Technical Writing for Engineers
In Technical Writing for Engineers , you'll learn ...
- Language simplification
- Writing status reports, progress reports, project crisis reports, and end of project reports
- Creating test procedures and reports
- Writing contracts
Overview
Effective communication skills are essential to your professional development. This course provides engineers with the tools necessary to write effective specifications, reports, letters, contracts and other documentation required in an engineer's professional practice. Patent writing, video-script writing and copyrighting are also covered.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Simplify technical language for greater clarity.
- Write status reports, progress reports, project crisis reports, and end-of-project reports.
- Create test procedures and reports.
- Draft contracts using appropriate technical-writing practices.
- Prepare project-related letters.
- Distinguish among Statements of Objectives, Design Objectives, and Design Requirements.
- Apply effective video-script writing techniques.
- Describe practices for patent writing and record keeping.
- Explain considerations involved in copyrighting technical material.
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 10 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
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