Course brief · CoMakers Africa
Technical Writing for Engineers
Reports, specifications, procedures and proposals that get read, understood and approved the first time.
- Length:
- 2 days
- Level:
- All levels
- Delivery:
- Live online · At your site · Hybrid
What participants can do afterwards
- Structure a document so the decision is on page one
- Write specifications precise enough to be enforceable
- Produce procedures that a competent stranger can follow
- Present data and figures without misleading the reader
- Pitch technical writing at the person who actually signs it
Syllabus
- 1. Structure: leading with the conclusion
- 2. The technical report
- 3. Specifications that can be enforced
- 4. Procedures and method statements
- 5. Tables, figures and honest data presentation
- 6. Proposals and executive summaries
- 7. Editing your own work
How it is delivered
- Live online:
- Live sessions over video, anywhere in Nigeria. No travel.
- At your site:
- We come to you. Travel and accommodation are quoted separately.
- Hybrid:
- Live online, with hands-on days at one of our makerspaces.
Cost
| Participants | Total (NGN) | Total (CAD) | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₦250,000 | CAD 253 | ₦250,000 |
| 10 | ₦2,000,000 | CAD 2,021 | ₦200,000 |
| 25 | ₦2,000,000 | CAD 2,021 | ₦80,000 |
| 40 | ₦4,000,000 | CAD 4,041 | ₦100,000 |
Converted at ₦990 to CAD 1. Pay whichever currency suits you. Onsite delivery is quoted separately for travel and accommodation. Prices held for 30 days from the date of this sheet.
About CoMakers Africa
A Nigerian not-for-profit running makerspaces since 2018. We teach from workshops we operate ourselves rather than from a classroom — 3 makerspaces open, 3 cities, 11 types of equipment, 8 years running.
Paid training is invoiced and collected by Mazi Inc., our corporate entity in Canada. Your receipt and card statement will show Mazi Inc., not CoMakers Africa.
To proceed
Book at comakersafrica.org/training/technical-writing and the quote and payment details arrive by email immediately. No payment is taken online and booking commits you to nothing — it starts the paperwork.
Questions: hello@comakersafrica.org · +234 806 882 2977