Report Writing Skills For Technical People

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this programme, the participants will be able to :

• Write clear, effective technical documents and reports to get the desired response from readers.
• Assess target audience and develop documents for the right results.
• Choose the appropriate writing style to communicate effecively to enable the reader take quicker action.
• Organise data, logs and journals into readable reports
• Label diagrams, tables, charts and other graphical tools effectively for ease of understanding.
• Reduce writing time by organising the information quickly.

Target Audience

This program is suitable for Engineers & Technical Personnel, Heads of Department, Project Coordinators, Manager, Executives, Supervisors, Administrators, Officers and Support Staff , Line Managers, Sales & Marketing Professionals, Technical Assistants and all those who need to create a clear and concise high-quality technical document and reporting.

Level for Executives and above

Methodology

Training will be conducted in the form of interactive lectures, writing exercises and critical analysis of written material.

Participants are encouraged to bring along samples of technical reports for discussion.

Course Modules

Module 1 – Writing By Design
Module 2 – Connect To The Reader
Module 3 – Express Yourself To Get Your Message Across
Module 4 – Create Impact In Your Writing
Module 5 – Components Of A Report
Module 6 – Design An Executive Summary That Gives Impact
Module 7 – Make Your Report Look Professional