Technical Writing for Beginners
About the Training/Workshop
Overview
Technical writing could sound complicated, but it is easy when you know the fundamentals. The seminar highlights the basic guidelines you need to create reports, manuals and PowerPoint presentations. Kick start your assignment to write for a specific audience, boost your confidence and get the job done.
Objectives
• Learn characteristics of effective technical writing
• Understand basic structure and guidelines in writing reports and manuals
• Develop skills to create polished documents and presentation
Who Should ParticipateThe workshop is designed for professionals involved in writing proposals, manuals, reports and creating PowerPoint presentations. General guidelines are presented in such a way that various industries (construction, engineering, sales and marketing, medical, etc.) can relate with the examples and activities introduced to the participants.
Key Topics
I. Introduction to Technical Writing
• Definition and uses of technical writing
• How technical writing is different from other forms of writing
• Types of technical documents
II. Characteristics of Good Technical Writing
III. Understanding Your Audience
• Targeting your audience and identifying their needs
• Multi-faceted audiences
• Creating a user-profile
IV. Data Gathering
• Structuring your research through basic outline and mind mapping
• Data gathering tools
V. Writing Your Documents
A. Reports and proposals
• Basic structure
• Guidelines in content writing
B. Manual
• Basic parts of a manual
• Guidelines in writing procedural and instructional information
• Testing and standard check
VI. Graphics and Layouts
• Basic design principles for technical documents
• Image types and sources
• Tools and software
VII. Basic Editing and Proofreading
• Reviewing and revising your document
VIII. Effective PowerPoint Presentations
• Design and layout
• Illustrating your point to enhance your message
• Tools and features
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TIME: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
VENUE: Unit 2 2/F Intellect Bldg. MacArthur Highway, Brgy. San Sebastian, Tarlac City, Tarlac
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