Re: Technical Writing Certifications

Subject: Re: Technical Writing Certifications
From: "Milan Davidovic" <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Dori Green" <dgreen -at- associatedbrands -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:02:51 -0400

On 9/27/07, Dori Green <dgreen -at- associatedbrands -dot- com> wrote:
> Heck, I'd be very pleased if STC developed a basic test and
> certification like Manpower uses for its temporary secretaries

Even with that in place, who would heed its results? Does STC have enough cred?

The only external view I get of STC is from disgruntled ex-members, so
I can't tell whether businesses would believe in this test. And that
seems to me to be the key to meaningful certification.

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References:
Re: Technical Writing Certifications: From: John Posada
Re: Technical Writing Certifications: From: Gene Kim-Eng
RE: Technical Writing Certifications: From: Dori Green

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