developer, project lead and analyst. During the course of her work, she authored scores of technical documents, made presentations to senior management, interacted with clients and vendors, and managed geographically diverse teams. Upon her return, she joined Chillibreeze’s team of writers, editors and coordinators, and has worked on several projects for them, authoring technical and business documents, including white papers, product and process description documents, technology review documents, user manuals, online help systems etc for clients from the US, Europe and India.

Padmaja secured an MS in Computer Science from New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, NM (in the US). Her Master’s thesis focused on User-centered design. Prior to this, she got an MS in Physics from Bangalore University, with a focus on Microprocessor Architecture.

Venue: Your computer! (Please ensure you have speakers and a mike). Any additional software to be downloaded will be provided by us/informed to you by the trainer before the training.

Note: The fee for this workshop is Rs. 1000 but since we are using a global e-commerce platform, the payment might show up as dollars. If you do not feel comfortable paying online then you can pay using check.

Paying by Check?

If you are not able to pay via credit card, you can pay by depositing a check favoring our a/c at any HDFC ATM or via an online funds transfer to our a/c. Begin by filling this quick form and deposit your check as per the instructions provided in the downloaded word document linked to the quick form. You will receive a receipt and a link to the test as soon the money credited into our account.

Email us at writers at chillibreeze dot com if you have any questions regarding the workshop.

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