BUSINESS WRITING REFRESHER:
Grammar, Punctuation, and Mechanics
› One day (1½ day option is also available)
› Audience: Administrative and business staff
In the typical office environment, e-mail communication has grown exponentially, and good writing has become an essential tool to support teamwork, efficiency, and productivity. This course will guide you in creating correctly-written, crystal clear messages. It will cover everything you need to know about grammar, punctuation, and the mechanics of business writing.
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT
• Write more correctly and confidently
• Edit your e-mail and reports more accurately
• Create a positive impression for your team
• Enhance your own professional image and prepare to advance
WHAT YOU WILL COVER
• Sentence structure and variety
• Practical grammar: tenses, agreement, pronouns
• Usage (affect vs. effect and other confusing pairs)
• Spelling (what your spell checker can’t check)
• Punctuation: commas, apostrophes, colons, and semicolons
• Concise wording
• Proofreading practice
• Use of time-saving templates
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