Jump School* Courses

Jump School* Courses

*Jump School is boot camp for paratroopers (your main instructor was a paratrooper).
It’s like a “boot camp,” just better.

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Jump School FLEX
(includes mentoring)

$979

Open Enrollment

  • 60 lessons
  • Real-world Writing and editing exercises
  • Three real-world documents you create with direct help
  • Professional portfolio
  • Marketing lessons
  • Interviewing lesson (mock interview)
  • Personal, prompt, and constructive feedback on exercises and documents
  • Supportive peer community (community.becometechnicalwriter.com)
  • Life-time access to learning materials
  • Alumni access including “Forever Thursday” meetings
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Instructor-led interactive online classes
  • Small class sizes
  • Peer Review of Documents (Portfolio/Resume optional)
  • Two mentoring meetings (30 mins each) with instructor (2 total)
  • Four weeks of “Job-Hunter Support Group”
  • Guaranteed!
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10-Week Jump School SEMINAR
(includes mentoring)

$1589 or $598 (3 installments)

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  • 60 lessons
  • Real-world Writing and editing exercises
  • Three real-world documents you create with direct help
  • Professional portfolio
  • Marketing lessons
  • Interviewing lesson (mock interview)
  • Personal, prompt, and constructive feedback on exercises and documents
  • Supportive peer community (community.becometechnicalwriter.com)
  • Life-time access to learning materials
  • Alumni access including “Forever Thursday” meetings
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Instructor-led interactive online classes
  • Small class sizes
  • Peer Review of Documents (Portfolio/Resume optional)
  • Two mentoring meetings (30 mins each) with instructor (2 total)
  • Four weeks of “Job-Hunter Support Group”
  • Two Guarantees!

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Job-Hunter Support Group

($389 monthly or free with JUMP SCHOOL SEMINAR)

We hunt for that first interview as a technical writer.
If that first interview is not found in 4 weeks, then the next month is free.

We discuss wins, losses, and blocks. Share techniques and tips. Support each other in a mutually supportive fashion.

FAQs

Can’t find an answer here? Send Bobby an email at bobby@becometechnicalwriter.com

(SEMINAR) Are the classes required or can I work alone when I want?

Class attendance is not required.

Do I need to have a background in technology or writing?

No. But you should like both. And be willing to grow by absorbing new knowledge and building new skills.

What’s included in this program?

You get permanent access to 3 online courses, made from “scratch” by a 22-year veteran technical writer. In SEMINAR, you’ll get 1:1 mentoring sessions,
a peer feedback space, and weekly classes.

Will I work on a project?

Yes! You’ll create 3 documents. One of these is for a real company.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. Everyone who completes the course earns a certificate. We aim to grow this course and make your certificate a cherished document.

What is Become a Technical Writer?

Founded by Bobby Kennedy in 2020, Become a Technical Writer consists of 10 modules (weeks) with a mix of video and text lessons; weekly classes (SEMINAR) to discuss current lessons; and membership in our Community, featuring “Forever Thursday” — which takes place forever for our alumni.