Business Writing Diploma

Course details

Our Business Writing Diploma (USA Standards) enables business professionals to enhance their corporate document writing skills across a range of business functions. The course employs practical business writing techniques enabling you to create compelling and well-structured business documents, memos, emails and reports. You need no previous business writing experience to complete this course. In addition, the course includes how to write marketing texts, mission statements, press releases, and corporate documents for external, in- house, web and blog use, how to conduct interviews, how to edit documents, how to write speeches, and how to write for the digital market.

This Business Writing Diploma covers the theory and practice of writing in the modern business environment. Candidates will be introduced to the principles of written communication so that you will be able to express your thoughts and ideas through writing in a clear, concise, and efficient manner. You will see how preparation is key for successful writing and learn how to use a planning checklist when writing any type of business message. Learn about various writing styles and which writing style is most appropriate for business communication. In the modern business world having the skill to write a professional business letter is of great importance.

Upon completion of this course you will have the confidence and skills needed to express yourself through writing in any business environment, and the talent required to complete a business letter that will look distinctive, professional and high quality. This course will be of great interest to all of those who wish to improve their business communication skills, particularly business writing.

Our online course is so well designed you will feel that you are in the classroom! This course is comprised of professionally narrated e-Learning modules, interactive quizzes, tests and exams. All delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months). An effective support service and study materials will build your confidence to study effectively and guide you to secure your qualification.

Please Note: This Course is Based on USA Standards.

Who Is This Course Aimed At?

• This online course is for anyone who want to improve their writing for business skills
• This is a highly practical course suitable for anyone whose job involves writing corporate documents, or who wants their business writing to stand out in a crowd
• The course contains information on all styles of writing – including e-mails, letters, minutes, reports and social media – and is well suited for workers who are required to write on both a regular and less-often basis

COURSE CURRICULUM

1. BUSINESS WRITING FUNDAMENTALS

• Introduction to Business Writing
• How to Improve your Business Writing
• Common Errors of Business Writing
• Exercise File – Business Writing Fundamentals

2. BUSINESS WRITING STRATEGIES

• Introduction to Business Strategies
• Deciding the Business Writing Strategy
• Analysing the Situation & Audience
• Deciding Correct Written Channel
• Selecting Language and Outline
• Templates for Writing Strategies

3. BUSINESS REPORTS WRITING

• Introduction to Business Report Writing
• Preparing to Write
• Types of Business Reports
• Exercise Files – Business Report Writing

4. BETTER BUSINESS WRITING

• Better Business Writing

5. TECHNICAL WRITING

• Technical Writing for Business
• English for Business – I
• English for Business – II

6. WRITING A MARKETING PLAN

• Introduction to Marketing Plan
• Preparing for Marketing Plan
• Writing your Marketing Plan

Course Duration:

You will have 12 Months access to your online study platform from the date you purchased the course. The course is self-paced so you decide how fast or slow the training goes. You can complete the course in stages revisiting the training at any time. This course has been designed for 10 guided learning hours.

Method of Assessment:

At the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice questions assessment test. This online multiple choice questions test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certification:

Successful candidates will be awarded a Level 3 Diploma in Business Writing Skills. Updated on 28 March, 2024