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Effective Business Writing

- Services SETA: 12611, US12153 & 119469

People regularly struggle with writing reports and proposals (RFPs). Our professionals will offer you the techniques and tools you need to master the requirements with techniques and tools that you can apply immediately. In Writing Reports and Proposals - a one day comprehensive training course - you will learn four stages of report writing, and nine tips for effective writing that will help you create materials that are engaging, understandable, and most important, get read. In addition, students will learn about using persuasive language as a means to get noticed and increase buy-in.

Outcomes & Objectives

  • Prepare reports and proposals that inform, persuade, and provide information.
  • Review your work so that it is clear, concise, complete, and correct.
  • Apply these skills in real work applications.

  • Pricing & Payment Options

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  • Duration

    • Full Time: 2 Days (08:00 - 16:00)

  • CPD Credits

     

Our Delivery Methods

Our innovative "myWay” learning methodology is built around the students individual learning requirement, allowing each student to learn in a style that is most suitable for their skills set, knowledge and schedule.

Instructor-Led Classes

Reach your full potential through our “myWay Instructor-Led” classes combined with interactive lessons, supporting video content, practical assignments and in field experience, done during the traditional 08:00 – 16:00 working day.

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Online Mentored Learning

Do a course at your pace via our “myWay Online Mentored Learning”, combining self-study with supported interactive online video lectures, an online course mentor, extra resources, questionnaires and more, all supported via out Online Student Portal.

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Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

myWay Hybrid Learning is a technology mediated delivery method that extends the benefit of flexibility and technology to all students. Each Hybrid delivery method is described in the section below.

#AnywhereAnytime

Have all your classes ready to be downloaded and watched, anytime, anywhere.

#NoStudentLeftBehind

Never miss a classs because of health, traffic, or transport issues.

#Flexibility

A personalized class schedule, attend class on campus, virtually or both.

 

In Class or Virtual Class Based Learning

A technology mediated delivery method allowing campus based class or virtual class attendance, or a combination of both. Classes can be in the form of lecture based or mentored based.

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Mentored Online Learning

A technology mediated, self paced online delivery method with personal mentorship.

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Student Testimonials

"The training was well organized and I really enjoyed it. I learn more customer service and I hope it will do well to keep customer happy."

Albert Selowa, Excellent Customer Service

"The instructor/facilitator was very very good. They are a good institute that I believe with their work will equip lot of south Africans with great skills. "

Daniel Mnisi, Excellent Customer Service

“Trainer was very good, Learned a lot with short space of time. I can even start to do presentation tomorrow”

Dibuleng Mokgoshing, Delivering Effective Business Presentation

"The course was amazing,opened up a new chapter for me,was great to hear where I need to improve.this is one of many I would like to do"

Angelique Swart, Emotional Intelligence

"Very good ,enjoyed interaction between lecturer & class members ,very reliable"

Penelope Schrywer, Project Management Fundamentals

"Very well organized and presented learnt a lot and definety put into practice .Peter did an outstanding job."

Sharon Stewart, New Management and Supervisory Skill

Important Notes

  • Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.
  • Learnfast retains the right to change this calendar without any notification.
  • Bookings are only confirmed upon receipt of the proof of payment or an official company purchase order for the full amount of the training.
  • For full day courses Learnfast will supply you with the relevant training material. A desktop computer to use for the training (where applicable), tea/coffee and a full lunch for full day InClass training hosted at Learnfast only. Catering is not included for OnSite training and laptop is available for hire at an additional cost if required.
  • Cancellation or rescheduling requests must be in writing and reach us via fax or email at least 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date. Full course fees may be retained for no shows or requests within 5 working days prior to commencement.
  • Although we go to great lengths to ensure that all training proceeds as scheduled, Learnfast reserves the right to cancel or postpone dates if we require to do so and undertake to inform clients in writing and telephonically of these changes.
  • Learnfast suggests clients wait until a week prior to course commencement that a course has been confirmed to go ahead as scheduled before booking flight and accommodation. Learnfast is NOT responsible for cost associated with cancellation of classes such as flight and accommodation for clients.
 

Session One: Course Overview

Session Two: The Stages of Report Writing

Session Three: The First Stage – Investigating

  • Gathering Information
  • Let’s Get Thinking!

Session Four: The Second Stage – Planning

  • Choosing a Report Format
  • Individual Activity

Session Five: The Third Stage – Writing

Session Six: The Fourth Stage – Revising

  • Checklist for Success
  • Spelling Test

Session Seven: Using Headings

Session Eight: Using Charts and Graphs

Session Nine: The Proposal

  • The Differences When Writing Proposals
  • The Ten Steps of Proposal Writing
  • Writing Exercise

Session Ten: Persuasion

Session Eleven: Practical Application

Session Twelve: Giving Credit

  • Citing Sources
  • Bibliography Exercise
  • Recommended Reading List
  • Post-Course Assessment
  • Pre- and Post-Assessment Answer Keys
  • Personal Action Plan
    No dates have been specified for this course.
    Please contact The CAD Corporation for more information and dates on this course.

By completing the below online booking, a booking confirmation will be sent out and an invoice will be generated. A place will be reserved on this course and you are expected to attend. If you require a quote first please contact Learnfast offices and speak to a sales consultant.

Effective Business Writing
  1. By booking for this course, an invoice will be generated and you will be liable for the payment of this invoice. If you require a quote, please contact The CAD Corporation Offices.
  2. After the generation of the invoice a training confirmation will be emailed using the details provided above.
  3. The CAD Corporation retains the rights to change this calendar without any notification.
  4. Tea/coffee and a light lunch will be provided.
  5. All university students will receive a 10% discount for cash payments.
  6. The minimum notice of cancellation is 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date. If you fail to do so the full amount is payable.
  7. Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.
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