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Clear and Concise Business Writing

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Course Description

Good business writing leads to good business decisions which leads to good business. This course emphasizes business writing (letters, memos, emails, documents, web material) with the reader and readability in mind. In this six-hour LIVE online course you will focus on new formats, writing style, tone, clarity, conciseness and results while exploring new skills and time saving approaches.
• Spend less time writing and more time communicating
• Motivate and persuade readers to take action
• Develop an active, objective and powerful writing style
• Write sensitive or negative messages in a positive way
• Understand the importance of word choice
• Understand the role, importance and techniques for proper editing
• Prepare written information with objectivity and a results perspective

This course can be used for credit towards the Essential Skills for Administrative Professionals Certificate Program.

Course Number

AA002

Course Hours

Pre-requisites

N/A

Withdrawals and Refunds

Tuition will be fully refunded when notice of withdrawal is given 7 days before the course start date. If you are unable to attend your course, you may arrange for someone to take your place by contacting Continuing Education & Corporate Training at work@northernlakescollege.ca or 780-849-8623

Cancellation

Northern Lakes College reserves the right to re-schedule or cancel a course that lacks sufficient registrations to provide a satisfactory learning atmosphere. In this event your registration fee will be refunded in full or applied to the re-scheduled course.

Fee Payment

Fee Payment: Fees are due at the time of registration. Northern Lakes College accepts cash, cheque, money order, debit, VISA, MasterCard, American Express. Invoicing to a company requires a Purchase Order (PO).