How does your team ensure that its technical reports are concise, readable, and usable?
Technical reports must be clear and often must be written for multiple readers with a variety of technical expertise and knowledge.
Too often, however, technical reports are a mishmash of information that aren’t adequate for their intended reader(s).
That, coupled with the fact that many writers don’t write the sections of the report to convey the appropriate information, results in reports that are wordy, hard to read, and downright confusing.
Participants will learn strategies to:
Participants will learn strategies from our PROS Roadmap™ (purpose, reader, outcome, strategy) framework to plan and write technical documents. They will also learn strategies to create an achievable outcome; identify and analyze their target readers’ needs; and write targeted, concise documents.
Participants will learn strategies to refine their language so that they can write with precision and clarity, including choosing the right words, constructing sentences that convey complex ideas simply, and organizing paragraphs to enhance understanding and retention.
Participants will learn strategies that improve clarity, logic, and overall readability, including identifying inconsistencies and ensuring that the document adheres to professional standards.
Developing a Writing Strategy
Developing Organizational Strategies
Using Language Effectively
Constructing Effective Sentences and Paragraphs
Writing the Technical Report
Editing and Proofreading Strategies
One of our coaches will deliver our course at your facility.
Our courses are delivered via a virtual platform such as Zoom or Teams.
And more! Hurley Write also offers self-paced online courses that are pre-recorded. These are great for individual team members. The self-paced course includes feedback on writing and, depending on your chosen package, personal coaching from one of our experts.