BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.0.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3-433@shannonchamberskillnet.com DTSTART:20180828T093000Z DTEND:20180828T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T121221Z URL: SUMMARY:Technical Writing Skills DESCRIPTION:Reports reflect as much about the preparation as they do about the subject matter.  There is  a systematic approach to report writing w hich does not come naturally – even good writers sometimes  have diffic ulty delivering a good report.  During this programme participants will l earn and practice the techniques of fundamental writing..     \n\n&nb sp\;\n\nFollowing this programme participants will\n\n Acquire the necess ary skills to communicate through the written word\n Identify their own p ersonal style\n Build confidence in their technical report writing skills \n Structure the report to meet the terms of reference\n Write in a mann er that convey results clearly and concisely\n Avoid common mistakes – jargon\, grammatical etc\n Use tone and vocabulary to vary their writing\ n\n \n\nThe Programme\n\n Understanding the purpose and objectives of th e report\n The common fallacies about reports\n Meeting the needs of you r audience – tailoring both content and style\n The 5 Cs of communicati on – clear\, complete\, concise\, correct\, courteous\n Writing with cl arity in a concise fashion\n A systematic approach to the ‘formal’ re port\n Writing the report – material content\, accuracy\, brevity\, cla rity.\n Ensuring the structure follows logic\n Eliminating jargon as muc h as possible always keeping the reader in mind\n Tone and vocabulary – recognising your own personal style\n Structure – first draft\, layout \, review\n Presenting complex material in an easily understood way\n Te chnical reports – the purpose of the work done\, methods used\, results obtained\, conclusions drawn\, recommendations made\, Checklist revised\n Understanding the principles of good scientific writing and technical ins tructions\n Describing products and processes clearly\n Looking at cause and effect\n Effective presentation and final proof\n\n \;\n\nDurati on:   One day\n\nHow will you learn?\n\nThis course involves a highly in teractive workshop format using a variety of quality materials relevant to the requirements of the Participants and the organisation\n\nFor more inf ormation contact Cillian Griffey email cgriffey@shannonchamber.ie or call 061 360611\n\nTraining Cancellation Policy: Training courses which are can celled over 7 days in advance of scheduled training date shall incur no ca ncellation fee. Training courses which are cancelled within 7 days of sche duled training date shall incur a cancellation fee equal to 50% of the cos t. Registrants who cancel within 24 hours or fail to attend training will be charged 100% of the full fee.\n\nPlease quote Purchase Order number if required on invoice. Cheques should be made payable to Shannon Chamber Ski llnet. \n\nShannon Chamber Skillnet is co-funded by Skillnet Ireland and member companies. Skillnet Ireland is funded from the National Training Fu nd through the Department of Education and Skills.\n\nFor further informat ion please visit www.skillnetireland.ie\n\n LOCATION:TBC\, TBC\, Shannon\, Ireland GEO:52.7124708;-8.873067600000013 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=TBC\, Shannon\, Ireland;X-A PPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=TBC:geo:52.7124708,-8.873067600000013 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR