WHAT DO OUR WRITERS ACTUALLY CREATE?
Here’s a breakdown of the documents technical writers and training developers create across industries.

Technical Writing Deliverables
User & Customer-Facing Documentation
These materials help customers and end-users understand and use products:
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User Guides / Manuals
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Quick Start Guides
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Installation Instructions
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Troubleshooting Guides
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Help Center Articles / FAQs
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Mobile App Documentation
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API Guides & Tutorials
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Online Knowledge Base Content
Technical & Developer Docs
Essential for software, SaaS, and developer-facing documents:
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Technical Specifications
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System Architecture Docs
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API Reference Docs (REST/SOAP)
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SDK Documentation
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Release Notes & Changelogs
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Integration Guides
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Data Dictionaries
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CLI Command Docs
Operations & Process Documentation
Keeps business processes consistent and compliant:
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Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
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Work Instructions (WIs)
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Maintenance Manuals
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Safety Procedures
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ISO/Quality Compliance Docs
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Process Maps & Flowcharts
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Preventive Maintenance Plans
Internal Business Documentation
Supports smooth day-to-day operations:
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Policies & Procedures
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Employee Handbooks
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Internal Memos
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Change Management Guides
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Meeting Notes / Action Items
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Business Continuity Plans
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Organizational Charts
Proposal & Compliance Writing
Used in government, legal, and regulated industries:
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Proposals (RFPs/RFIs and RFQs)
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Grant Applications
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Audit Support Docs
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Compliance Reports
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Plain-Language Docs
Medical, Regulatory, and Life Sciences Docs
Critical in healthcare, MedTech, pharma, and life sciences:
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Instructions for Use (IFUs)
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Clinical Protocols
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Patient Leaflets / Package Inserts
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Regulatory Submissions (FDA, EMA, etc.)
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Risk Management Files
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Medical Device Manuals
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Scientific Summaries

Training
Deliverables
Course Training Materials and
Content
These are the core of any structured learning program:
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Instructor-Led Training (ILT) Materials
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Participant Workbooks
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Facilitator Guides
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Slide Decks / PowerPoint Presentations
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Syllabus & Course Outlines
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Learning Objectives & Outcomes
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Curriculum Maps
eLearning & Digital Training
For self-paced, remote, and on-demand learning:
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eLearning Modules (SCORM, xAPI/Tin Can)
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Microlearning Units
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Interactive Simulations & Scenarios
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Gamified Learning Experiences
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Mobile-Responsive Courses
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Voiceover Scripts for eLearning
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Branching Scenarios & Role Plays
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Storyboards for Development Tools (Articulate 360, Captivate, Rise, etc.)
Blended & Hybrid Learning
Combining the best of digital and in-person methods:
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Blended Learning Journeys
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Pre-Work & Post-Work Assignments
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Virtual Instructor-Led Training (vILT)
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Live Webinar Outlines
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Discussion Guides
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Video-Based Learning with Quizzes
Assessments & Evaluations
To measure learning success and identify gaps:
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Knowledge Checks
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Quizzes & Tests
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Skill Demonstration Rubrics
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Scenario-Based Questions
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Pre/Post Assessments
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Course Evaluations & Feedback Forms
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Training Impact Surveys (Level 1–4, Kirkpatrick Model)
Job Support & Performance Aids
Training that sticks beyond the classroom:
Job Aids
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Quick Reference Guides (QRGs)
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Process Flow Diagrams
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Checklists & Tip Sheets
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On-the-Job Training (OJT) Plans
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How-To Guides
Onboarding & Role-Based Training
Helping new hires and teams ramp up faster:
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New Hire Onboarding Programs
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Role-Specific Learning Paths
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Compliance Training Materials
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Soft Skills Development Plans
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Leadership Development Tracks
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Mentorship Program Content
Strategic & Planning Deliverables
Behind-the-scenes tools that make learning effective:
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Training Needs Analyses (TNA)
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Gap Analyses
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Curriculum Design Blueprints
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Content Audit Reports
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Stakeholder Interview Summaries
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Learning Strategy Presentations
Medical Writing Deliverables
Regulatory & Clinical Documentation
Clear, compliant writing for clinical trials and health authority submissions:
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Clinical Study Protocols (CSPs)
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Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)
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Investigator’s Brochures (IBs)
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Informed Consent Forms (ICFs)
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Common Technical Documents (CTDs – Modules 2–5)
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IND, NDA, BLA, and MAA submissions
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Briefing documents for regulatory meetings (e.g., FDA, EMA)
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Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
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Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs)
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Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs)
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Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
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Product Labeling and Package Inserts
Scientific & Research Writing
Turning complex data into peer-reviewed publications and funding support:
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Manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals
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Abstracts and posters for scientific conferences
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Literature reviews and systematic reviews
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Medical/scientific white papers
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Grant applications and research proposals
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Slide decks for scientific presentations
Medical Communications & Marketing
Science-backed content that connects with HCPs and meets compliance:
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Medical education materials (HCP and patient)
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Continuing Medical Education (CME) content
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Disease awareness brochures and articles
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Product monographs
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Patient information leaflets (PILs)
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Sales training manuals for pharmaceutical reps
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Promotional review committee (PRC) submissions
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Medical marketing copy (with regulatory compliance)
Patient-Facing & Health Content
Empowering patients with easy-to-understand, medically accurate content:
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Patient FAQs and guides
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Online health articles and blog content
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Treatment overviews and disease management guides
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Wellness and prevention communications
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Social media content (medically accurate and regulated)
Other Specialized Medical Content
Support for SOPs, and unique medical documentation needs:
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Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
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Medical device documentation (Instructions for Use, technical files)
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Clinical trial recruitment materials
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Medical animations or video scripts
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Benefit-risk assessments
Illustration & Editing Deliverables
Illustration Services
Medical & Scientific Illustrations
Clear, medically accurate visuals for regulated industries:
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Anatomical diagrams
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Disease progressions
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Medical device illustrations
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Mechanism of Action (MoA) graphics
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Surgical step-by-step images
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Clinical workflows and flowcharts
Technical & Product Visuals
Visual support for engineering, software, and technical systems:
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Schematics and diagrams
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UX/UI workflows and mockups
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Interface visuals
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Hardware component illustrations
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Process flow visuals
Training & Instructional Graphics
Engaging, educational visuals for learners of all levels:
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eLearning graphics and characters
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Infographics and process maps
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Scenario-based visuals
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Interactive visual elements
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Icon libraries and explainer images
Business & Corporate Visuals
Professional graphics to enhance corporate communication:
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Slide decks and presentations
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Organizational charts
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Brand-aligned iconography
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SOP & internal policy illustrations
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Dashboard graphics and data visualizations
Editing Services
Technical & Scientific Editing
Clear, accurate editing for high-stakes technical content:
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SOPs, manuals, and work instructions
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Engineering specs and reports
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Regulatory submissions
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Technical white papers
Medical Editing
Specialized editing for healthcare and life sciences:
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Clinical trial documentation (CSRs, protocols)
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Journal articles and abstracts
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Patient education materials
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CME modules and medical communications
Content & Marketing Editing
Persuasive, polished content for internal and external audiences:
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Web content and blog posts
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Sales collateral and brochures
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Training and onboarding manuals
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Scripts for explainer videos or training
Editorial Services Available
Full-spectrum editing support from draft to final sign-off:
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Line editing & copyediting
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Developmental editing
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Compliance & fact-checking
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Style guide enforcement
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Clarity and tone alignment

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