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By the end of the course participants should be able to:
- Write effective technical documents, manuals and white papers
- Assess your audience and develop documents to meet their needs
- Build effective sentences and sections that explain information clearly
- Employ diagrams, tables, charts and other graphical tools effectively
- Create informative content that your readers will understand and use
Module 1: Introduction to Technical Writing
- Benefits of effectively communicating technical information
- Dealing with common writing problems
Module 2: The Writing Process
Getting ready to write
- Eliminating misconceptions that stall technical writing
- Driving your document design with scenarios
- Focusing on a document’s purposes
Assessing your audience
- Identifying your purpose and the reader’s purpose
- What the audience brings to the table
Covering the knowledge domain
- Exposing tacit knowledge
- Knowing when you’ve “covered it all”
- Organizing using the audience’s scenarios
Module 3: Ensuring Clarity and Readability
Writing technically
- Discriminating between the three levels of information
- Determining information needs with the OODA loop
Architecting sentences that communicate
- Creating sentences with clarity
- Building clarity through sentence focus
- Solving common grammar problems in technical writing
Managing style in technical writing
- Evaluating readability using the Given/New technique
- Ensuring consistency with a style guide
- Eliminating reader recycling
Module 4: The Mechanics of Writing
Working with words
- Selecting the right words
- Editing for concision
Editing for quality
- Knowing when and what to edit
- The editing triage
- Editing throughout the document process
- Two strategies for rewriting
Module 5: Structuring Information for Understanding
Leveraging and formatting tables and lists
- Organizing data to support readers’ scenarios
- Determining when to use a list
- Exploiting tables for highly structured data
Maintaining document structure
- Building cohesive documents with Given/New
- Applying useful headings to support skimming
Methods of development
- Problems-methods-results
- Effect and cause
- Order of importance
Module 6: Designing Your Document
Audience-driven document design
- Relating document structure to the audience
- Recognizing the varieties of user manuals
- Developing reference manuals and white papers
Determining the document types
- Post-positive vs. pragmatic documents
- Implementing the right document format
Building documents
- Tutorials and standard operating procedures
- Designing two styles of tutorials
- Structuring sentences and sections
- Handling introductions and conclusions
Prototyping the document
- Testing for success
- Levels of prototypes
Module 7: Developing the Look of Your Document
Designing the appearance of your page
- The technical document reading process
- Fonts
- White space
- Alignment
Conveying information with graphics
- Chunking the document
- Employing photos, drawings and graphs
- Focusing graphics
This course is intended for those as below:
- Individuals who need to communicate technical information to others, or those who need to learn the principles of technical writing.
Class training methods
Values
- CUSTOMISED: Our tailor-made solutions are in line with your business goals, drawing on best practices and proven approaches
- RESULT-ORIENTED: Our primary objective is the enhancement of business results through continuous evaluation for maintaining focus and accountability
- COST-EFFECTIVE: Our customized and simple solutions are highly cost-effective
- TARGETED: We use a combination of approaches and techniques to meet the objectives of our individual clients and organizational needs
- PROCESS-ORIENTED: Our training programs are process focused, not process bound. We apply standard tools for process streamlining
- IMPROVEMENT FOCUSED: Our techniques involve robust evaluation, open and honest communication and on-going process upgrading for continuous improvement.
- IMPACTFUL: Our experts leverage powerful solutions that can deliver the right impetus to your business
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