An Interactive 3-Day Training Course
Technical Report Writing
Course Overview
At some stage, we may all have to write a technical report for committees, accident investigation findings, engineering projects or to present technical report findings and recommendations to senior management. Technical reports need to follow a structured report format to ensure each technical report is accurate, logical and deals with the respective reports’ scope and subject matter.
This GLOMACS Technical Report Writing training course will ensure delegates understand the key factors that make a good report utilising the criteria of good technical report writing that meets the purpose, scope and objectives. Delegates will learn the process of best practice of technical report writing, including the various types of technical reports and how to prepare and write each of these different report types.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Technical Reporting Issues
- Types and purpose of technical reports
- Who is the audience ? (Who will actually read the report?)
- Researching, gathering and verifying information and data
- Planning and designing technical reports
- Selecting visual illustrations and graphics (Photographs, diagrams, etc.)
- Report writing case study
- Layout of technical report structure
DAY 2: Technical Report Formats & Writing Styles
- Using clear and simple words (Including font types)
- Technical report format, terminology and layout styles
- Headings, paragraph settings, footnotes, page headers and footers
- Using illustrations, diagrams, charts and tables
- Role of appendices (e.g. Technical data, definitions, references, etc.)
- Valero confined space accident
- Preparing a technical report
DAY 3: Writing The Technical Report
- Writing technical report
- Proofreading and improving the report format/style
- Circulating the draft report for comments/approval
- Reviewing comments and issuing the final report
- Presenting technical reports to senior management and/or stakeholders
- Preparing a PowerPoint presentation of your report
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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