Report Writing Training

You may have an excellent idea or proposal, but unless you can effectively communicate it in a report, you could fail to capture the interest and enthusiasm of the reader. It is important to write reports at different levels according to the level of the reader.

Our business report writing course will enable you to:

• feel confident when faced with writing a difficult report
• improve your performance and profile by writing professionally
• make the right impression to get the right results
• use a checklist to plan, write and edit reports more quickly
• write clear and concise reports to create a positive image
• present data clearly
• present complex arguments in a logical structure
• write shorter reports with more impact
• write concise executive summaries.

Are your business reports brief, easy to read with a logical layout and a proper sequence of ideas? If not, we can help.

Our report writing course is designed to assist managers and professional staff within an organisation to produce reports that are clear, concise and effective by adopting a systematic approach.

We will show you how to write effectively and persuasively by using the correct language and structure.

Our trainers are all experts in professional report writing skills and know that not everyone finds it easy to make a point succinctly. We will help you get your message across and make sure your documents get to the top of the pile. We will even show you how to enjoy it.

Through a combination of theory and exercises, participants will develop their report writing skills to enable appropriate structure and present material that is easy to read and understand.

Delegates are issued with a workbook covering all aspects of the course. It is full of ideas, tips and practical examples on how to write a report. It concentrates exclusively on the skills you need to make the writing process easier and the resulting document more effective.

Anyone who has to produce reports to help others make decisions.

Business writing advantages and disadvantages:

• Is it to get a message across clearly and provide a permanent record?
• Can you be certain the reader has understood it?

Management reports’ purpose and style:

• Regular reports and project reports
• Interim and final reports
• Internal and external reports.

Writing the business report:

• Planning and preparation
• Structure and sequence
• The language and writing style
• Grammar
• Punctuation
• Bullet points and lists
• Checking and revising
• Use of appendices.

Report presentation:

• Layout
• Use of tables and figures
• Appendices
• Achieving impact on a limited budget
• Report distribution.

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“An enjoyable day with good instruction and constructive criticism. Now I know what a report should consist of and how to get the point across without waffling.”  S. Robinson – Ipswich Town Football Club

“An excellent tutor and a very enjoyable course. The use of tautology and active rather than passive words was most useful. I will also make better use of sentence structure in my reports.”  R. Adams – British Nuclear Group

Thank you so much. It was by far the most fun and exciting course I have done.”  D. Glenister – Sussex Police