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There’s never been a more important time to write powerfully. In this era of busy lifestyles, short deadlines and even shorter attention spans, clear, concise and effective writing is a must.

Location/s
AIM ACT Head Office
North Sydney - NSW
Parramatta - NSW
Duration
One day
Industry Area
  • Government
  • Private
Course category
  • Managing yourself
Price from NSW ACT
Members
$1,025.00
$1,025.00
Non Members
$1,125.00
$1,125.00
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This program is all about helping you become an effective written communicator, by planning, organising and structuring what you write to achieve the best results. You’ll learn how to grab a reader’s attention, and hold it, in a range of different contexts.

 

Your employer will benefit because:

By the end of the program you’ll have the skills to write documents that are clear, reader-focussed, and highly engaging. And that means everything you write, from reports to sales pieces, will produce great results.

This course is right for you:

If you’d like to improve your written communication skills, or fine-tune your writing ability for a business context.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Plan, draft, sequence and structure written communications in various styles and formats
  • Review and proofread written communications for appropriate style, language, sequence and structure, and readability
  • Present written communications in the style, and to the standards required by the organisation
  • Write in different ways, according to your audience

We'll cover:

  • Effective written communication
  • Planning and organising your writing
  • Using the appropriate style, tone and vocabulary
  • Plain English
  • Grammar, punctuation and spelling

Start date Start time End date End time Location  
28/05/2012 9:00 AM 28/05/2012 5:00 PM NSW Book Now
25/06/2012 9:00 AM 25/06/2012 5:00 PM NSW Book Now
25/07/2012 9:00 AM 25/07/2012 5:00 PM NSW Book Now
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05/11/2012 9:00 AM 05/11/2012 5:00 PM ACT Book Now
29/11/2012 9:00 AM 29/11/2012 5:00 PM NSW Book Now

This program connects with the following competencies

Qualifications

This Open Program is part of the following Qualifications:

Online Self-Assessment
To help participants measure their understanding of the subject and determine learning priorities for the workshop and beyond. We typically provide this for you 2 weeks before your face to face workshop.

Hello
The facilitator will call within two weeks prior to the workshop to better understand your requirements so that the workshop can be tailored as needed.You receive a call around a week before we meet you face to face.

eLearning
Interactive learning modules and templates, including the Harvard Manage Mentor program for ongoing learning in the workplace or after hours. We typically make this available for you before your face to face workshop and you usually have between 90 days and 12 months afterwards to utilize the e-learning.

Workshop
Face-to-face group sessions with a heavy emphasis on practical learning and developing critical skills. Please see published dates for face to face workshops in the calendar.

Supplementary Notes
In-depth support information and activities that provide the bigger picture beyond course content and theory. You have access to these two weeks before the face to face workshop and for 12 months following.

Embedding Learning
Follow-up activities, calls or webinars take place two to three weeks after the workshop to help participants transfer what they have learnt back in to the workplace.

Assessment
Participants are measured by AIM assessors at the end of their learning process, for competency, based on tasks related to applying new skills and knowledge in the workplace.