Mar
12
CPTC Textbook Now Available Online
The CPTC Foundation body of knowledge, Technical Communication Today, 5th Edition, by Richard Johnson-Sheehan, is once again available online to rent or buy!
Category: Certification
Mar
07
Share Your CPTC Success With Digital Badges
Achieving Certified Professional Technical Communicator: Foundation status is a big accomplishment, so why not share it?
Feb
14
Kickstart Your Summit Experience with Preconference Courses
The Summit is three days packed with education and networking, but what if you want more?
Sep
22
CPTC Textbook Winners Announced
Last week, the STC membership department had a contest to give away copies of STC’s CPTC (Certified Professional Technical Communicator) textbook, Richard Johnson-Sheehan’s Technical Communication Today, Fifth Edition (a $99 value!), to those who joined STC or renewed their 2018 Read more
Sep
05
The 65th Technical Communication Summit Call for Proposals is now open
Have you been considering presenting at STC’s Technical Communication Summit? If so, the Call for Proposals for the 65th STC Summit is now open! The Summit fosters industry-leading technical communication by stimulating information exchange, cultivating research, and serving as the primary source of education for professional technical communicators.
Jun
05
CPTC Textbook Now Available to Rent or Buy Digitally
STC has exciting news for prospective CPTC certificants: the official CPTC Foundation certification body of knowledge, Richard Johnson-Sheehan’s Technical Communication Today, Fifth Edition (ISBN-10: 0134419391), is now available digitally. The text book is available in print here or digitally for purchase or rental here. This provides savings and convenience for CPTC certificants and makes studying for certification easier than ever before.
May
17
Back by Popular Demand: Using the Power of Framemaker to Get Back to Writing
Back by popular demand! Matt Sullivan, Founder of Tech Comm Tools, will be teaching the online course, “Owning Your Content: Using the Power of FrameMaker to Get Back to Writing” starting 6 June and running through 25 July (Tuesdays, skip 4 July) at 10:30-11:30 AM EDT (GMT-4)
Apr
26
Northeastern University Grants Graduate Credits for Completion of CPTC Program
Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies recently approved STC’s Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) Foundation certification for transfer credits toward its Master of Science degree in Technical Communication.
Mar
17
Gaining an Edge with CPTC Certification
Not too long ago, a friend asked what my biggest accomplishment was for 2016. That was a tough one. I incorporated my business, spoke at a couple of events, and completed the Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) Foundation Certification. I also became an accredited CPTC trainer.
Oct
07
CPTC Textbook Winners
Last week, the STC membership department had a contest to give away copies of STC’s CPTC (Certified Professional Technical Communicator) textbook, Richard Johnson-Sheehan’s Technical Communication Today, Fifth Edition (a $99 value!), to those who joined STC or renewed their 2017 membership. We had an excellent response to the contest, and we’d like to congratulate the winners!