The Technical Writing Workshop
Now includes sections on: Simplified Technical English and Global English Writing Style


Unique training opportunity for Technical Communicators, Technical Writers

Are you working professionally as a technical writer, technical editor, information engineer or technical translator?
Are you producing technical documentation in English?

The Aim
This course will give you the English language skills you need to do the job correctly, accurately and more efficiently than before. You will learn how to write technical instructions, process descriptions and technical function descriptions – the core skills necessary to be a successful technical communicator.

The Course
Six half-day sessions Live Online or four full days (2 x 2) Face to Face combined with realistic written assignments spread over a period of six weeks (equivalent to 2 additional course days). The written assignments are sent to the course leader for detailed analysis and individual feedback. The feedback helps to identify the specific aspects of technical English that the participant needs to focus on and improve. But the focus is also on the structure of the technical text itself, what is required for good quality technical information, the norms and conventions that apply to technical documentation of a high standard. This course is a unique training opportunity that will considerably increase your technical writing competence.

The Participants
To date, approximately 800 technical writers have attended The Technical Writing Workshop. Many have been experienced technical writers, including a large number of consultants, while others have just recently started their careers in technical information. The course evaluations clearly show their appreciation of the course content, input and organization.

The Course Leaders
The course is written and run by Declan Madden with over thirty years experience of English language training in companies in Sweden. Neill Dronsfield of English Communications has recently joined Declan Madden to run the course.

Course Dates

Live Online lecture
Week 19      6, 7, 8 May AND
Week 23      3,4,5, June



The Live Online course consists of 6 half-days and 6 distance assignments over a period of 5 weeks.



Further Information
info@spred.se

Download Technical Writing Workshop Brochure(pdf)

Download Technical Writing Workshop - Course Evaluation(pdf)

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