Effective Business Writing (Byte Size)

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Effective Business Writing (Byte Size)

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Description

Communication is of vital importance in an organisation. This communication can take many forms. In this course, we look at the written form, and how to get the maximum benefit from your business writing whether it is a short memo, a letter or a formal report. This will also help you with all your written communication including preparing assignments in your study programme.

The key to improving any written communication is practice, so you will find several writing exercises to complete. You should do these with care. However, in some of the activities you will be writing using the case study approach.

The skills you will learn in this course will also help you in everyday life - writing le…

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Communication is of vital importance in an organisation. This communication can take many forms. In this course, we look at the written form, and how to get the maximum benefit from your business writing whether it is a short memo, a letter or a formal report. This will also help you with all your written communication including preparing assignments in your study programme.

The key to improving any written communication is practice, so you will find several writing exercises to complete. You should do these with care. However, in some of the activities you will be writing using the case study approach.

The skills you will learn in this course will also help you in everyday life - writing letters to your bank manager, or requesting information on a particular company product, or to complain about the accommodation on your dream holiday.

Syllabus

Introduction to Effective Business Writing

  • Introduction
  • Composing process
  • Macro-editing: highlighting, emphasising and connecting ideas
  • Writing effective paragraphs
  • Micro-editing: sentences and words
  • Summary

Writing Letters, Memos and Faxes

  • Introduction
  • Function of business letters and memos
  • Business letter
  • Memorandum
  • Fax
  • Email and the Internet
  • Summary

Writing Effective Reports

  • Introduction
  • What is a report?
  • Types of report
  • Report formats
  • Other report formats
  • Approach to writing business reports
  • Using graphics
  • Presenting reports professionally
  • Summary

Qualifications

On completion of your course, you will receive the dual award:

Award 1 is issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges: Effective Business Writing (Byte Size) Certificate

Effective Business Writing (Byte Size) Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, to view a sample of the college’s award, please click here.

Requirements for Entry

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Study Options

In order to offer our students the most convenient and flexible distance learning courses, Stonebridge Associated College offers you the option to study for your course via two methods:

  • 1. Via the traditional paper-based method.
  • 2. Through the online method via ElearnUK.

If you do not have Internet access, or would prefer to study this course via the traditional paper/postal based study method, you can find more information on the course by clicking on the link below.

Stonebridge Prices

Studying by Post. If you would like to pay by instalments, we do offer an affordable interest free payment plan scheme which allows you to spread the cost of your course over a number of months. However, to use this option you will need to study for your course using the traditional paper-based method. For more information on our payment plans please visit our website at www.stonebridge.uk.com

The reason why the course fee is less if you choose to study online, is because with online study there are no costs associated with postage and printing etc. and thus we are able to offer the course at a reduced rate.

The total amount payable over the term's period, is no more than the total cash price of the course.
(APR = 0%). Written quotations are available on request.

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 20 hrs.

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