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Business Writing Essentials

Learn to write with more purpose, clarity and confidence.

Learn to compose, proofread and edit powerful business documents to effectively get your message across.  Approach writing and editing documents like e-mails, letters, memos, minutes and reports with confidence and control.

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Upcoming Sessions

Date City Times Course# 32288
  • May 24, 2012
    - May 25, 2012
    Ottawa, ON 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM
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  • Jun 7, 2012
    - Jun 8, 2012
    Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM
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  • Jul 31, 2012
    - Aug 1, 2012
    Calgary, AB 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM
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  • Aug 9, 2012
    - Aug 10, 2012
    Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM
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  • Aug 23, 2012
    - Aug 24, 2012
    Ottawa, ON 9:00 AM
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  • Sep 27, 2012
    - Sep 28, 2012
    Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
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  • Oct 18, 2012
    - Oct 19, 2012
    Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
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  • Nov 1, 2012
    - Nov 2, 2012
    Calgary, AB 9:00 AM
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  • Nov 26, 2012
    - Nov 28, 2012
    Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
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  • Nov 29, 2012
    - Nov 30, 2012
    Ottawa, ON 9:00 AM
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  • Jan 17, 2013
    - Jan 18, 2013
    Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
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  • Jan 31, 2013
    - Feb 1, 2013
    Calgary, AB 9:00 AM
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  • Feb 21, 2013
    - Feb 22, 2013
    Ottawa, ON 9:00 AM
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Do you need a different date or location? We offer Courses On Request.


Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Apply writing techniques to create more captivating, clear and concise business documents and reports
  • Prepare quality minutes/notes for meetings
  • Proofread and edit business documents with accuracy and efficiency
  • Identify appropriate mediums of communication for any business situation and communicate confidently through each of them

Course Benefits

  • Project a professional image in your written correspondence
  • Gain confidence in your writing ability
  • Establish a high standard for written communication within the organization
  • Minimize the costs associated with unclear communication

Course Features

  • Hands-on activities engage participants in demonstrating skills
  • Individual coaching and feedback from an expert practitioner

Additional Details

Participants are invited to bring samples of their written documents to the workshop for a brief, confidential critique by the facilitator. 

 

Fee

Speical Offer: "Business Writing Essentials" and The Grammar Course are scheduled sequentially. Register for them together and pay $2,790 - a savings of $300!

Who Should Attend

Individuals who provide writing/editing support for others.  Anyone who has moved into a position requiring more writing than they are used to and anyone who wants to become more confident in their writing ability.

Course Type

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