Outcomes

As a result of attending the course, you will:

• use effective techniques for planning letters, emails and documents
• organise the flow of ideas in paragraphs and sentences
• improve clause construction and drafting from scratch
• deal confidently with common English usage problems
• add emphasis, set the right tone and write persuasively
• review your own work effectively before sending it out

Content

• Making the change from writing for examiners to writing for clients
• How to focus on the reader
• How to set objectives before writing and drafting
• Structural tools for writing and drafting
• How to organise paragraphs and sentences for easy reading
• Techniques for low risk drafting
• Choosing the right words when drafting
• Using precedents safely
• How to write persuasively
• How to add emphasis and set the right tone
• How to review and repair your work
• Dealing with delegated work