Place- الموعد | Date - المكان |
2017-02-19 00:00:00 | Dubai |
2017-07-16 00:00:00 | Turkey |
2017-10-15 00:00:00 | Casablanca |
Who Can Benefit?
§ Managers
§ supervisors
§ anyone who wish to improve their technical writing competencies
Course Objectives:
§ Adopt a writing style that meets the expectations of the reader
§ Communicate clearly and concisely
§ Show a positive and professional image
§ Demonstrate – through practical example- learning principles of outlining and organizing different types of technical reports.
§ Demonstrate – through practical example- the ability to adapt content and detail to suit different levels of readership.
§ Demonstrate – through practical example- a full- scale understanding of the standards of effective writing craftsmanship
Course Outline:
§ Introduction and Overview
§ Putting technical Writing where it belongs
§ Better writer, Better Engineer
§ (10) Dysfunctional things that may destroy your credibility as a technical writer .
§ Types & Purposes of technical reports
§ Technical / reports vs. other types of reports (financial / legal / medical / business)
§ The specific requirements of technical writing.
§ Factual reports/ Analytical reports/ Instructional reports/ Leading reports.
§ An analysis of your own writing habits:
§ Why technical reports are difficult to write?
§ The "Peon Complex and arbitrary guidelines"
§ Factors that influence your own on-the-job writing
§ What does it mean to write effectively?
§ Good writing, vs. effective writing
§ The 12 Cs of effective writing
§ Organizing your report (descending vs. ascending approach).
§ Stages of report preparation & writing
§ How to engineer you technical report?
§ Anatomy of a technical report
§ Illustrative techniques & computer assisted applications that add power to report presentation.
§ Using the FOG"INDEX" in measuring readability and economy of your writing