Writing With Confidence

Do you want to refresh your knowledge of the principles of written English? Would you like to write with more clarity and precision?  This course offers a relaxed and non-judgmental opportunity to practise your writing skills, ask questions and resolve some common misunderstandings about the written word. Our trainer will help you:

• Refresh your knowledge of the principles of written English including grammar and syntax 
• Free up your writing using a simple method
• Adopt the correct writing style for different forms of communication
• Choose the appropriate form of communication: letters, memos, e-mails
• Select the right vocabulary
• Avoid common errors which may alienate your reader
• Add style to the substance
• Identify common mistakes: troubleshooting

About this workshop

• This workshop will involve you in a mixture of exercises and discussion.
• Our trainers are experts in their topic and deliver courses in a practical, interactive style
• The maximum number of people on a training course is 12 so that the trainer can accommodate the learning needs of each delegate
• A two course buffet lunch and unlimited tea and coffee are included in the price

Timing
Courses start at 9.30 a.m. and end at 430 p.m. with half an hour for lunch.

Is this the right course for me?
Yes, if you have a basic grasp of written English and want to enhance your written communication skills and develop confidence in your writing ability

Level
Introductory

Support available
If your business is located in the West of Scotland you may be eligible for a grant of up to 50% of the cost of participating in these courses. There are a number of places available which are reserved for businesses with less than 250 employees and companies must meet certain eligibility criteria.

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Options

• We can customise this course for you if you have a particular challenge in your company.  One of our specialist advisers will be happy to work on a solution with you.  If you have a group of 12 people who need the same training customised learning is a cost effective way to develop them and costs can be as little as £100 per person. Click here for more information.
• We can also provide one to one coaching in this subject area. Click here for more information