Do you need to construct arguments to write effective reports?

IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?

Would your work benefit if you could draw on various frameworks for substantiating conclusions?

Do you need to be able to assess the quality of evidence and present it in compelling written documents?

Through scenarios, case studies, exercises, and discussion, you will learn the analytical thinking needed to write communications that present strong decisions and recommendations.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

You will leave this course with the skills to confidently draft issues papers, volumes and reports.

You will have the opportunity to examine your own documents to define the purpose and identify and order key ideas.

This will help you recognise and correct problems with language and structure and improvement the effectiveness of your reports.

You will finish this course knowing you can:

• apply effective planning and project management techniques to report writing.
• plan and scope a report in line with the purpose and audience.
• effectively structure and organise content.
• identify and document relevant information, including referencing techniques.

NSW Public Sector Commission Capability Framework

Writing compelling reports is for people at the Intermediate, Adept and Advanced Level and you will develop the following capabilities:

• Relationships: communicate effectively.
• Relationships: influence and negotiate.
• Results: think and solve problems.

PATHWAYS

Writing Compelling Reports is part of the following Pathways: Public Sector Essentials: Projects.

Find out more here.

This course is offered in-house only.

Benefits of an in-house course are:

• Collaboration and team building.
• Cost effective employee development.
• Improving staff performance and consistency.
• Customisable for an additional fee. E.g. use of department policies or templates

Be at your best, for NSW.

Pricing

Please contact [email protected] for your personalised quote.