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Technical Writing
From: 02 Jun, 2014 until: 03 Jun, 2014
Location: Victoria, BC, Canada
Event Summary
Busy administrators, executives, and professionals often find themselves struggling to write technical reports in a hurry. Investing in this workshop will make it easier for you to organize your ideas so that you can communicate more succinctly and effectively. This intensive course will give you the basic skills you need to expedite writing tasks and convince others your plans and recommendations are worth acting on. It will enable you to produce professional quality reports in record time because you will have learned the basics and practiced them!
Location
Venue: IMTARC
Address: 100 Maplebank Road, Victoria, BC
Full details
- Dates: June 02 to June 03
- Time: 9:30am - 4:30pm
- Instructor: Royal Roads University
- Location: IMTARC, 100 Maplebank Road, Victoria, BC
Course Description:
Busy administrators, executives, and professionals often find themselves struggling to write technical reports in a hurry. Investing in this workshop will make it easier for you to organize your ideas so that you can communicate more succinctly and effectively.
This intensive course will give you the basic skills you need to expedite writing tasks and convince others your plans and recommendations are worth acting on. It will enable you to produce professional quality reports in record time because you will have learned the basics and practiced them!
Topics:
- Defining your topic, purpose, audience, scope, style
- Selecting the right report writing style
- Using simple, clear, succinct, concrete, specific language
- Refresh on grammar, sentence structure and punctuation
- Advancing your argument
- Organizing your research and recommendations
- Creating that professional polish
Learning Outcomes:
- Organize your ideas
- Select the right tone for each client
- Provide clear, simple instructions
- Present your findings and recommendations
- Produce professional looking materials
- Manage large, complex writing projects
*Please note, this course starts at 9:30 to allow those travelling from Vancouver enough time to travel the morning of the course if desired.*
The course fee includes a catered lunch each day of training. Please notify Michelle at michelle.brown@imtarc.com if you have any food allergies. Thank you.
Event contact: michelle.brown@imtarc.com
URL: http://imtarc.com/training-and-education/course/technical-writing
