training

= Training Opportunities = For those new to the field, or looking to update and improve skills, there are several options. The most straightforward option is to obtain degree or certificate in Technical Communication from a college or university.

No better resource has presented itself than [|www.gradschools.com]. A simple click of the link will take you to a list of 57 different graduate programs in Technical Communication that are available across the country. The website very efficiently displays the following information about each program:
 * Certificate, Masters or Doctorate
 * Classes online or on campus
 * A detailed description of each graduate program
 * Tuition prices

For those interested in International Technical Communication, many colleges and university's arrange internships with multinational corporations as part of their coursework.Minnesota State University [|mnsu.edu/techcomm] has many contacts in Germany and India.

In addition, several private companies also offer courses, seminars and training programs that can lead to employment with their firm. These are displayed in the "Corporate Training Programs" list below.

Corporate Training Programs
Yorke Communications || Based in Bangalore, India, Yorke Communications provides technical communication services to help businesses clients stay one step ahead of the competition. || * Train from home Technowrites || Technowrites offers technical communication services and business consulting to improve business communication and productivity. || * Train from home Sans || One of the largest information security training firms in the world, Sans teaches courses in cyber-security, network security, forensics, and auditing to name a few. Sans teaches technical communication and presentation skills for security professionals. || * Train from home Eogogics || Eogogics offers an astonishing and interesting variety of training and consulting services related to all aspects of technology. Although most of the training focuses on using and managing technology, Eogogics offers many technical communication courses specific to the technology industry. || * Train from home [|Shea Writing & Training Solutions] || Shea Writing and Training Solutions helps individuals or companies that need better documentation, rapid development, and extra resources to meet tight deadlines. || * Train at work Contact company for consulting fees. || [|Cypress] || Cypress Media Group is a media conglomerate with an emphasis on advertising, public relations, internet marketing, trade shows, event planning and video production. In addition, they offer seminars on technical writing, presentations and public relations. || * Train from home (online tutorials) [|Webster Tech Writers] || Webster Tech Writers offers training and placement for technical writers and helps companies find tech writers to fulfill their company's needs. || * Train from home
 * **Name** || **Description** || **Important Facts** || **Industry Specific Training** || **Price/Fees** ||
 * [[image:techcommresources/yorkelogo_2.jpg width="150" height="24" link="@http://www.yorkecommunications.com/"]]
 * Train at work
 * Employment Opportunities
 * Software || * Documentation Automation || N/A ||
 * [[image:techcommresources/technowrites_2.jpg width="145" height="29" link="@http://www.technowrites.com/"]]
 * Train at work
 * Employment opportunities
 * Technical Writing
 * Presentation
 * Project Management ||  || N/A ||
 * [[image:techcommresources/SANS_Logo_3.png width="120" height="75" link="@http://www.sans.org/"]]
 * Train at work
 * Technical Writing
 * Presentation || * IT Professionals,
 * Security Professionals || N/A ||
 * [[image:techcommresources/logo_eogogics.jpg width="115" height="41" link="@http://www.eogogics.com/"]]
 * Train at work
 * Employment opportunities
 * Software
 * Technical Writing
 * Presentation || Yes || N/A ||
 * [[image:techcommresources/Shea_logo.png width="104" height="73" link="@http://www.sheaws.com/"]]
 * Software
 * Technical Writing ||  || Technical Writing Courses $1495.
 * [[image:techcommresources/cypress_logo.jpg width="154" height="38" link="@http://www.cypressmedia.net/"]]
 * Train at work
 * Technical Writing
 * Presentation || * Video production || N/A ||
 * [[image:techcommresources/techwriters_logo.png width="99" height="77" link="@http://www.techwriters.com/"]]
 * Train at work
 * Software
 * Technical writing
 * Presentation ||  || * $285 for individual training from home.
 * $3000 for one day class at work.
 * $5000 for two day class at work. ||