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If you are interested in this occupation, then these CAO courses may also be of interest. Note that these course suggestions are not intended to indicate that they lead directly to this occupation, only that they are related in some way and may be worth exploring.
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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 14
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Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology. |
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Maintain records and files of work and revisions. |
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Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel. |
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Confer with customer representatives, vendors, plant executives, or publisher to establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be developed for publication. |
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Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding. |
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Select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material. |
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Study drawings, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedure, and production sequence and detail. |
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Interview production and engineering personnel and read journals and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods. |
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Observe production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail. |
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Arrange for typing, duplication, and distribution of material. |
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| Education
Most occupations in this zone require job specific training (vocational training) related to the occupation (NFQ Levels 5 and 6 or higher), related on-the-job experience, or a relevant professional award.
Related Experience
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, electricians typically complete four years of training in order to perform the job.
Job Training
Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognised apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
Job Zone Examples
These occupations usually involve using communication and organisational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include restaurant managers, electricians, agricultural technicians, legal secretaries, hairdressers, and web developers. |
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Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
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| Job Title |
Technical Writer
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25 - 48
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Collins McNicholas / Hudson / Brightwater
Last Updated: May, 2013 |
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| * The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries. |
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