Our live online course develops skills for effective technical writing. Participants learn about technical content and documentation in a fun, engaging, interactive, and practical way. We specialise in technical writing training for life sciences and software industries.
Technical Writing Training Options
Life Sciences
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We build our Technical Writing for Life Sciences courses to order, working with a company’s documentation to enhance the writing abilities of its team.
Technology
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Our Technical Writing for Technology courses help your team writer better customer help information, leading to contact reduction.
Business
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Our open-access course for business is offered several times a year and open to individuals working in industry who want to improve their technical writing skills.
Our next Technical Writing Training open-access delivery
26 & 27 April 2023
17 & 18 May 2023
13 & 14 September 2023
15 & 16 November 2023
Who can benefit from technical writing training?
Improved technical writing for industry
If you write documents, reports, standard operating procedures, or any technical information, our technical writing training can help you or your team improve your content. Write reports your audience will understand, without technical jargon. Create SOPs that provide clear instructions. Develop documentation for an intuitive end-user experience. In short, transform complex concepts into readable material. We offer technical writing training for business in our open-access courses, and focus on technical writing training for life sciences and technology in our customised courses for industry.
How will my business benefit form technical writing training?
Trained writers produce content that can reduce service calls, reduce human error, and enhance your brand. When technical writing skills spread throughout an organisation, you can expect increases in efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction, reductions in waste, and a right-first-time culture that reduces churn. Well ordered, reliable content also aids auditing and regulatory compliance.
What’s included in technical writing training?
Over two half-days, our writing courses cover the most important aspects of writing for business and industry. We help you to identify, analyse, and get to know your audience. We explore the writing process from beginning to end, covering planning, structure, writing, and editing. We learn techniques to gather and categorise information for use in your documentation. We identify widespread errors and learn how to avoid them. We even manage to have a little fun along the way.
Get in touch to discuss technical writing training for life sciences and technology. Let us customise a course for your team today.
Technical Writing Training Benefits for Business
Increase operational efficiency
Reduce service calls
Reduce human errors
Enhance company brand
Technical Writing Training FAQ
Our technical writing training FAQ answer the most common questions about our course offerings.
Can this course be customised to incorporate our company’s documents?
Yes. If you contact us about a customised course for your company, we listen to your needs and create a course to match those needs. This includes incorporating company documents.
Will I learn how to use punctuation?
Yes, our courses address the most common mistakes that people make when using commas, apostrophes, hyphens, and other day-to-day punctuation.
Will I learn how to structure my documents more effectively?
Yes. We’ve developed modules that cover both document structure and story structure to enable you to get your message across clearly.
Will I learn how to write with concision and clarity?
Yes, you will. Developing snappier, clearer writing is one of the main goals for all our courses.
Is this course interactive?
Yes, all our courses are very interactive. Online teaching offers a wide range of opportunities to engage with trainers and other learners, and we take advantage of all of them.
I am new to my role. Will this course help me?
Yes, the earlier you do this course in your new role, the better. We can help you to stand out in your new job by producing quality documentation that others will want to use.
I’ve been in my role for several years. Will this course help me?
Yes, it will. We teach up-to-date skills and techniques that are beneficial for any role, from intern to CEO. There’s always something new to learn or an old skill to polish.
Will I learn about reports, lists, CAPAs and other specialised documents?
Our Technical Writing Skills for Business course will show you more effective ways to build and use tables, lists, and graphs. Our customised technical writing training for life sciences and technology can cover advanced technical and production documents per your organisation’s requirements, using familiar in-house examples.
Do I need to be a native English-speaker to do this course?
You don’t need to be a native speaker, but you do need to have a high level of proficiency in writing English. You should be comfortable with engaging in English in a professional or classroom setting before taking our courses.
Are your courses only available online?
Our comparative studies show that the online format for this course enables you to learn quickly, effectively, and with better retention. We take frequent breaks, encourage a relaxed and interactive atmosphere, and split the course up to avoid overload. Employers prefer our two-morning format because it facilitates ongoing work with fresh skills each afternoon.
Don’t take our word for it
Look at what our clients say about TWi Technical Writing Training.
The results speak for themselves
We gather detailed information on customer satisfaction immediately after every course, using an international standard called a Net Promoter Score (NPS). The NPS scale goes from -100 to +100. The average score is +32. Anything above +70 is considered to be “excellent”. Our average score is customarily above +80 and we regularly achieve perfect scores of +100.
In our clients’ words
Testimonials
Nibrt
“Probably the best two-day course I’ve been on. Extremely well run, packed with info. Tutors were engaging without making it seem forced. The lessons on grammar were amazing. The information was perfect for our needs, delivered by instructors who clearly had lots of knowledge. I loved it, thank you!” -Aoife Barron, Senior Bioprocessing Trainer, Nibrt
DPS
“The instructors were very knowledgeable in Technical Writing. Their enthusiasm in sharing their experiences while delivering the training supports the knowledge transfer in an educational and “fun to learn” manner. Using the Zoom platform, including the Break Out Rooms, worked surprisingly very effectively.” -Willie Byrne, DPS
Novate
“I attended the TWI Effective Writing Skills course in June this year and found it very helpful. The course was a combination of presentation, example and exercises that kept me engaged throughout the day.” -Anne Gannon, Novate
Munster Technological University
“We were very happy with the course. It was perfect. Very interactive, very well executed.” –third-year students of the Department of Physical Sciences at MTU
Register for our next Technical Writing Training open-access delivery
19th to 20th January 2022
