Effective Business Writing Training Course

Though businesses increasingly rely on technology, technological skills alone do not guarantee success in the workplace. You must still develop your ideas, express them clearly, and persuade others of their viability.

Course Details

This course offers effective strategies to sharpen your writing skills by structuring your ideas logically, exercising diplomacy in letters and reports, and shaping your arguments.

Delivery Method

Instructor Led classroom based training. Scheduled classes are normally held in Woodmead - near to Sandton in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Stationary and textbook included. Refreshments, including 2 tea breaks and a cooked meal for lunch are provided for full time courses. Light finger meals are supplied for part time courses.

Audience

This course is for individuals who need to write clearly and concisely in a professional environment.

Pre-Requisites

A reasonable command of the english language, and who has experience with writing of E-mails and business communications. Reasonable computer literacy will be an advantage.

Course Duration

2 Day

Early bird discounts now available!

Book and pay 2 weeks in advance and qualify for a 10% discount.

Cost of course

Normal PriceEarly Bird Discount
R 3,726.00 3,353.40Excl. VAT
R 4,247.64 3,822.88Incl. VAT

Note: information may change without notice.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Writing Email and Other Electronic Communication
Topic 1A: Organize Your Materials
Topic 1B: Write an Email
Topic 1C: Write Instant Messages

Lesson 2: Writing Effective Business Communication
Topic 2A: Analyze Your Audience
Topic 2B: Write an Internal Announcement
Topic 2C: Write an Email Responding to Routine Requests 
Topic 2D: Write an Email to Respond Positively to Customer Complaints
Topic 2E: Write Bad-News Messages

Lesson 3: Writing a Business Letter
Topic 3A: Write a Business Letter
Topic 3B: Write a Thank-You Letter

Lesson 4: Writing Business Proposals
Topic 4A: Persuade Your Audience
Topic 4B: Write an Executive Summary
Topic 4C: Use Visuals

Scheduled Dates


Provisional Dates

These dates have not yet been confirmed. If you are interested in attending please enquire below.

From DateTo DateDurationVenue
Thu 6 Jun 2013Fri 7 Jun 20132 daysWoodmead

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