Effective Technical Report Writing for Professionals (face-to-face)
Details
Outline
Guidelines of Writing and Editing Content
- Principles of Clear and Effective Writing (use of familiar words and appropriate terms, conciseness, active vs. passive voice, euphemisms, metaphors and jargon, etc.)
- Review of Common Grammatical Errors (tenses, subject-verb agreement, use of pronouns, modifiers, parallel structure, etc.)
Audience, Format, and Content of Technical Report
Sequence, Shape, and Style of Document
- Outlining (topic outline, sentence outline)
- Headings and subheadings (different styles)
Writing the Body of Reports
- Sentence and paragraph structure
- Other techniques of developing the body (Description of a process, Description of a mechanism, Technical definition)
Visuals for Technical Reports
- Types of visuals
- Presenting and interpreting tables and charts
Guidelines for visuals and basic layout design and packaging of a visually pleasing report
Speaker/s
The Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication (AIJC) is a leading and respected communication institution in the country and in the ASEAN region.
It provides graduate education in journalism and communication management.
It conducts professional enhancement training for journalists, communicators, and development managers.
It undertakes communication policy research and consulting activities on strategic communication planning, organizational communication audit, communication materials development, and other development communication projects.
In all the things we do, our passion is the belief that communication, information and knowledge are development resources that must be available to all people.
We believe that communication, information and knowledge are development resources that must be available to all and should be used to empower people.