Laboratory Report Writing and Technical Writing Skills
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Laboratory Report Writing and Technical Writing Skills Course
Introduction:
What does it mean to work as a technician or scientist in a lab? Why do scientists inquire about substances like "what is that" and "why does it react that way"? Man has always been viewed as an inquisitive being. We are constantly attempting to learn new things, categorize everything, and comprehend how things behave. One of the most valuable skills a person in a laboratory may possess is the capacity to inquire. When working in a laboratory, you must be able to assume the role of an inquirer.
Course Objectives:
After completion of the course the participants will be able to:
- Identify the dangerous chemicals and how to minimize the risk associated with them in case of fire, chemical spill, or sudden failure of equipment.
- To exercise total quality management in producing reliable, consistent, and independent results and on-time to their customers.
- To emphasize on equipment calibration and maintenance as part of the quality assurance and quality control procedures.
- To increase the awareness of the occupational health and safety in the laboratory environment, and exercising total professionalism in scientific and management areas.
- To identify the most effective and efficient practice in planning, organizing, prioritizing, and executing the business requirements.
- To develop effective communication and interpersonal skills among lab personnel
Who Should Attend?
Laboratory managers, analytical chemists, medical scientists, laboratory supervisors, research and development scientists, microbiologists, food technologists, and quality assurance/control managers.
Course Outlines:
- Introduction and the expectation.
- Types of reports.
- What is a Technical Report?
- Reviewing Basic Writing Skills.
- Enhancing Your Report.
- Report Writing Strategies.
- Scientific Reports.
- One Page Reports.
- Analytical Test Reports and Certificates of Quality.
- Electronic versus paper reports.
- Recording and Review of Results.
- Test Method Writing.
- Reporting to the senior management team.
- Summaries of Working.
- Instructions, Procedures, etc.
- Handling Customer Complaints (reports vs. other techniques).
- Customer complaint Response reports.