Participants are required to deliver a 15 minute presentation to earn a certificate. Experience using one or more software packages is recommended. Prior training experience is not necessary. Participants analyze passages from a variety of technical documents to understand how grammar, usage, style and punctuation serve the unique demands of scientists and technicians who write. Appropriate format for various documents and appropriate tone for various audiences are also addressed.
Numerous exercises help participants grasp fundamental skills.
This workshop is thorough, interesting and lively. Participants will be engaged and challenged. In this one-day workshop, managers, sales persons, and professionals review the fundamentals. Examine the subtleties and fine points of effective communication. Learn how to advise, suggest, inform, apprise, and persuade.