Proofreading and Writing Training
Proofreading and Writing Training
Available anywhere across Australia including Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, Melbourne, Parramatta, Geelong, Gold Coast.
In today’s competitive landscape, each written document carries immense significance. A single wrong move can be the difference between an idyllic business alliance and a swift dismissal of one’s application or proposal; no matter how big or small your organisation is. All words must come together in perfect harmony to convey the right message – whether it’s for something as consequential as forming a merger agreement, or simply applying for that dream job you’ve been eyeing since forever!
Paramount Training and Development offers a course tailored to those wishing to improve their skills as proofreaders, writers, or both. In this digital age of mass media and social networks where scrutiny is ever-present, these roles are more essential than ever for businesses in all industries. Through our rigorous training program learners can ensure that the raw materials they produce confirm with high standards; minimising any potential mistakes along the way!
With the omnipresence of written content across all platforms today, it is more important than ever to have a professional writer and an eagle-eyed proofreader behind every piece. From billboards you spot on your morning commute, newspaper headlines, online articles or TV soap operas – if something jumps out with its quality writing style then chances are those two were involved in making sure that happened! In today’s business world, success often hinges on the smallest details. That’s why proofreaders and writers are essential to ensuring precision in communication; a single mistake could spell disaster for any organisation. At Paramount Training and Development, we understand this need all too well – that’s why our courses provide learners with the skills necessary for becoming proficient at pinpointing errors quickly and accurately!
Proofreading and Writing Training Outline
Course Overview
To begin our session lets start by getting to know each other and exploring the knowledge that lies ahead. We will then delve into the learning goals of each student allowing us to customise this workshop experience accordingly.
Topics covered in this course
Proofreading Versus Editing: The Critical Difference
Participants will acquire skills for delivering presentations and gain insights into their own perspective, on giving presentations.
Common Proofreading Pitfalls
During our session we will reveal the secrets of proofreading whether its a new concept or something so familiar that it feels like you’ve seen it a hundred times before. Learn editing techniques. Become an expert!
The Nuts and Bolts of Perfect Proofreading
Join us on a journey into the world of proofreading. We’ll explore topics such as capitalisation and abbreviations staying one step ahead of spell checker errors quickly identifying omissions or transpositions and eliminating repetitions from your work!
Take Your Proofreading Skills to the Next Level
Participants will develop techniques for detecting issues while scrutinising documents empowering them with greater confidence, in document review.
Avoiding Punctuation Pratfalls That Doom Your Writing
Get ready to refine your writing skills! Join our workshop. Gain knowledge on using pronouns effectively to ensure clarity in your writing.
Successful Spelling Strategies
Master the art of spelling, with our strategies! In this session participants will learn about the spelling mistakes made when creating documents. This is perfect for improving your emails or reports.
Creating Your Personal Style … Grammatically Speaking
Explore your style in grammar during this session. Discover the nuances of jargon and slang understanding when and where to use them. See how different words can be used in contexts!
Structure Guidelines That Make All Your Communications Flow
Learn how to structure your communications for flow. Uncover the secrets of crafting engaging lines that will prevent your emails from being mistaken as spam!
Workshop Wrap-Up
As we wrap up the workshop you’ll have the opportunity to engage in a session where you can ask questions and further enhance your learning. Take advantage of this opportunity to create tailored action plans, for success!
Learning Outcomes
- Know the difference before you start reading
- Tricks on how to proofread something that you’ve written yourself
- Know tips to help you proofread off the computer screen
- How to quickly identify error hot spots in the documents you read
- How to avoiding punctuation pratfalls that doom your writing
- How to use your spell-checker as a tool
- How to eliminate sleep-inducing “passive” writing that seems to go on forever
- The secret to writing effective subject lines that won’t get your e-mails deleted like spam
- Eliminate confusion by using the correct proofreading marks each and every time you proof
- Important tips to help you proofread off the computer screen
Customised Training Session For Teams (Included No Charge)
Our brand of content customisation is rooted in the pursuit of excellence, unparalleled customer service and unyielding dedication to perfecting our clients’ offering. We provide a team of experienced editors, designers and experts on-demand that can tailor preset content into what best represents your business – from changing background colors or page numbers through more complex adjustments like modifications designed specifically for you organisation’s needs. What’s even better? All this comes at no extra cost – we’re committed to giving you every advantage with regards to industry competition!
In-House Customised training benefits:
- Flexible length – You choose the length of the session
- Highly Effective Team/Industry Specific
- Certificate of Completion (Professional Grade)
- Create a Team Building environment
- Cost effective – Group rate discount
- Printed courseware (No need to download or use an App to read)
Creating Content (Contact us for Quotation)
With our Content Creation Service, you can have exclusive access to a workbook that’s tailored specifically for your team. We’ll provide the insight and resources needed – including company logos, case studies and scholarly information – so that it is truly comprehensive. Our staff will be ready in an instant to support with helpful guidance should any ideas seem out of reach or untenable. Ultimately this means you are free from worry when entrusting us; full creative ownership over what we make comes included as part of our service offering!
Instructor Led 1 on 1 Workshop
Don’t wait for your ideal learning schedule. Choose the course that best meets your needs and book with our experienced trainers to get you started right away! Enjoy a personalised training session conducted online via Zoom, all within 4-6 hours on any specific date of your preference.
1 Hour Instructor Led Session
Upgrade your skillset from the comfort of home – meet with one of our experienced trainers for an hour-long online consultation via Zoom. Discuss any module, course or workplace skill to help you stay productive!
What's Included?
- Reference Material
- Recording For 1 on 1 Available
- Professional Trainers
- Certificate Option Available
- Post Course Email Support
Classroom Booking 1 Hr
Book in a 1hr session with one of our trainers
$110.00 AUD (per session)
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