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Writing Skills for Support Staff - Clear Communication & Organisation - Webinar

Length
0.5 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
0.5 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

Secretaries, personal assistants, executive assistants, members of the document production team and other office professionals all require the ability to write clearly, and proofread carefully and correctly. Attention to detail is the key to clear communication and organisation in the workplace.


Jackie Sheldon presents this webinar which provides guidance on emailing clients or suppliers, arranging billing guides, drafting invoices with covering letters and any other writing task you may be expected to undertake.


It will cover why written formats are necessary, the importance of proofreading, basic grammar rules and common mistakes, including redundant words and when to use contractions.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

A successful office professional (including secretaries, personal assistants, executive assistants, members of the document production team and other support staff) will have the ability to be able to write clearly, precisely and will be able to proofread carefully and correctly.

Attention to detail is key to ensure clear communication and organisation.

If you are in a support staff role that includes generating documents (including emails to clients or suppliers, booking venues, arranging billing guides or drafting invoices with covering letters to clients) together with creating a variety of other documents for your team, then this webinar is for you.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • Why we use a written format and the purpose of the document being created
  • Importance of accuracy and proof reading
  • Basic grammatical rules
  • Common mistakes (including ambiguity, passive instead of active voice, redundant words and when to use contractions)

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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