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Technical Communications

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The Value of Technical Communication

Technical communication proficiency is an increasingly prized skill in the business world. The ability to convey complex information in an easy to read and comprehend format is required in every professional setting. ACC's Business, Government & Technical Communications program has been designed to help you develop as a professional communicator. Choose from three separate certification paths and increase your value in your current position, or set your sights on a new career in technical communication!

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Communicate Clearly, Effectively, and Purposefully

Good technical communication incorporates precision, focus, readability, accuracy, and document design into a crisp style intended to promote reader comprehension. Our certification paths have been designed to guide your communication development in these key disciplines.

  • Technical Communication
    This certification track will lead you down a technological development path touching on important topics in desktop publishing, online help, web CMS, and web technologies.

  • Business and Government Communication
    The specialized worlds of business and government bring unique challenges to technical communicators.

  • Social Media Communication
    The explosion of social media has created a brand new world for technical communicators. Explore the unique requirements of communicating e ectively through social media with our Social Media Communication certification path.

Choose Your Path!

Pick any course and get started down the road to improving your technical communication proficiency today! If you prefer, combine six courses and earn a certification. Whichever option you choose, many of our classes are offered online to provide flexibility. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our program coordinator.

Program
Information

Tuition

$255.00 Per Course
Additional Fees Apply

Time Commitment

3 - 4 Semesters
20 - 30 Hours / Week

Career
Information

Median Salary

$49,492
New workers start around $31,858. Normal pay is $49,492 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to $110,469.

Annual Job Openings

141
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.

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2025 Spring Semester

2025 Spring Semester

Jan 2nd, 2025 - Jun 1st, 2025

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Jun 2nd, 2025 - Aug 24th, 2025

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Aug 25th, 2025 - Dec 31st, 2025

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Austin, Texas 78758

Technical Communications

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Program Information: http://continue.austincc.edu/communications
Program Coordinator: Marcela Nouzovska @ 512-223-7588 | mnouzovs@austincc.edu

The Value of Technical Communication

Technical communication proficiency is an increasingly prized skill in the business world. The ability to convey complex information in an easy to read and comprehend format is required in every professional setting. ACC's Business, Government & Technical Communications program has been designed to help you develop as a professional communicator. Choose from three separate certification paths and increase your value in your current position, or set your sights on a new career in technical communication!

Would You Like To View Program Courses?

View Course Schedule

Communicate Clearly, Effectively, and Purposefully

Good technical communication incorporates precision, focus, readability, accuracy, and document design into a crisp style intended to promote reader comprehension. Our certification paths have been designed to guide your communication development in these key disciplines.

  • Technical Communication
    This certification track will lead you down a technological development path touching on important topics in desktop publishing, online help, web CMS, and web technologies.

  • Business and Government Communication
    The specialized worlds of business and government bring unique challenges to technical communicators.

  • Social Media Communication
    The explosion of social media has created a brand new world for technical communicators. Explore the unique requirements of communicating e ectively through social media with our Social Media Communication certification path.

Choose Your Path!

Pick any course and get started down the road to improving your technical communication proficiency today! If you prefer, combine six courses and earn a certification. Whichever option you choose, many of our classes are offered online to provide flexibility. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our program coordinator.

Technical Communications Program Information

Tuition

$255.00 Per Course
Books & Fees Not Included

Time Commitment

3 - 4 Semesters
20 - 30 Hours / Week

Median Wage

$49,492

Job Market

141

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