Course Content
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INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL WRITING
- Problems Faced by Technical Writers
- Ten Cs of Effective Technical writing
- Guidelines for Better Writing
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THE WRITING PROCESS
- 7 Steps of the Writing Process
- Effective Openings of Reports
- Effective Closings of Reports
- Format of Letters and Reports
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GUIDELINES FOR TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS
- Problem Solving and Project Status Reports
- Proposal to Purchase and Incident/Accident Report
- Convincing Your Reader(s)
- How to make a heavy Technical Report more stimulating
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PUTTING IT TOGETHER
- Editing Your Report
- Checklist of effective Technical Writing techniques