Writing Skills

Introduction:

Organisations and individuals establish their credibility with professional and well written correspondence. From basic grammar to tone and style, business-writing skills are essential for individuals at every level in today's communication driven organisations.

Course Designed For:

PA's, Administrators and office-based Supervisors who are looking to save time, and produce accurate and professional business correspondence with confidence. This course provides delegates with immediate and practical guidance on how to communicate effectively and professionally through written communication. From planning to final proof-reading, delegates will quickly develop their writing skills and confidence, learning how to improve their e-mails, letters, memos and reports.

Duration: 1 day

Course Contents:

• Plan, prepare and write with greater confidence.
• Construct letters, memos, e-mails and short reports that get results.
• Produce written communications that relay your message to the recipient in a positive, professional and persuasive manner.
• Adapt your writing style to suit the nature of the correspondence whilst achieving clarity and brevity.
• Write accurately and professionally, avoiding unnecessary jargon or cliches.
• Avoid common errors and use sentences, paragraphs and punctuation correctly and effectively.