december, 2019
This is a repeating course30/01/2020 9:15 am
Training Course Detials
COURSE OUTLINEDURATION
This is a one-day training course structured into 12 modules
COURSE AIMS
This course has been designed to build on the general skills presented in the Introduction course, and moves on to more specific topics like language and punctuation, as well as writing business letters, reports, emails and memos.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Anyone with competent writing skills who wants to improve and apply them to business reports and documents.
MODULE 1: Introduction and Course Overview
MODULE 2: Practical Language
Topics covered:
- Word Usage
- That and Which
MODULE 3: Inclusive Language
Topics covered:
- The Importance of Inclusive Language
MODULE 4: Parallel Sentence Construction
Topics covered:
- Parallel Sentence Construction
MODULE 5: Punctuation
Topics covered:
- The Comma
- The Semi-Colon
- The Colon
- The Apostrophe
MODULE 6: Spelling and Proofreading
Topics covered:
- Spelling
- Proofreading
MODULE 7: Writing Business Letters
Topics covered:
- Steps to Writing Business Letters
- Assess the Situation and Your Objective(s)
- Decide What to Say
- Put Your Thoughts in Sequence
- Identify Your Subject
- End By Pointing the Way Ahead
- Parts of a Business Letter
- Types of Letters
- Dissecting Letters
MODULE 8: Writing Reports
Topics covered:
- Organisation
- Chronological Sequence
- Geographical or Spatial Arrangement
- Topical or Functional Arrangement
MODULE 9: Writing Memos
Topics covered:
- Memo Structure
MODULE 10: E-Mail Etiquette
Topics covered:
- Do’s and Dont’s of Email
- Managing Your Email Time
MODULE 11: Writing Challenges
Topics covered:
- Recap Questions for the Course
MODULE 12: Your Personal Action Plan
