Brush up your grammar and punctuation

Course information

We all know that business writing must be polished and professional at all times, but how do you ensure that everything you write is correct? How do you train your eye to spot errors or inconsistencies in grammar, spelling and punctuation?

For example: When do you use a comma or a semi-colon? What is a correct sentence structure? How long should a sentence be? Is it ‘inquiry’ or ‘enquiry’? What is the difference between ‘principal’ and ‘principle’?

This highly practical workshop will give participants the tools and skills to understand how to write using correct grammar and punctuation. Practical exercises will be based on appropriate materials (e.g. correcting errors in a client letter).

After this course, you will:

Who should attend?

This course is for anyone who writes or edits at work. It’s suitable for experienced writers who’d like a refresher and for newer writers who want to develop their skills. We’ve delivered it to public sector agencies, marketing teams, and support staff in legal firms.

What’s covered?

1

Get your grammar right

2

Common errors

3

Identify punctuation rules

For a more detailed course outline, please get in touch.

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