This course is about proactively working together with others in ways that will help you to communicate more efficiently as you engage with each other to bring value to your company and your customers. In addition, the skills, processes and tools taught in this course can bring value to other aspects of your life.
An affordable way for developers to develop skills in technical writing Cherryleaf's Technical Writing for Developers e-learning course teaches the basics of technical writing to developers who are writing documentation. It teaches you how to write clearer technical documentation, plus topics such as creating sample code, tutorials, images and diagrams. The course will improve your technical writing skills. You’ll gain confidence you’re approaching each writing project in the right way, and creating content that follows best practice. Who are these courses for? The courses have been designed for: Software engineers Software engineering students In addition, other people involved in software development (such as product managers) can benefit from these courses, especially if they: Want to communicate more clearly and effectively Want to know how little, or how much, they should write Struggle with planning their writing Want people to answer their own support questions Prerequisites Delegates need to have basic writing proficiency in English. What will I learn? You’ll learn: How to communicate clearly, even if writing doesn’t come naturally How to save time and write in an efficient way Confidence in the work you produce You’ll have access to a framework and templates to help you with your writing. You can also get feedback on your completed exercises. Course duration The course typically takes 1 to 1.5 days to complete, but you can go at the pace that suits you. Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum First Section Introduction (0:52) Writing clearly (24:47) Writing headings, lists, and links (7:00) Structuring the information (13:12) Planning and outlining your writing (7:43) Using Information Types (15:34) Using images and videos (7:58) Writing in Markdown Writing clear code samples (8:22) Reviewing and editing your content (8:40) Summary (1:29) Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
This course is a standalone course for anyone interested in understanding how work to more effectively with others as a leader. It compliments other courses that explore emotional intelligence in more depth. You'll receive all the information that you need and will be coached using loads of practical hints that you can use straight away.
Learn the principles of emotional intelligence about how your emotions influence the way you understand yourself, how you build relationships, how you manage stress and how you make decisions. We all have emotions! You will need an open mind and a willingness to learn about how to positively embrace working with your intelligence and your emotions. You should be committed to developing your ability to manage the emotional dimensions of life.
This course is about collaborating with others in ways that will help you to communicate more efficiently as you work to understand and work with differences that lead to effective collaboration. In addition, the skills, processes and tools taught in this course can bring value to other aspects of your life.
This course has been designed to help you to learn about the fundamentals of resilience and to provide you with practical tools that you can apply immediately to create positive change in your life.
Strategies to Manage Stress and Weather Storms in the Workplace. This course is based upon the book "The Authority Guide to Emotional Resilience: Strategies to Manage Stress and Weather Storms in the Workplace" by Robin Hills (ISBN: 1909116599).
How to inspire others and build successful relationships. This course is designed to support professionals in business to develop communication skills through understanding and applying knowledge of personality and behaviour in the workplace. It is based upon the book "The Authority Guide to Behaviour in Business: How to Inspire Others and Build Successful Relationships" by Robin Hills (ISBN: 1912300087).
Everything you need to know about onboarding customers onto your product Cherryleaf’s elearning course on content for customer onboarding gives you the foundations for onboarding new users in an effective way. The course includes onboarding exercises on a sample application for you to complete and review. Why attend this course? Onboarding new users is something that many organisations need to do, but very few have had any formal training in how to do it. Sometimes, the result is that the information can be unclear and not fit its purpose. Creating them can also take a lot of time, especially if they need to be changed frequently. Who is this course for? This course is for anyone developing software and who needs to develop onboarding content. What will I learn? The different ways to guide users – and when to use them How to set your goals for onboarding Understanding and mapping the user journey How to prioritise the key onboarding actions How to write clearly, even if writing doesn’t come naturally Confidence in the work you produce Topics covered Introduction What is onboarding?The different types of onboardingWhy onboard?Why not onboard? About the project and exercises What is your goal? Who is your target audience? Information design and learning theory Designing for the key actionsOnboarding paths Customer journey mapping Types of guidance Writing the content Software tools for creating and delivering the content Testing and measuring it works Maintenance and governance Checklists Action plan for your first 90 days Delivery format The course comprises 15 modules in total, which you can complete at your own pace. The course modules are delivered via the Web in small, manageable modules. With the exercises, each delegate will need to allocate around seven hours to complete the course. Our expertise As well as teaching technical communication, we also create end-user documentation, Help, onboarding and UI text for clients. This means every course is based on practical experience of technical communication in today’s environment. Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum First Section Introduction (7:43) Project for the exercises What is onboarding? (3:13) Why onboard? (12:03) Why not onboard? (5:06) What is your goal? (20:08) Who is your audience? (7:11) Information Design and learning theories (15:52) Journey mapping (21:46) Types of guidance (45:01) Onboarding outside the product (13:45) Writing the content (11:24) Software (23:52) Measuring (14:29) Governance (7:17) Summary (2:41) Next steps Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
The course investigates unconscious bias to develop your awareness. Training in unconscious bias will not mean that you will not have biases. They will remain, by definition, unconscious. The course seeks to build your awareness of their existence and highlights when to look out for them.