The Report Writing and Presentation Course teaches you how to structure, write and verbally present a professional report. You will learn what to leave out and what to include in order to engage your readers and audience members. Report Writing for Technical Professionals is designed to help technical professionals improve report writing skills, and sharpen up and deliver reports that are concise, logical, and persuasive. One thing is for sure, the more effective reports are, the greater the chances for a successful outcome.
At the end of this course the participants will be able to learn:
Write for a particular target audience, and adapt the same material for different audiences.
Formulate the purpose and goal of the writing, and develop an approach and method of persuading the audience of your main points.
Order and structure the material and the flow of information in a manner to support your argument.
Given the purpose and the persuasive message, create a report outline, and know how the various sections are going to link together to support the persuasive message.
Recognize the value of writing in plain English.
Recognize the value of visual material in technical reports, and be to match the verbal message with a graphical message
Recognize the importance of layout, and non-verbal messaging in the preparation of reports.
Write effective technical reports and procedures that cater to the needs of their target audience
Present complex experimental data in a logical, clear, and concise manner making optimal use of graphs, charts, and tables
Build credibility by following the conventions of scientific writing to support explanations and arguments
Ensure technical documents achieve maximum impact by efficiently structuring the data and avoiding common written English mistakes
Analyze experimental data using the principles of statistical analysis
Heads of Engineering Departments
Project Managers
Electrical Engineers
Civil Engineers
Mechanical Engineers
Plant Engineers
Production Engineers
Supervisors
Clients
Contractors
Sub-contractors
Graduate engineers
And anyone interested in improving their report writing and presentation skills
Principles and Strategies of Technical Report
Knowing Your Audience, Purpose, and Length of Report
Giving and receiving constructive feedback – what makes a review effective?
Headings, Chapters, and sections
Running headers and footers
Types of reports and templates to use
Writing styles & techniques
The 12 golden rules of writing
Group practice and interactive session
Focus on your audience’s needs
Deter word choice, tone, and number of details to include
Drafting – the mindset to avoid writer’s block
Checking your own
Writing Clear Sentences and paragraphs
Remove Jargon, Redundancy, and Wordiness
Spotting common language problems (lengthy and confusing sentence structures, weak vocabulary, etc.)
Kinds of graphics and their messages
Suitability for placement in a graphic representation
Because supervisory levels are the link between the executive and senior management levels, achieving the organization's objectives, increasing productivity and overall performance of the organization, affects the effectiveness and efficiency of supervisors' performance.
And because of the skills of supervisors in any organization in need of continuous development, and to acquire advanced tools and methods that reflect on the deepening of these skills and activate their role in motivating individuals working, and push them to commit to the goals of the organization.
You need this conference to learn about supervisory skills and advanced methods, to be able to play an effective and supervisory role in your organization.
Managing an office has become an increasingly sophisticated and complex job. The increased demand for speed and accuracy, knowledge of new technology, and an increasingly diverse workforce bring challenges and also opportunities for growth. This dynamic and in-depth course explores some of the more advanced skills which can help an office manager to work more confidently, creatively, and effectively.
As a supervisor, the success of your organization rests in your hands. This course provides you with the opportunity to develop highly effective and essential supervisory skills that will strengthen teamwork and organizational success. Also, this course will help you manage everyday operations with greater ease. Furthermore, it will help you leverage both your managerial and people skills to meet your new challenges as the 21st-century supervisor.
This course is designed for participants to introduce to key issues and themes in international development.
Participants will explore and engage in academic debates and discussions around a set of key factors that shape, influence, and constrain the development and prosperity of nations.
The course will explore a number of key themes in international development, including how questions of gender and generation shape the impact of poverty; how processes of globalization, migration, and violent conflict impact development; and how development and the environment are linked.
It also considers what exactly we mean by poverty, and how different ways of understanding poverty feed into different approaches to tackling it.
It will also consider development institutions: what are the key institutions in the architecture of international development? How do they differ, and what are the challenges and opportunities they present? Through this module, participants will gain a solid background in the various factors which shape current approaches to and debates on international development.
By introducing participants to a range of problems in economic development, we will look to analyze how economic theory and models can explain the lack of development in some nations. We will apply such theory to real-world economies to understand the nature of the problems they face and how effective policies can be in tackling the problems.
A five-day course on the practical aspects of piping and pipeline design, integrity, maintenance, and repair. The participants will obtain an in-depth understanding of the ASME B31 code rules and API standards, their technical basis, and practical application to field conditions.
Corporate/Public governance and risk management are critical There is increasing attention being paid to corporate governance and risk management in business schools and among legislators.