Post Code: 00008
Vocational Training (Ausbildung)
Technical Communication Assistant
(Assistent/in – Technische Kommunikation)
Post Code: 00008
Vocational Training (Ausbildung)
Technical Communication Assistant
(Assistent/in – Technische Kommunikation)
Type of Job:
Officially recognized vocational training profession
Duration of Training:
2 years
This training program does not include a training salary.
Technical communication assistants are involved in creating and producing technical documents such as user manuals, installation and service instructions, technical documentation, and training materials. They participate in the entire process—from planning to design and layout.
Main responsibilities include:
Collecting information, analyzing data, and outlining content
Writing final texts, selecting images, and creating technical graphics
Archiving, managing, and updating information documentation
In the field of multimedia applications, they also assist with designing 3D technical graphics and creating online documentation in HTML format. Additionally, they play a role in market research, target audience analysis, and presenting concepts to clients or employers.
Technical communication assistants are usually employed in:
Industrial companies in the fields of metal, electronics, automotive, or medical equipment
Software development companies