Professional and Technical Writing

72144

  • Level 5
  • 20 Credits
  • 0.1667 EFTS
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
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This online course covers the principles and processes of writing effectively and targeting specific audiences. You will develop competence in preparing and presenting documents for a wide range of readers in a variety of business situations.

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

 

Topics covered include:

  • elements of effective writing
  • drafting and editing documents
  • key features of business documents; and
  • creating a portfolio of business documents.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Textbooks

No textbooks are needed for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

How to apply

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