In this workshop, you will assess your current technical writing skills and learn specific techniques to improve your style. Emphasis is on organization and appropriate choice of language for documents such as study reports, environmental reports, memos, standard operating procedures, email and other technical messages.
• Profile your audience
• Structure idea flow with clear, concise sentences and paragraphs
• Compose and revise technical rough drafts
• Match message format to purpose
• Self-check the finished product
• Organize your key points by “content mapping”
• Focus on the “why”
• Choose the appropriate tone and language style
• Reduce editing time
• Add interest to your technical writing
• Control your communication costs