Written Business Communication

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body 

College Certificate

Level 

Level Two

What's it all about? 

Whether you are writing a business report or a persuasive marketing letter, choosing the right words to express exactly how you feel is important. If you struggle with any written communication, whether it's an email, report, fax, memo, client letter, team briefing, contract, newsletter or annual report, then we can give you practical guidance that will smooth your way to improving your message. We'll show you how to edit and revise your work too.

Entry Requirements 

In our experience in order to be successful on this level of course you will need one of the following:

  • four GCSEs at grades D-F (including English and maths)
  • a BTEC foundation diploma in a related subject
  • an NVQ level 1 / technical certificate in a related subject
  • successful completion of the Gateway / Newstart course
  • successful completion of the PLP / Prince's Trust course
  • equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.

Duration 

One day

Business Benefits 

This workshop will explain the importance of writing effective business communications, and identify different forms of written communication and how to use them.

Are there any exams? 

There will be opportunities for informal assessment throughout the workshop, with a view to ensuring that students develop practical skills for use in everyday situations.

Course Content

When can I study? 

Various days, 9.00am - 4.30pm
Course Facts

Although we are not yet able to confirm dates or fees, applications for the next course are now welcome. For further information please contact the Customer Services team on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.

Click here to request an application form be sent to you through the post or download a printable copy.

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