Letter Writing and Email

Short course

In London

£ 290 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Day

Aim of the course: A full day course teaching you techniques for ensuring your letters are clear, concise, convey the intended meaning and create a professional impression. Suitable for: Who should attend: Anyone at any level in the organisation who writes letters that reflect the firms professionalism.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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66 Wigmore Street, W1U 2SB

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Letter Writting & Email - Create a Professional Impression

CPD 6 hours ALSO AVAILIABLE ON YOUR PREMISES

Who should attend:

Anyone at any level in the organisation who writes letters that reflect the firms professionalism.

Aim of the course:

A full day course teaching you techniques for ensuring your letters are clear, concise, convey the intended meaning and create a professional impression.

Course content:

Throughout this course participants will actually practise the techniques discussed in order that they have mastered these when they leave.

The course looks at 3 areas, writing with clarity, ensuring the content is technically correct, writing in the style that is most appropriate for your firm and your clients.

  • CLARITY
    • Redundant Words "Good structure of day with
    • The ‘Fog’ Factor activities keeps attention levels up"
    • Clear words / avoiding jargon S Rudd., Numerica
    • A very fast technique for drafting / editing letters
  • 2. QUALITY

    • Grammar – common errors "Letter writing in teams was very
    • Apostrophes - the 4 situations you need to know informative"
    • Tabulation - 2 types Jodie C., Octavia Housing And Care
    • Using colons and semi-colons correctly

    3. STYLE

    • Special techniques for dealing with complaints "Very good all over"
    • Active and Passive expressions to create the appropriate tone Adam S., Intrust Ltd
    • Mentioning ‘Benefits’ or ‘Features’ of your organisation
    • Writing all letters so as to create a positive impression

    "I have gone home feeling, I learnt a lot and much more confident with my grammatical work for letters and reports" Henrietta P., Tag Heuer

    In addition to course notes delegates will receive a "wallchart" checklist to remind them of the key points.

    Trainer: Geoff Wood BSc ACA

    Dates: 13 Feb 2009 11 May 2009 05 Aug 2009 14 Aug 2009 16 Dec 2009

    Time: 9.30 - 5.00

    Location: 100a Chalk Farm Road, London NW1 8EH

    Fee: £290 + VAT or 4 'Block Booking Places' (from £212 + VAT)

    "The course covered every point that I needed to learn about letter writing" Vangie O., Pontifical Mission Society (Charity)

    "Excellent" Mahesh S., Charterhouse (Accountants)

    "Really useful, learnt a lot" Cheryl H., Adler Shine LLP (Accountants

    CONTACT DETAILS AND BOOKING FORM OVERLEAF

    Additional information

    Students per class: 10

    Letter Writing and Email

    £ 290 + VAT