Writing is one of the primary ways you communicate with others toward common goals—in college, the workplace and the community. In this course, you will learn how to write effectively and craft messages that others want to read and act on. This course will equip you with the skills to create clear, concise and professional business documents that build understanding and gain support for your ideas. The course meets four times and will cover the following: preparing to write, collecting information, overcoming writer’s block, using business formats, revising documents and improving their overall visual appeal.
This course addresses the following soft skills: leadership, communication, confidence, ability to create and edit written reports.
This course provides 12 professional development credits (PDCs) for SHRM recertification. Documentation will be provided at the completion of the course.
Contact Paula Nurrenbern, manager, customized solutions at 812-461-5425 or pjnurrenbe@usi.edu, for a needs assessment to see how our programs can meet the training needs of your company or organization.
Share this course with a friend:
“I took the Business Writing class at USI as a refresher course prior to starting a master’s program. I found the class to be beneficial in my career as an Executive Assistant to a CEO. The location and time were very convenient with my work schedule.”
Patti W.
Executive Assistant to the CEO
“The Certificate in Business Writing course was really helpful, especially learning the best way of using words. It was helpful for us to review our grammar and the way in which we used words.”
Mustafa Alrumaih
USI international student
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Where and When You Want Training
For the convenience of Evansville professionals, most business and professional development courses will be held in the evening at Innovation Pointe, 318 Main Street, downtown Evansville. Each course will have specific date, time and location listed.
