TML Business

Fundamentals Of Business Writing

Organisations and individuals are often judged by the quality of letters, reports and other correspondence they produce. Persons who possess the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in written form, achieve greater respect and are more likely to succeed and progress, than those who lack this skill. This course is the first of a two part course which focuses on the essential skill of business writing. The importance of this skill is often not fully understood and the problems posed by poorly written business letters, reports and other correspondence, are not realized.  

This Business Writing Skills Course is designed to provide the skills persons need to be able to write clear, well-structured, effective letters, e-mails, memos, bulletins, reports, and other business documents. 

What You Will Learn:

• How to avoid the common pitfalls of business writing
• Proper sentence construction through the use of passive versus active voice and parallel construction;
• The rules of grammar; rules of punctuation
• Spelling mistakes and how to avoid them
• The use of words in context.

Target Audience:

All persons who are required to write correspondence and reports on behalf of their organisations.

Material Included:

• Video Presentations
• Quizzes
• Course Exercises