Enhance Your Technical Communication Skills in English

This 12-week course is tailored for engineers and technical professionals within the SIERA Alliance, especially those working in Sustainability, Environment, Water, Soil, Geotechnics, Development, and Construction.
The goal: strengthen your ability to communicate clearly and confidently in English—whether you’re writing reports, presenting project data, or speaking at international events.

🧠 What to Expect

Each session runs 1 hour per week and combines technical content with practical language exercises tailored to your field.

📌 Entry Test: At the beginning of the course, a short assessment will help us identify your English proficiency level and professional focus, so we can assign you to the most relevant group.
📌 Field-Relevant Topics: Course content will be adjusted to match your area of expertise and professional needs, ensuring maximum practical benefit.

Course Topics Overview

Weeks 1–2

  • Introduction to Technical English
  • Vocabulary for Sustainability and Environmental Topics


Weeks 3–4

  • Describing Data, Maps, Trends, and Processes
  • Writing Effective Professional Emails


Weeks 5–6

  • Technical Reports and Documentation
  • Structuring and Delivering Presentations


Weeks 7–8

  • Reading and Discussing Technical Case Studies
  • Final Project Presentations and Feedback


Weeks 9–10

  • Real-World Communication Scenarios and Role Plays
  • Persuasive Techniques for Technical Presentations



Weeks 11–12

  • Public Speaking & Q&A Handling
  • Individual Presentations & Course Wrap-Up


Note: Topics may be further refined to align with participants’ technical fields and current project contexts.

💡 Who Is It For?

Engineers, specialists, and project leads who want to:

  • Communicate technical ideas effectively in English
  • Expand field-specific vocabulary
  • Improve written documentation and email skills
  • Present confidently in professional and international settings


Levels Offered: Beginner, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate, Advanced
Course Length: 12 Weeks
Session Format: 1 session per week (1 hour each)
Materials Provided: All slides and resources will be shared in the SIERA Wiki
Personalized Learning: Groups and content are tailored based on level and field of interest

Speak clearly. Write with impact. Present with confidence.