The Introduction to Technical Writing programme is designed to meet the growing industry demand for effective technical writing skills which are essential to all industries. This programme will provide learners with the skills to confidently communicate detailed manufacturing processes accurately and in a consistent manner. Participants will learn to write effective reports and industrial documentation and deliver information concisely to an intended audience.
Aims and Objectives
The aim of this course is to equip learners with the tools to write technical documents of a high standard. On completion of this programme the participants will demonstrate the skills required to produce accurate, precise and succinct documentation within a manufacturing setting. Learners will also gain an understanding of the importance of preparing technical documents for a specific audience using a standardised, concise approach.
Course Content
Discuss the regulatory expectations for technical
writing and identify examples of Good Documentation PracticeThe principles of Data Integrity
Good document design techniques and templates
Writing methods, writing with focus and presenting information concisely to a defined audience
Effective report writing and professional email writing

Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of Good Documentation Practice and data integrity required for the manufacturing sector
- Apply the required skills to ensure documents are structured, compliant and presented in a consistent manner
- Recognise and apply the common features of all standard reporting and procedural documentation
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and technical information in a succinct, effective and professional manner