Report Writing
Report Writing
| Duration: | ½ day |
| Level: | Introductory |
| Suitable for: | This course is suitable for all junior to middle level staff and especially those responsible for regular reporting to senior staff. |
| CPD Hours: | 3 |
| Cost: | £155.00 |
| Dates: | Thu 10 May 2012 Book Now »
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Course content
Reports and their uses
- Different types of reports
- Objectives of reports
Planning
- Mind-mapping and brainstorming
- Linking ideas and phrases
- The rhetorical triangle: writer, audience, subject
Writing the report - structure
- Ten parts of a report
- The principles of writing: Pathos, Ethos, Logos
- The process of writing
- Creating impact
Style
- House rules
- Layout of text including paragraphing
- Length
- Headings
- Creating interest for the reader
After writing
- Checking the report
Learning outcomes
- Delegates will explore the logical sequence of report writing and have tips and techniques provided to create greater impact for readers.
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