Genesis [logo]


Effective Business Communication

Course Title: Pitman Training Effective Business Communication Certificate (PTEBCCT)

Awarding Body: Pitman Training
Pitman Training is the largest independent training network in Ireland offering local solutions to
businesses and individuals alike. With Pitman Training you have the best choice of training options:
· Career Solutions with its renowned National Diploma Programme
· Fully flexible IT and Office Skills training – attend when you like
· Classroom training courses tailored for all levels
· Seminar courses to develop personal skills
· Online training and Home Study options
· IT Technical learning tracks with full mentoring support

Intended Audience: Those who wish to learn how to communicate effectively in business.

Entry Requirements: Experience of using Windows and Microsoft Word. Some experience of using email and the Internet. Open Entry

Exemptions: Granted by modules based on previous Pitman Training Certification.

Course Details
Lesson 1 - Become familiar with the course content, know about different sorts of communication,
construction of a sentence, sentence structure, subject and verb agreement, correct use of punctuation, know about common errors, including use of the apostrophe.

Lesson 2 - Use the appropriate tone for a letter, know to use positive words and phrases, using nonsexist language in writing, avoiding clichés and jargon, and know about the plain English Campaign.

Lesson 3 - Know about the style of writing including short words, sentences and paragraphs, know the correct layout for letters, writing letters from draft through to final copy, know how to proofread effectively, know about proofreading symbols.

Lesson 4 - Writing a letter of complaint, a letter of apology, a circular letter and a thank you letter.

Lesson 5 - Be familiar with the format of a curriculum vitae, know how to write a job application letter, learn how to write notes, notices, memos and fax forms, know how to design and make use of leaflets, learn about envelope sizes and uses of different paper.

Lesson 6 - Learn about E-mail, learn about net acronyms, netiquette, how to set out a business email and how to format and present web pages.

Lesson 7 - Know how to communicate effectively on the telephone, about non-verbal communication such as body language and dress, learn about video conferencing and the advantages of personal networking.

Lesson 8 - Understand how to alleviate fears when doing a presentation, learn how to structure and
prepare a presentation, know how to use your voice for effective communication and learn about nonverbal communication in a presentation

Registration: All Year

Duration: 18-20 Hours flexi study

Cost: Contact us for more details

Further Study: Pitman Training Business Skills Diploma Range

News

2010-03-15 22:14 by Genesis

Win a Pitman Training Diploma Course

Win a Pitman Training Diploma of your choice.... To enter, simply complete the attached entry form Closing Date 10/04/2010

Read more...

2010-03-15 20:51 by Genesis

Legal Secretary - Course Update

Pitman Training in Ireland now announce the release of their latest four updated Legal Secretary Irish Law modules

Read more...

2010-02-01 18:21 by Genesis

Largest Conferring Ceremony To-Date

The 2010 Conferring cermony for our Wexford and Gorey centres has been the largest to date. Well in excess of two hundred people attended the event which was held this year in Greenacres Art Gallery, Wexford.

Read more...

2009-11-17 16:33 by Genesis

Pitman Training Diploma student gets top PA job!!

Congratulations to Clondalkin student Geraldine Morris who has been voted STUDENT OF THE YEAR by a panel of judges from Pitman Training Centres in Ireland. Read more...

Read more...

2009-09-21 20:37 by Genesis

2009 Scholarship Winners Announced

Read more...

2009-07-17 11:54 by Genesis

No 1 IATI Student in Ireland!!

Read more...

Newsletter

Wexford Training Centre
Tel: 053 9122492
Email: Click to send

Carlow Training Centre
Tel: 059 9182415
Email: Click to send

Gorey Training Centre
Tel: 053 9481749
Email: Click to send

Kilkenny Training Centre
Tel: 056 7770425
Email: Click to send