Technical Writing for IT Professionals (ITOP 2160)
Students will learn how to create clear, usable documentation that supports technical work in IT and cybersecurity environments. In this course, students will write procedures, technical summaries, incident reports, and user?facing resources using professional writing standards. Students will also practice editing, revision, and version control, and develop communication skills that help them produce polished deliverables, preparing them to produce high?quality written work that aligns with organizational expectations.
Course code: ITOP 2160
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 48.0 hours
Course outline:
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- Introduction to Technical Writing in IT
Audience Analysis & Writing for Different Stakeholders
Structure of Technical Documents (e.g. SOPs, Runbooks, Reports)
Diagrams, Tables, and Visual Communication
Incident, Change, and Risk Reporting
Professional Presentation of Technical Work
PLAR is assessed through one or more of the following methods: student portfolio/products, interview, project-based asessment, employer validation, self-assessment (with supporting evidence), or through another assessment method that is aligned with the course learning outcomes.
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* The amount shown is the approximate cost of tuition (for courses with tuition) or fees (for courses that do not have tuition).
Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.