Effective Technical Writing

Convey technical content to any audience through specific, clear and concise technical writing.

Writing for technical audiences requires precision, clarity, and the ability to translate complex ideas for a range of readers. This two-day course equips you with practical tools to tackle everything from reports and procedures to specs and lab results—confidently and efficiently. You’ll learn how to overcome writer’s block, focus on your readers’ needs, and sharpen your writing for maximum impact. With expert feedback and hands-on practice, you’ll strengthen your technical writing ESP: efficiency, sufficiency, and proficiency.

How You Will Benefit

  • Write with greater clarity and confidence—communicate complex ideas in a way that’s easy to understand.
  • Save time with proven tools and templates that streamline the writing process.
  • Tailor your writing for different audiences, from technical experts to nontechnical stakeholders.
  • Sharpen editing skills to produce concise, professional documents.
  • Receive personalized feedback from an experienced writing facilitator to fine-tune your approach.

Course Features:

  • Interactive practice in a supportive environment to build confidence and apply new skills on the job
  • Ready-to-use templates and tools that make it easier to translate learning into workplace results
  • Expert feedback from an experienced writing facilitator to help you strengthen your technique
 

Who Should Attend

Engineers, scientists, IT and technical professionals, and those in R&D or policy development who are responsible for communicating complex, specialized information in clear, accessible language for a range of audiences.

 

$2,595 Non Member Fee
$2,345 Member Fee
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Course Reviews

  • Steve J., Technical Writer Dec 30, 2024

    Great content and instructor. Pacing was excellent. Material was presented clearly and the technician did an excellent job of making the online experience easy.

  • Riki A., Marketing Coordinartor Dec 30, 2024

    This was very informative. I liked the balance between lecture and exercise.

  • John W., QA Validation Supervisor Dec 30, 2024

    The content was good material, very appropriate for my training needs. The instructor was terrific. Her presentation was consistent throughout each day with an engaging manner, while maintaining the focus on the material.

  • Shannon M., Marketing Communications Manager Dec 30, 2024

    I thought the sessions were really great and broken up nicely. I also really enjoyed the interactive sections and getting feedback on our writing.

  • Danny C., Senior System Administrator Dec 30, 2024

    The exercises were at driving home the learning points. Peer review was useful since they give extra points of views.

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