Course description
This very practical session is designed to enable participants to improve the impact, clarity and accuracy of their reports. It focuses equally on the two key areas – structure and writing technique.
Upcoming start dates
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Outcome / Qualification etc.
- Scope reports based on objective and intended readership
- Write a structured report
- Use the Fog Index to ensure readability
- Write grammatically correct and well-punctuated text
- Review and edit their work.
Training Course Content
1 Introduction
- Objectives and overview
- Introductions and personal aims
2 What makes a good report?
- Practical activity and feedback
3 Before you start
- The planning process and scoping a report
- Organising information
- Key report headings
- What goes where?
- Writing practice and review
4 Writing tips and techniques
- Clear English and use of language
- Grammar and sentence structure
- Refresher in punctuation
- Writing in the third person
- The Fog Index – and how to measure readability
5 Pulling it all together
- Reviewing and proofing
6 Review
- Summary of key learning points
- Action planning
Course delivery details
There is a small amount of pre-work and participants will need to bring a ‘live’ report to work on in the session.
Full workbooks are supplied, and these will be circulated prior to the event.
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