Technical Writers

(NOC 5121)
+8.81%
 

Requirement

Some sort of writing diploma, certificate or degree is usually required to enter the field, though many recent entrants into the workforce have specific qualifications as technical writers. Technical writers may also be required to have a background in the area which they may be writing about.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Post-diploma
Associate
Bachelor
Master

Useful Experience/Skills

Researching
Writing
Publications

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Journalism
English (Composition)
Computer-related courses
Family Studies

York University
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Professional Writing (BA) Bachelor; Honours
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University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
English Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Humber Polytechnic
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Bachelor of Creative and Professional Writing Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, Minnesota, US

Related Program(s):
Professional Writing and Communication Bachelor
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Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Writing Bachelor
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York University - Glendon Campus
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Technical and Professional Communication Certificate
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Modified on January 26, 2022