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Essential Writing Skills for the Workplace

Introduction
Writing as a part of everyday communication has become an essential skill for everyone in the modern workplace. Regularly, we are expected to 'put it in black and white'. The modern use of email as a prime communication tool adds on to the need to master writing skills to get the right message across.

This comprehensive two-day course is designed to help you deal with common difficulties in written communication such as organising ideas into paragraphs, using the right style and the right tone, linking information in a business document and using different formatting for different business correspondences.

Master the art of writing to 'think what you write and write what you think'. Getting things done quickly often depends on how well we communicate!


Objectives
At the end of this two-day workshop, participants will be able to:
- plan the correspondence in a reader-centric approach
- write in a professional way to convey meaning accurately
- identify and correct common grammatical and word usage errors
- format writing for different business correspondences


Outline
7Cs of Writing Skills

Sentence Structures for Foundation

Reader-centric Approach for Planning
- purpose
- audience
- content

Paragraphs for Organisation and Coherence

Style for the Right Tone
- active and passive voices
- old-fashioned language
- jargon and acronyms
- misused words

Grammar for Accuracy
- verbs and tenses
- nouns and pronouns
- subject-verb agreement
- prepositions
- punctuation

Format and Writing Etiquette for Professionalism


For Whom
Managers, executives, administrators, secretaries and support staff who need to write letters,memorandum and e-mails in the daily work.


Workshop Schedule and Fee
Course Date 8 & 9 Feb 2012
Time 9am to 5pm
Venue Stamford Road, near Dhoby Ghaut MRT
Early Bird Closing 18/1/2012

Fee Per Participant
S$449.40 (Early Bird)
S$513.60 (Normal)
S$406.60 (Member)
Fee is inclusive of 7% GST, training materials and tea-breaks.

Event Date: 8 February 2012 - 9 February 2012 Contact Person: Effective Outsource Networks
Venue: Email: //
Country: Singapore Tel: (65) 62204008

Registration Website: http://www.eontraining.com.sg

Submitted by Effctive Outsource Networks, Effective Outsource Networks on Wednesday, 8 February 2012 at 9:00 AM
Category: Business
 
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