Want to get a head start on the 2019 Technical Communication Summit & Expo? We’ve got a fantastic lineup of half and full day preconference workshops on Sunday, 5 May.
I earned my Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) Foundation certification in May 2018. I’m proud knowing that I successfully passed a challenging exam that tested my knowledge of technical communication best practices. In the process, I enhanced my knowledge about the field.
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
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.
The STC Summit, 5-8 May in Atlanta, GA, is fast approaching. As you consider the numerous sessions, seminars, luncheons and other events to attend, consider sitting down with one of the STC certification commissioners to discuss the many benefits to earning one Read more
Guest post by Rob Hanna, STC Certification Commission Vice-Chair Certification is an important investment in time and money for any candidate. The criteria we have established are intended to objectively assess your knowledge, skills, and abilities to become a certified Read more
Guest post by Steve Jong, Chairman, STC Certification Commission Are you ready to take on your next professional challenge? Perhaps you want to advance to the next level. Maybe you are looking for a way to differentiate yourself from your Read more
Angel Candelario of Tech Writer News recently conducted an interview with the chairman of the STC Certification Commission, Steven Jong, about the Certified Professional Technical CommunicatorTM credential (CPTC). Included in the interview are questions about the genesis of the certification program, Read more
The below post comes from the STC Certification Commission. The STC Certification Commission presently awards a certification for Technical Communicators and is in the process of creating a new certification for Technical Writers. We need your help in defining the Read more