Develop Expertise in Technical Communication for Leadership Roles

The Technical Communication Graduate Certificate is designed to equip professionals with essential communication skills needed to convey complex technical information effectively in today’s workplace. These skills are valuable not only in technical roles but also in leadership positions, where clear and precise communication is critical for organizational success. Tailored for professionals in a wide variety of industries, this 100% online program positions graduates to be effective communicators in technology-driven environments. By the end of the course, students should be able to:

• Communicate complex technical information clearly through written assignments and oral presentations tailored to diverse audiences.
• Analyze and synthesize technical information to solve organizational problems and support decision-making through written assignments.
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary teams on technical communication projects, adhering to ethical standards and participating in peer assessments.

Master of Science in Technology Leadership & Innovation 

For students interested in pursuing a master's degree, we offer a Master of Science in Technology Leadership and Innovation (MSTLI). The three courses required for the HRD Graduate Certificate (9 credit hours) can be applied toward the MSTLI if students choose to continue their education in the master's program. Admission into the graduate certificate does not automatically mean acceptance into the master's degree. Students must apply to each program individually for consideration. For more information please visit MS in Technology Leadership and Innovation.