Technical writing in English

Writing Skills

Develop professional and accurate technical documents that will be understood and well received by their intended audience. As well as accurate, your technical documents have to be concise, precise and readable. This hands-on seminar is aimed at product managers, engineers, and technicians who need to communicate requests, findings, explanations or instructions clearly – in a concise, precise and easily understood way.

Customized content

Flexible scheduling

Flexible format

About this training

Your outcomes

  • Understand the key principals of technical writing
  • Become familiar with the various patterns of technical writing
  • Develop time-saving planning skills
  • Understand how to ensure clarity and accessibility
  • Learn to grade the detail of text to match your readers
  • Learn accurate editing and proofreading techniques
  • Build confidence when writing technical documents in English

Training content

  • Appreciating the responsibilities of the technical writer
  • Writing with the end in mind
  • Dispelling myths about “effective writing”
  • Grading your writing to the skills and knowledge of the audience
  • Maximizing clarity by using the three controls of technical writing
  • Knowing how to make sentences reader-friendly
  • Appealing to readers with a direct and active style
  • Understanding the importance of using action oriented verbs
  • Knowing the limits of the passive form in writing
  • Presenting ideas in discrete, understandable chunks
  • Attracting readers’ attention with clear subtitles, bullets and lists

What can you expect from Target Training?

Experiential training environment
Practical content customized to your reality and goals
Share experience, knowledge and best-practices
Pragmatic focus on what you do and how you do it
A trainer who cares about your progress
Enjoyable, safe, fun atmosphere
Lots of opportunity to practise during the session
Feedback from self, trainer and peers
Social learning
Interactive training with transfer to the workplace at the heart
An actionable transfer plan
Further learning resources

Multiple languages

Customized content

Flexible scheduling

Flexible format

Writing skills

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