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Graduates of the postgraduate Master’s course are excellently qualified to assume responsibility – in all sectors and in executive positions – for the development and preparation of instructions and manuals for different target groups. This includes in particular
- operating instructions
- assembly instructions
- maintenance instructions
- repair instructions
- servicing documents
- process documentation
- training material
- information graphics
The practical and career-specific training provides the participants with knowledge and practical skills at academic level, which are required for the following fields of activity:
- project and process management and service management
- optimisation of existing documentation processes taking into account economic and technical aspects
- preparation, production and publication of different media for different target groups and requirements
- development of concept, layout and design
- information search
- editorial work
- content development and preparation of text and other media objects
- preparation of multilingual documentation and localisation
- localisation, translation and translation management
- terminology management
- online documentation, mobile documentation and multimedia documentation
- development of online help systems
- training development and e-learning
- introduction and administration of content management systems
- usability engineering
- quality management
- data updating, content management and archiving
Potential employers of graduates of this postgraduate Master’s course include the following core sectors and institutions:
- mechanical engineering
- automotive engineering
- metal industry
- chemicals industry
- medical and pharmaceuticals industry
- electrical engineering
- software development
- technical editing agencies
- translation agencies
- university or research institutes
- scientific publishers
- training and continuing education institutes