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Writing for Today's Business

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  • Current: Writing for Today's Business

Writing to engage people with information in a mobile-driven, social-media impacted world.

  • Understand the principles of good writing.
  • Learn strategies for understanding and engaging your audience/s.
  • Apply practical approaches for writing across a range of contexts.
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  • What is covered in the course?

    • Principles of good writing.
    • How knowing your audiences shows you what to write.
    • Writing for how people read.
    • Making the most of your first ten seconds of attention.
    • Writing for messaging: emails and correspondence.
    • Writing for publications: brochures, handouts and flyers.
    • Writing for online contexts.
  • Should I attend?

    This course is designed for professionals looking to enhance their writing skills, with particular emphasis on writing for ‘mobile audiences’.

  • How will I benefit?

    You will gain:

    • an understanding of the principles of good writing
    • tools to help you understand your audience
    • writing strategies for how people read across platforms and contexts
    • effective approaches for gaining and keeping attention on your messages
    • practical techniques for effective writing in different contexts – from planning and drafting to editing and proof-reading.
     

  • How will my organisation benefit?

    Your organisation will gain an individual with:

    • an understanding of the fundamentals of strategy development
    • a process for analysing your current organisation’s internal strengths and weaknesses, and its external opportunities and threats
    • knowledge on how to apply a systematic approach to developing strategic goals and objectives.

    Need customised training for your organisation?

    Contact our team to discuss customising this course to meet your needs.

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  • AQF Equivalence, Articulation Pathways CPD Points and Certification

    • You will receive a soft copy University of Adelaide Certificate of Completion.
    • This PACE course may contribute to earning Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points or credit. Many professional associations accredit CPD at a standard rate of 1 hour of professional development / learning = 1 CPD point. This should be used as a guide only and confirmation should be sought from your accrediting body prior to registration in any PACE course or program.

Enter our online learning space

Your course will be delivered via our virtual learning platform and includes the following:

  • access to online course materials and activities 1 week prior to live virtual learning session
  • online support and interaction with your facilitator and course coordinator
  • live virtual learning sessions with your facilitator
  • further self-learning resources to embed your learning
  • post course evaluation.

You will need:

  • computer or tablet
  • web browser Chrome or Firefox to view your course online
  • webcam, headphones and microphone
  • internet connection (broadband or 4G minimum)
  • notepaper and pen
  • a willingness to participate and engage with the instructor and other course participants
  • PACE courses are conducted in English. You are required to meet the University of Adelaide’s Minimum English Language Requirements, of IELTS Level 6.5 in all bands, in order to complete your short course enrolment.

Available course dates:

 

No dates for this course are currently being offered. Please register your interest for future dates by emailing pace@adelaide.edu.au

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Professional and Continuing Education

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Level 7, 10 Pulteney Street
The University Of Adelaide
South Australia 5005
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  • Last updated: 7 Dec 2021