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CPD Course
Advanced Business Writing
Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Advanced Business Writing. This course will introduce the learner on how to improve professional writing skills by developing a succinct, direct writing style. Additionally, the learner will learn the differences between active and passive voices, creating cohesive paragraphs, and why companies rely on Requests for Proposals (RFPs). Upon...
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Course Description
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Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Advanced Business Writing.
This course will introduce the learner on how to improve professional writing skills by developing a succinct, direct writing style. Additionally, the learner will learn the differences between active and passive voices, creating cohesive paragraphs, and why companies rely on Requests for Proposals (RFPs). Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will have a strong understanding of the following:
Why this course matters
This course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.
What you will gain
- Build a practical understanding of the key concepts covered in Advanced Business Writing.
- Recognise where the topic applies in real workplace or business situations.
- Apply the methods and good-practice approaches covered in the course with greater confidence.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for business professionals, administrators, managers and learners who want practical workplace skills they can apply immediately.
Course at a glance
- Study time: approximately 2 hours.
- Format: self-paced online learning.
- Professional development: CPD course.
Course Outline:
Seat Time: 1.5hrs
This course will introduce the learner on how to improve professional writing skills by developing a succinct, direct writing style. Additionally, the learner will learn the differences between active and passive voices, creating cohesive paragraphs, and why companies rely on Requests for Proposals (RFPs). Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will have a strong understanding of the following:
- Properly writing reports.
- Formatting and persuading.
- Types of business letters.
Course Topics:
T1. Effective Writing Skills: This topic will provide an overview of how to compose a clear message, how to use the active voice, transitional devices, and simple, compound, and complex sentences.
T2. Business Summaries and RFPs: This topic will provide an overview of proposing changes and ideas, the components of a business case checklist, and Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
T3. Properly Writing Reports and Proposals: This topic will provide an overview of classifying reports, letter-style reports, memorandums, succinct reports, and report-writing techniques.
T4. Evaluate and Revise: This topic will provide the learner with tips for revising reports and how to adequately edit sentences for clarity.
T5. Formatting and Persuading: This topic will provide an overview of persuading techniques, how to format messages, questions to consider when formulating your message, and citing information properly.
T6. Types of Business Letters: This topic will provide an overview of the components of a business letter, recommendation letters, letters of refusal, and persuasive letters.
Continue your learning
Part of this learning pathway: Professional Skills
Learners also take: Business Development
Course pathway: eBSI Banking Academy > Professional Skills > Advanced Business Writing
Explore more Professional Skills training or return to the eBSI Banking Academy.
Related eBSI learning pathway: eBSI SME Academy > Administrative Skills
Your questions, answered
Does the course include a certificate?
The course assessment leads to a downloadable digital PDF CPD Certificate of Completion. See the course description for the CPD credits awarded.
What is CPD?
CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. It is the ongoing learning that helps you maintain and develop the knowledge and skills you use in your work. Courses, workshops and other learning activities can contribute to your CPD record.
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