Advanced Writing Skills Workshop

Reflection Seminars
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This is a one-day workshop for those who are already using their writing skills but who want to become more effective. Your time will be devoted to refining and practicing your writing skills. You will learn to write quickly, clearly, concisely and convincingly. You will develop a voice that reflects current word usage and up-to-date formats. You will also become more skilled at writing business cases, proposals and reports.

“Personnel assigned vehicular space in the adjacent areas are hereby advised that utilization will be suspended temporarily Friday morning.� “All employees are herewith instructed to return the appropriate designated contracts to the undersigned.� “Next fall, because of military cutbacks, the Unicorn Corporation will close plants in North Branch, where 500 people will be put out of work, and in South Branch, where 200 employees will be laid off and 200 will be reassigned.� Sentences like these are often found throughout e-mail, business reports, and memos. The writer’s meaning is lost in the volume of the message. Usually the reader is stranded after the first few words. The document is a source of frustration for everyone.



Many business writers have mastered the basics of writing (spelling, grammar, and sentence construction), but need help simplifying their writing. It is a skill to order paragraphs and to write for a specific purpose; reports, proposals and communications

How You Will Benefit:

Learn the value of good written communication
Revisit the rules of proper grammar and clear communication
Develop an appropriate letter writing style
Improve sentence structure and paragraph development
Develop effective business letters for tough situations
E-mail etiquette
Apply these skills in real work applications


What You Will Learn:

How to make your writing clear, concise, and correct
Types of words and when to use them
How to use inclusive language
Business letter format
7 ways to simplify your writing
Sentence and paragraph construction
How to write a report or proposal
How to write a business case
How to write an request for proposals
E-mail etiquette
Documenting sources
Who Should Attend:





Managers, supervisors, team leaders, engineers, personal assistants and government employees who need to write professional business documents that are concise, complete and correct.

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Phone:514 664 1182

School Address:

Centre d’affaires de Verdun
4400 boulevard LaSalle
Montreal, QC


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