Work report guidelines

1.1 The Importance of Written Communication

1.2 The Benefits of Writing Work Reports

2.1 Number of Reports

2.2Employer Evaluation

2.3 Due Dates

2.4 Extensions

2.5 On-Campus Evaluation

2.6 Work Report Grades

2.7 Work Report Awards

3.1 Organization and Formatting

3.2 Title Page

3.3 Letter or Memorandum of Submittal

3.4 Table of Contents

3.5 Executive Summary

3.6 Introduction

3.7 Analysis

3.8 Conclusions

3.9 Recommendations

3.10 References

3.11 Acknowledgments

3.12 User Manuals and Non-Analytical Reports

4.1 Having Your Topic Approved

4.2 Writing for an Audience

4.3 Avoiding Confidential Work Reports

4.4 Drafting an Outline

4.5 Writing the Report

4.6 Revising the Report

5.1 The Writing and Communication Centre

5.2 Common Errors

Appendix 1 - Work Report Awards

Appendix 2 - Common Errors (PDF)

Appendix 3 - Work Report Checklist

Appendix 4 - Correction Symbols