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REPORT WRITING

AIMS

To equip delegates with the knowledge and skills to produce a good report.

OBJECTIVES

By the end of the event delegates will:

• Be able to plan a report;
• Be able to structure reports in a logical way;
• Understand the need to write clearly and concisely;
• Recognise why the reader is more important than the writer;
• Understand the need to keep the message simple; and
• Recognise the importance of appearance and design when putting a report together.

Key Topic Areas

Establishing the report’s objective
Planning
Preparing
Compiling and organising material
Structure
Writing style
Presentation

Course Outline

9.30 – Start

AM
Introductions and objectives
Barriers to written communications
Planning and preparation
What to write, organising the material
Structuring the report
Writing the report – how to begin

PM
Writing the report – style and language
Review report writing styles
Punctuation
Illustrating statistics and data
Proof reading/checking reports
Critique examples of reports

16.30 - Finish

 



 

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