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Safety first: how to write safety instructions in Simplified Technical English

  • Workshop
  • Changes in the way we work
  • 07. March
  • 09:00 - 10:30 AM (CET)
  • Sandra
  • finished
  • Presentation Slides
  •  Daniela Zambrini

    Daniela Zambrini

    • eXeL8
  •  Orlando Chiarello

    Orlando Chiarello

    • Secondo Mona

Contents

An immersive experience to improve your technical writing skills. This workshop will provide you with the knowledge necessary to write clear and concise safety instructions using Simplified Technical English (STE). The workshop addresses the fundamental rules of STE for safety instructions in technical documentation. Hands-on exercises and real-world examples will provide a tangible context to apply STE principles to diverse safety scenarios.

Takeaways

Equipped with an official free copy of ASD-STE100 (Issue 8), participants will gain practical experience in writing or rewriting safety instructions in Simplified Technical English.

Prior knowledge

A prior knowledge of ASD-STE100 (Simplified Technical English) is desirable, but it is not mandatory.

We reccomend that participants bring their laptop or tablet.

Speakers

 Daniela Zambrini

Daniela Zambrini

  • eXeL8
Biography

Daniela is an Irish-Italian citizen with over 30 years’ experience in the airline industry. She has been working as a freelance technical translator and editor for over two decades. In 2014 she became an Associate Expert of the ASD STEMG, contributing to the development of the ASD-STE100 standard.

 Orlando Chiarello

Orlando Chiarello

  • Secondo Mona
Biography

Orlando works as Product Support Manager for a historical Italian manufacturer of aerospace systems. He is also the Chairperson of the ASDSTEMG. Orlando is a member of national and international working groups, including COM&TEC and the Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics.