Business Writing Basics

Firm/Group/Company - R2438.00 (VAT Incl.) Individuals - R695.75 (VAT Incl.)
Firm/Group/Company - R1828.50 (VAT Incl.) Individuals - R523.25 (VAT Incl.)
If you do not inform us that you are unable to attend the webinar training session, and we are unable to reach you to confirm whether you would like access to the edited recording, your booking will automatically be credited after one week. You will then need to rebook the lesson through our Akhanani website.
Mrs Gillian Peach- Stander
12 Nov '25
09H00 - 11H30
2.5
Attending the course and successfully completing the post-assessment, will grant you 2.5 hour/s verifiable CPD, recognised by the various professional bodies (SAICA, SAIBA, SAIT, SAIPA , ACCA, IACSA & IRBA). Please note that the CPD certificate will only be issued once the post-assessment has been completed.
Web Based (Online)
GILLIAN PEACH-STANDER
gillian@probetatraining.co.za

Writing is a key method of communication for most people, and it's one that many people struggle with. Writing and communication skills have degraded with more and more people communicating through email and text messaging. Developing writing skills is still important is the business world as creating proper documents (such as proposals, reports, and agendas), giving you that extra edge in the workplace.

The Business Writing webinar will give you a refresher on basic writing concepts (such as spelling, grammar, and punctuation), and an overview of the most common business documents. These basic skills will provide you with that extra benefit in the business world that a lot of people are losing.

  • List guidelines in printing and publishing business writing
  • Gain better awareness of common spelling and grammar issues in business writing
  • Review basic concepts in sentence and paragraph construction
  • Know the basic structure of agendas, email messages, business letters, business proposals, and business reports
  • Know tips and techniques to use when deciding on the most appropriate format to use for agendas, email messages, business letters, business proposals, and business reports
  • Know tips and techniques in writing agendas, email messages, business letters, business proposals, and business reports
  • Gain an overview of Request for Proposals, Projections, Executive Summaries, and Business Cases
  • Define proofreading and understand techniques for improving proofreading skills
  • Define peer review and list ways peer review can help improve business writing skills

  • Administrative and Office Professionals
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Managers and Team Leaders
  • Sales and Marketing Professionals
  • HR ProfessionalsTechnical Staff
  • Project Managers and Coordinators
  • Recent Graduates or New Professionals
  • Anyone Who Writes at Work