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<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:
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color:#943634'> This email was sent on behalf of the SAICE E & T
Department. For more information please contact Sharon Mugeri on <a
href="mailto:cpd.sharon@saice.org.za">cpd.sharon@saice.org.za</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#FF6600'>TECHNICAL
REPORT WRITING </span></b><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:20.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <span style='color:#FF6600'> 17
& 18 March Midrand<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
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letter-spacing:-.1pt'>WHO should attend - </span></b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Staff involved
directly with the production of technical reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'><o:p><span
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'>COURSE
OBJECTIVES<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
both the generic format and specific formats for reports, including the six
main sections of any report.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
how to create an effective introduction.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Provides
the best practices for compiling technical reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
delegates to think creatively (out the box), independently and critically when
preparing or writing reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Provides
critical skills and confidence for non-English speakers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Shows
the critical difference between scope, need and purpose in the introduction.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
ways of brainstorming and categorizing to achieve the best structure.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Details
the different sections of the introduction, body and executive summary.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
the newest formats and styles.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Provides
models for constructing the body of the report.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
how to justify the conclusions of the report through use of example,
statistics, facts and information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Shows
the correct and most appropriate use of tense and grammar in a report.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
how construct an effective title for a technical report.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Shows
how to avoid the pitfalls of poor punctuation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Corrects
all existing errors in punctuation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Shows
effective and acceptable ways of using bullets and numbers in reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
effective use of white space in a report.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center;
punctuation-wrap:simple;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Teaches
when and where to include graphics, tables and figures if necessary.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-align:center'><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Shows the most effective ways to
conclude a report</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Berlin Sans FB","sans-serif";color:blue'>COST:
</span></b><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Berlin Sans FB","sans-serif"'>R4500,
00 per delegate for SAICE Members <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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More info please contact SAICE at </span></b><b><span lang=EN-GB
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href="mailto:cpd.sharon@saice.org.za" title="mailto:cpd.sharon@saice.org.za">cpd.sharon@saice.org.za</a></span></b><b><span
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