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Manufacturing Writing Workshops

Tackle Writing Challenges, Strengthen Team Writing Skills, and Accelerate Results

Understanding Manufacturing Workshops

Manufacturing relies on precision, not just in production but also in communication. Our writing workshops for manufacturing help teams create clear, concise documents that are usable for their intended audience. Whether  SOPs, quality reports, work instructions, or technical proposals, we teach your team strategies that align writing with operational needs. The goal is to reduce misunderstandings, improve compliance, and streamline workflows across the production floor and beyond.

What Sets Our Manufacturing Workshops Apart

Unlike generic training, our workshops are fully customized to your processes, teams, and industry requirements. We analyze your documents, identify gaps, and tailor exercises to address your team’s top concerns. Through interactive sessions, real-world examples, and instructor feedback, your team learns strategies to hone their writing skills and how to write for clarity, compliance, and results. This ensures skills are directly transferable to daily operations.

Course Format That Fits Your Team

We offer flexible delivery options: onsite at your facility, virtually via platforms,  or through self-paced online courses. Each format is engaging, hands-on, and tailored to your needs. Participants work with their company documents, receive targeted feedback, and leave with tools to write faster, better, and more consistently, reducing costly errors and rewrites.

Who Can Benefit from These Workshops

These workshops are designed for anyone in manufacturing whose role involves creating, reviewing, or using written documentation. From technical experts to customer-facing staff, our programs build skills that improve productivity, safety, and communication. By targeting clarity, structure, and reader needs, we help every team member contribute to smoother operations.

Engineers

Learn to translate complex technical details into concise, actionable documents without sacrificing accuracy.

Technicians

Gain tools to write clear work instructions, maintenance logs, and reports that keep operations running smoothly.

HR & Operations Teams

Improve the clarity and usability of policies, SOPs, and training materials to ensure compliance and consistency.

Customer Service & Client-Facing Staff

Develop effective communication skills to convey manufacturing information clearly to clients and partners, thereby building trust and minimizing confusion.

Marketing & Sales Professionals

Learn to create proposals and materials that demonstrate product value and align with client needs.

Analysts

Build the ability to present data and findings that support decision-making and drive action.

Workshop Highlights

Our manufacturing workshops are designed to deliver results that stick. Every session combines expert instruction with practical application so participants can immediately use what they learn. From analyzing your existing documents to incorporating real-world exercises, we focus on making the training relevant, interactive, and impactful. The result is a team that writes with more clarity, confidence, and consistency, producing documents that are easier to read and use, and more effective in driving results.

Tailored Content

Every workshop is built around your company’s actual documents, processes, and goals to ensure the training addresses your team’s specific needs.

 

Hands-On Practice

Participants engage in interactive exercises so that they can apply concepts directly to their work, with instructor feedback to reinforce learning.

Sustainable Improvement

We teach strategies and processes your team can use long after the workshop, creating lasting improvement in writing quality.

Add-Ons

Enhance training with follow-up coaching, document analysis, and access to our digital library for continued skill development.

Next Steps: Improve Your Team’s Communication Today

Our Professional Writing Courses

Our professional writing courses cover a wide range of skills to meet the needs of diverse manufacturing teams. From technical accuracy to persuasive communication, each course is research-based, interactive, and customized to your industry. Whether your team writes SOPs, proposals, reports, or client communications, these courses build the strategies and skills needed to produce documents that are clear, concise, and results-driven.

Exceptional Technical Writing

Teaches teams strategies to produce technical documents that are clear, concise, and targeted for the intended reader.

Better Reviewing Techniques

Helps teams streamline review processes, give actionable feedback, and ensure consistency across documents.

Writing User-Friendly SOPs

Guides participants in creating SOPs that are easy to follow, well-structured, and user-centered.

The 4 Ps Of Presenting

Prepares professionals to plan, prepare, and deliver engaging presentations that motivate action.

Writing Winning Proposals

Shows teams how to craft compelling proposals that focus on client needs and drive positive decisions.

Better Business Writing

Focuses on manufacturing-specific writing challenges, improving clarity and accuracy in production-related documents.

Writing For Financial Professionals

Equips financial teams to write clearly about complex topics for both technical and non-technical audiences.

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Choose Hurley Write Workshops when

Documents taking too long to get out the door

With Hurley Write, you can expect to see . . .

A streamlined writing and review process with less procrastination, fewer iterations, and more polished documents sooner.

Poorly written documents that create confusion

With Hurley Write, you can expect to see . . .

Concise, clear documents that target the intended reader to achieve the desired outcome.

Inconsistent Review

With Hurley Write, you can expect to see . . .

A logical review process that streamlines the review process.

Frustration among team members with writing processes

With Hurley Write, you can expect to see . . .

Clear, measurable standards so that writers understand, and can meet, expectations.

Industries we work with

Pharmaceutical & Biotech

Clients
Pfizer, Genentech, Biogen, Novartis, AstraZeneca

Key Objectives Achieved
A speedier approval process achieved by teaching their teams strategies to focus on clarity and concision.   

Energy, Oil & Gas

Clients
Holmes Western, Shell Polymers, Shell Oil

Key Objectives Achieved
Improved SOPs, work instructions, and increased compliance. Achieved by teaching participants strategies based on readability.

Finance & Accounting

Clients
PCAOB, ADP

Key Objectives Achieved
Increased compliance and fewer questions from stakeholders by teaching them strategies to convey complex ideas to non-technical readers.

Engineering

Clients
Raytheon, Dow Chemical, DuPont

Key Objectives Achieved
Less wordy, more focused documents, which resulted in fewer iterations and a shorter review process.

Manufacturing

Clients
Stryker, Calumet Refining, Cambrex Pharmaceuticals

Key Objectives Achieved
Technical reports focused on key objectives, resulting in greater adherence to policies/guidance, fewer questions, and a higher compliance rate.

Technology

 Clients
Intel, DNV GL Energy USA, RJRT

Key Objectives Achieved
Targeted presentations and reports that resulted in greater buy-in from management. 

Industries we work with

Pharmaceutical & Biotech

Clients
Pfizer, Genentech, Biogen, Novartis, AstraZeneca

Key Objectives Achieved
A speedier approval process achieved by teaching their teams strategies to focus on clarity and concision.   

Energy, Oil & Gas

Clients
Holmes Western, Shell Polymers, Shell Oil

Key Objectives Achieved
Improved SOPs, work instructions, and increased compliance. Achieved by teaching participants strategies based on readability.

Finance & Accounting

Clients
PCAOB, ADP

Key Objectives Achieved
Increased compliance and fewer questions from stakeholders by teaching them strategies to convey complex ideas to non-technical readers.

Engineering

Clients
Raytheon, Dow Chemical, DuPont

Key Objectives Achieved
Less wordy, more focused documents, which resulted in fewer iterations and a shorter review process.

Manufacturing

Clients
Stryker, Calumet Refining, Cambrex Pharmaceuticals

Key Objectives Achieved
Technical reports focused on key objectives, resulting in greater adherence to policies/guidance, fewer questions, and a higher compliance rate.

Technology

 Clients
Intel, DNV GL Energy USA, RJRT

Key Objectives Achieved
Targeted presentations and reports that resulted in greater buy-in from management. 

Your Workshop, Your Choice

Large teams typically choose to have the workshop delivered onsite or virtually.

Onsite

One of our coaches will deliver our course at your facility.

Virtually

Our courses are taught via a virtual platform.

No matter what you choose, every workshop includes:

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Team Writing Exercises logo
Rewritten Examples logo
Long-Term Retention Options logo

Completely Customized, White Glove Experience

Group Breakout Sessions Where Participants Practice And Apply Concepts

Instructor Feedback

Team Writing Exercises

Rewritten Examples

Long-Term Retention Options

And more! Hurley Write also offers self-paced online courses that are pre-recorded. These are great for individual team members. The self-paced course includes feedback on writing and, depending on your chosen package, personal coaching from one of our experts.

Don't take our word for it, see what our clients have to say.

For 35+ years, we’ve shown organizations how to improve their communication, whether that involved designing and teaching writing and/or reviewing workshops, improving their writing and/or reviewing tools, offering individualized coaching, or helping them put processes in place.

And we can help your team of professionals, too!

Next Steps: Improve Your Team’s Communication Today

Let’s discuss your team’s unique communication challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of professionals benefit most from a writing workshop?

Our workshops are ideal for engineers, technicians, operations staff, analysts, customer-facing teams, and managers who create or review technical or operational documents. Any professional responsible for communicating processes, results, or instructions can benefit.

Yes. We use your team’s actual documents and industry-specific examples to make every exercise practical, relevant, and immediately applicable.

Yes. We provide engaging, interactive virtual workshops through platforms like Zoom or Teams, designed to offer the same level of interaction and customization as our onsite sessions.

Workshops can run from a few hours to multiple days. We work with you to design a schedule that fits your team’s availability and training goals.

Participants learn to write with clarity, structure, and precision. Skills include planning, audience targeting, logical organization, and using language effectively to improve readability and impact.

Yes. Instructors provide real-time, constructive feedback during breakout sessions and exercises, helping participants immediately improve their writing.

 

Our workshops are completely customized, built on decades of research-based strategies, and focus on practical application. We ensure teams leave with tools they can use right away for measurable improvement.

Contact Hurley Write, Inc.

We’re here to help your team communicate better. Let us know how to reach you.

Prefer to chat? Call us at 877-249-7483

Prefer to chat? Call us at 877-249-7483