Advanced Business Writing:
Reports and Proposals
Training Course Melbourne
Advanced Business Writing
Public 2 day business writing course
You can make a report or proposal interesting to read. Your audience will read and action your business document when it’s well structured, well written and targeted to them. Your tender wins when it has a fluent style and demonstrates that you understand your client.
This Advanced Writing masterclass training ensures you master the fundamentals of persuasive writing and builds advanced skills to create business documents that win people over.
Designed for
You; if you want to improve your persuasive writing skills and write documents that people want to read and action. You will practise intensively with your own documents.
Outcomes
In this professional business writing course you will learn how to:
• Plan your content
• Overcome writer’s block
• Write faster
• Write persuasively
• Use layout to create effect
• Confidently write the types of documents you normally write
Program
The Advanced Business Writing training may include (but is not restricted to) any of the following subjects:
• Revisiting the fundamentals of writing
• Understanding your audience
• Planning your writing
• Using layout
• Planning for tenders and proposals: what are your winning elements?
• The documents you write
• Practice, practice, practice
Location
Collins Street, Melbourne CBD
Duration
2 non- consecutive days; 9am to 5pm
As follow-up to ‘Effective Business Writing’ you will only need to attend day 2.
Investment
$ 990 + GST for non-members
$ 891 + GST for ICML members
Lunch and course materials are included.
Note: because this is an interactive and highly practical workshop, you will need to bring your laptop. We provide Wi-Fi. If you don’t have a laptop, we can rent you one for $45+GST for the day. We will confirm all this with you after your booking.
If you are just attending day 2 as a follow-up from the Effective Business Writing course, your investment is $540+GST ($486+GST for members).
ICML Members enjoy a 10% price discount
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Dates
• Wed 6 March and Wed 20 March 2013
• Wed 29 May and Wed 19 June 2013
• Thurs 22 Aug and Thurs 12 Sept 2013
• Wed 20 Nov and Wed 11 Dec 2013
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In-house Delivery
We also offer this Advanced Business Writing and our other Communication and Effectiveness courses as in-house training. We can tailor it to a one-hour or to a multi-day workshop, depending on your needs. Please call 1300 655 098 to discuss.
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What participants had to say about the course and the facilitator
Great course, thank you! 10/10
Anonymous
Fantastic content. Materials were exactly what I was after. Wonderful. Great – really prectican and useful information and fantastic presentation. I’d recommend this course to people who want to save themselves a LOT of time and pain when planning and writing reports. Wonderful.
Catriona, Mission Australia
Anne provided practical examples for the different types of business documents.
Ken, VicRoads
This workshop was intelligently run and the pace was spont on. Being able to use a ‘live’ business document was incredibly helpful. I’d recommend this workshop back to my business.
Aneta, Lumo Energy
Found facilitator very knowledgeable and responsive throughout the seminar. The course was very helpful and eye opening.
Lee, QR National
The course exceeded my expectations. It was enjoyable and useful.
John, QR National
