Course Description
Every email, report, or letter speaks volumes about you and your organization. This is why it is important to ensure that every document that leaves your organization is crisp, professional, and polished. It is not easy to do with so many rules to follow but this one-day course will help to make the process easier and less painful. A highly practical course, it will give delegates clear guidance for future work and a workbook for reference.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you will be equipped with knowledge and tools that enable you to:
- Evaluate your own writing and recognise your strengths
- Practise new skills to improve your English
- Develop your confidence
- Learn to proof read accurately
Course Content
- Rough Drafting – the importance of planning and preparation
- Exploring your reason for writing
- Format and layout of documents – writing a formally/ informally
- Using the right tone of language
- Becoming aware of your audience
- Writing persuasively
- In case you thought punctuation no longer matters – the value of getting it right
- Using paragraphs – how to decide when to use them
- Spelling Checker
- Commonly misspelled words
- Proof reading and editing - What is it and how to do it accurately
