Training Course on Project Report Writing
A report is a written document for a particular purpose and audience that generally sets outs to lead the audience through the information in a structured way to analyses a situation or problem, often making recommendations for future action. Reports are an important part of an organization that helps to measure the growth progress and success of an organization when planning and evaluating human and structural performance. Reporting also enables decision making and problem-solving in an organization based on the information presented, analyzed and discussed. A good reporting process is one that ensures that feedback and decision making can occur between organizations and contractors/funders. Reporting principles should be applied to any report preparation to ensure that both the writer and report user share a common understanding and interpretation of the report. This training course on project report writing is aimed at equipping the participant with the knowledge and skills to develop, review and present well-structured reports to inform decision making in their area of influence.
Course Schedule
Target Participants
Training on report writing is aimed at professionals who seek to develop their skills in report writing.
Course Duration
5 Days
What you will learn
By the end of this training the participants will be able to gain skills on:
- Creating a basic report outline
- Organizing the key points and support them with relevant facts
- Writing draft notes and check existing reports against the overall structure
- Using appropriate visuals such as charts, graphs, and tables to present figures
- Generate reliable conclusions effectively by researching, analyzing and organizing information
- Provide evidence-backed recommendations to support management decision making
- Writing an executive summary that highlights the report’s main ideas
- Professionally presenting the report
Course Outline
Introduction to Report Writing
- Principles of report writing
- Elements a good of a report
- The 5W’s of reporting
- Types and functions of report
- Target audience
Structure of a report
- The title and acknowledgement
- Executive summary and table of contents
- Introduction, background & body
- Summary/conclusions and recommendations
- References and appendices
Report Writing Skills
- Planning and brainstorming
- Research skills
- Coherent writing
- Excellent editing
- Subject, purpose and audience analysis
- Presentation skills
Categories of Reports 1
- Informal & Informal reports
- Detail Reports
- Business/marketing reports
- Informational reports
- Analytical reports
Categories of Reports 2
- Internal and external reports
- Proposal report
- Vertical and lateral reports
- Functional reports
- Periodic reports
- Research reports
Report Writing Tips
- Neutral tone in writing
- Grammar
- Sentence construction
- Designing a report
- Draft review
Proofreading
- Revising and editing a draft report
- Order of information
- Accuracy of information
- Formatting and layout
- Grammar check
Training Approach for Project Report Writing Course
This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works and case studies.
Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.
Certification on Project Report Writing
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with an internationally recognized certificate. Altum Training and Research Institute is NITA certified. Read more.
Tailor-Made Course on Project Report Writing
We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more info@altumtrainings.com
Payment
The training fee covers tuition fees, learning materials, and training venue. Accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.
Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of training and proof of payment sent to info@altumtrainings.com
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