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Writing Skillsfor Business Professionals
Strategic Skillsfor Professionals
2days
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FTI Certifi cationContact Hours: 14
Goodwriting is clear thinking made
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Who should attend?
This course is aimed at all business professionals
who would like to improve their writing skills for
business communications.
Entry Requirements
There are no specifi c entry requirements, but
we recommend that you have prior experience
in writing business documents and that you
are a competent communicator in English.
CourseDelivery &Assessment
We use a blend
of face-to-face
facilitated seminar
sessions and practical
individual and group
exercises to embed theory
and skills.
To gain an FTI Certifi cate of Attendance
you will need to:
| Attend both full day sessions.
| Contribute and participate in individual
and group activities, and discussions.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this two-day short course, you will have
gained theoretical knowledge and practical skills in
becoming a more effective written communicator.
You will:
| Understand how to write a range of professional
business documents in recognised formats and
to a high standard.
| Gain an understanding of the importance of concise,
accurate, grammatically correct and unambiguous
writing in business.
| Use a professional style, vocabulary and language
that your audience can understand, while displaying
sensitivity to different levels of reader expertise.
| Know how to gather information and plan your writing.
| Present written information in a focused, organised
and structured way to achieve specifi c objectives.
| Express ideas confi dently, clearly, persuasively
and logically.
| Understand the importance of, and how to, package
business documents.
Overview
This is an engaging and intensive short course
that focuses on improving your written
communication skills for the workplace.
The course is practical and is designed to give
you the techniques for writing concise, accurate
and correct business documents.
More than ever before knowledge professionals
need transferrable skills which they can apply
to a range of work-related situations.
CONTACT US: www.fti.co.za 0860 CAREER [email protected]
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Course Content
2 days1 Introduction to business writing
2 Business writing categories
3 Business writing essentials
4 Getting the basics right
5 Business writing formats
| Business Reports
| Formal Letters
| Motivations
| Business Presentations
| Fact Sheets and Infographics
| Instant Messaging for Business
| Social Media for Business
6 Packaging – Style Guides
About Us
Faculty Training Institute (FTI) is a leading private
training company in the disciplines of Business and
Systems Analysis, Quality Assurance and Testing,
Project Management, Agile and Strategic Skills
for Professionals. We prepare you for exciting
and lucrative careers in the knowledge economy.
With a history of 30 years, we have established
a reputation for training knowledge professionals
using an interactive and skills-based approach.
Our training is relevant, practical and career
orientated so that you can apply what you have
learnt from day one.
We have international and South African institutional
accreditations including the MICT and Services
SETA. We were the fi rst local education provider
to be endorsed by the International Institute of
Business Analysis and we are an IIBA® Charter
Endorsed Education Provider. We are a global
registered education and training provider with
the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and a
registered education and training provider with
Project Management South Africa (PMSA). We
are an accredited International Software Testing
Qualifi cations Board (ISTQB®) training provider and
a silver member of the Open Group Architecture
Forum (TOGAF®).
35Qualifi ed and experiencedacademic staff
2State of the art campuses
48000Delegates who havepassed through our doors
7Institutional accreditationsand memberships
30Years: trusted by organisations and individuals since 1989
Our Accreditations& Memberships
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