Grammar for Business or Media - A grammar refresher course
Do
the words apostrophe and colon fill you with horror? Do you vaguely
remember that there are such things as parts of speech, but have no
idea not what they are? Have you dithered over where the hyphen goes,
if there's a hyphen, or what hyphens are? If you use words every day
and you'd like a little more confidence in your grammar than you have
right now, this comprehensive one-day refresher course will meet your
needs.
Cutting-Edge Communication - Write with power in the workplace
This one-day workshop is designed to cover everything you need to know about producing great writing, from effective letters, to compelling e-mails and provocative invitations. You'll be able to create great wording for flyers, promotional material and even press releases. In short, you'll be able to present messages that are crystal clear and that will easily achieve the outcomes you require.
The Power of the Proposal - Professional proposal writing
Proposal writing is both an art and a science. So if you know what you want or need from the prospective reader of your proposal, but don't know how to go ahead and ask for it, this hands-on, interactive workshop is for you. In just one day, it will give you the skills you need to master everything from initial reader analysis to proposal planning and structure, with attention to writing style, overall presentation and text formatting.
Introduction to Copy Editing - An introduction to the editorial discipline
If
you're tasked with polishing other people's writing (or your own),
you're an editor - regardless of your actual job title. And this means
you have specific roles and responsibilities. Wouldn't it be wonderful
to know what they are? And how to edit text with more confidence,
better skill, greater accuracy and improved speed? Wouldn't it be great
to learn to produce clean, clear English that resonates with the
writer's voice and intention? It would? Simply participate in this
fascinating one-day workshop.
Cutting-Edge Copy Editing - A guide to the latest techniques and tools
The
English language is a dynamic beast: developing, growing and changing
every day. What's more, the editorial must-haves of today are the
cliches of tomorrow. New techniques arise, new trends emerge, new tools
become critical and there's only one way to keep your editorial edge.
Ideal for seasoned editors, as well as anyone who polishes and enhances
other people's writing, this stimulating one-day workshop will teach
you the very latest developments, techniques and tools in global
editing.
E-Copywriting' - How to write killer online copy that works
Perhaps
you're trying to write e-newsletter or web copy for the first time.
Perhaps you're not a writer, but you're charged with developing or
editing e-newsletter or web content for your company. Whoever you are,
if you write for the web, for e-newsletters or for any electronic
medium, this one-day workshop is for you. You'll learn how web users
read and what they expect, how to re-purpose print copy and how to
create short, tight, credible, scannable text. There's simply no course
like this out there.
