Clear Business Writing Skills

Clear Business Writing Skills Training

1 Day Course | 1 Delegate £295 plus VAT
*Book 2 or more delegates and receive significant discounts. Click here for information

Scheduled public courses are held at Preston, Liverpool, Manchester & London.

Closed tailored courses are available on your site if requested.

Course Overview

Every letter, report and memo speaks volumes about your organisation.  It is therefore important to ensure that when it leaves your organisation every document is crisp, polished and professional.  Writing effective and meaningful reports can be a daunting prospect. This one day instructor led Clear Business Writing course will help to make the process less painful and is designed to enable delegates to appreciate and practise the principles of successful business writing

Course Outline

• Understanding the ground rules –
  your natural style
• The Writing Process
• The importance of correct grammar
  and appropriate punctuation
• Avoiding wordy paragraphs
• Matching your writing style to the
  readership : Formal or Informal
• Projecting credibility and professionalism
• The logical sequence – ensuring
  you achieve the objectives
• Collecting all the information
• The importance of Document Presentation

• Editing like the professionals – better
  proof-reading
• Letters / Emails / Memos
• What is a Report:
  Reports fulfilling a real purpose
• Setting the right objective
• Preparation and Planning :
  Report Templates
• Knowing the Audience
• Structuring the Report :
  Basic Patterns
• Structuring the Report :
  Basic Patterns
• Evaluating the Impact