Kursbeskrivning
This course is a unique opportunity for technical writers/communicators and engineers to develop their English language skills for writing technical instructions, process and function descriptions and other types of technical information.
Realistic technical writing tasks during the course and direct feedback from the course leader will give the participants real practice in expressing themselves clearly and professionally, especially when writing technical manuals, product information and technical documentation.
The Technical Writing Workshop focuses on:
- the writing process in technical documentation
- the quality of the technical information in technical documentation
- the quality and accuracy of the English language
In addition to 6 half-days Online or 4 full days Face to Face, each course participant will receive personal feedback during a 6-week period via e-mail.
900 technical writers/communicators have attended the course
Kursdatum:
6 half days Live Online
OR
4 full days Face to Face conference rooms STOCKHOLM
Q 1 and 2, 2024
Course option 1
All lectures live online 13.00 - 16.00
26, 27, 28 Feb and
8, 9, 10 April
Course option 2
All lectures live online 13.00 - 16.00
18, 19, 20 March and
22, 23, 24 April
Course option 3
Face to Face 4 full days conference rooms STOCKHOLM
16-17 April + 21-22 May
(4 days 2 x 2 + 6 distance assignments)
Utbildaren Declan Madden - profil
Declan Madden – "Serving business and industry in Sweden for the last 35 years!"
Ireland
Sweden
English native speaker
Fluent Swedish: spoken and written
Industrial Engineer, Irland
Training consultant, Ireland's Department of Enterprise and Employment
B.A Degree in English
Wide experience of designed training courses for industry in Sweden
Neill Dronsfield - "Serving business and industry in Sweden for the last 35 years!"
England
Sweden
English native speaker
Fluent Swedish: spoken and written
Technical editor, translater, copywriter,
Course leader technical and business English
Målgrupp
The training is specially adapted to the needs of Technical Communicators and engineers who work with technical manuals and product information on a daily basis. They improve their writing skills and write better instructions, procedures, function descriptions and process descriptions.
More than 900 have already attended the course. About 40% of these are consultants in the field of technical information. The course is suited to beginners as well as experienced technical writers.
Kursinnehåll
Course contents
Technical information theory
Practical writing tasks with feedback*
Instructions
Process descriptions
Technical function descriptions
Grammar structures in technical documentation
English metaphors and idioms
Writing clear and concise information
Decsribing the advantages of a product
The most frequent writing errors
Simplified technical English STE - an introduction
Global English - an introduction
Written assignments each week for 6 weeks
Individual feedback on every aspect of the written assignments
* 5 during the course days and 1 assignment per week for 6 weeks
Investering
SEK 26 900 plus VAT
Intresseanmälan
Recensioner
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