How to Improve your Specification and Technical Report Writing
Short course
In Islington
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Islington
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Duration
1 Day
This course is designed to help you learn good practice in writing specifications and technical reports. By the end of this course you will understand the key role of specifications in contract management. You will be able to identify the main parts of specifications, and will be able to apply a recognised and appropriate structure to specifications and technical reports. Suitable for: Maintenance and technical staff who prepare specifications and technical documents. This course is designed for people who already have a good knowledge of construction.
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Course programme
The course will look at documents covering works such as planned maintenance, improvements and works to void properties.
Key points:
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where do specifications fit into contract documents?
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an overview of contract documents
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what you should do before you write
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sources of information, standards and judgements
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identifying and dealing with health and safety issues
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planning the specification using an NBS minor works version
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the final check – 10 items to be checked before sending it out
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practical case study on how to:
– select clauses
– build up work clauses -
seven steps to writing a clear report
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how to adapt writing style to your audience
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when illustrations are better than words
Prices:
We want to help smaller organisations to benefit from staff training so we operate price bands.
Additional information
How to Improve your Specification and Technical Report Writing