1. Skip to the content
  2. Change text size

Monash South Africa Continuing Education

Business Writing Skills (2 days)

Who should attend? This short course is suitable for learners who are required to write effective business reports and texts.
Group size: Minimum of 10 participants
Schedule:
Time: 08:45 Arrival
10:00 Tea/coffee break
12:00 Lunch
14:45 Tea/coffee break
Venue: 144 Peter Road, Ruimsig, Gauteng, Roodepoort
Cost: R4567-00 per cluster (VAT included)

To apply:

Application form (PDF, 92KB)
Cancellation policy: Terms and conditions

Condensed format of the course:

The objective of this short course is to enable learners to follow a process in writing texts and reports required in business. It is intended to promote clear, unambiguous communication in plain language and to improve the quality of written reports and other texts that are specific to a business environment, require a particular format and may include specified legislated requirements. The unit standard enables learners to recognise and effectively use textual conventions and features specific to business texts.

What will you learn?

  • Preparing to write a text
  • Evaluating information
  • Creating the draft
  • Language
  • Presentation and evaluation

Learning Approach

  • Hands-on workshop
  • Practical exercises, role-play and case study
  • Handouts
  • Study material included