Duration
2 days
Schedule
9h to 16h
Regular fee
$895
Preferential fee
A preferential rate is offered to public institutions, to members of certain professional organizations as well as to companies that do a certain amount of business with Technologia. To know more, please read the "Registration and rates" section on our FAQ page. Please note that preferential rates are not available for online training courses. Discounts cannot be combined with other offers.
$805
Objectives of the training
To provide the knowledge and skills required to better structure your business communications, most notably emails. Note that memos and reports are not covered in this course.Targeted audience
Any French-speaking audience.Prerequisite
Good knowledge of the English language.Trainers
Course architecture
- Using the Plain English approach for a clear and concise style (active forms, concrete verbs, etc.)
- Adapting style to the intended audience (formal, neutral or informal)
- How to ensure a good tone and the proper level of politeness
- Avoiding errors that might offend or lead to misunderstandings
- Common phrases and business vocabulary to use and to avoid
- Errors arising from direct word-to-word translation and other common problems
- Creating a model for writing emails
- The salutation (Dear Ms. Jones, Hello Steve) and the complimentary close (Sincerely, Regards, Thank you)
- Overview of business writing and editing tools (online, reference books and others)
Training Notes
Note: Explanations may be provided in French in order to ensure a good understanding of the concepts covered. This course focuses specifically on business communications such as e-mail writing.
Private or personalized training
If you have more than 8 people to sign up for a particular course, it can be delivered as a private session right at your offices. Contact us for more details.
Request a quoteDuration
2 days
Schedule
9h to 16h
Regular fee
$895
Preferential fee
A preferential rate is offered to public institutions, to members of certain professional organizations as well as to companies that do a certain amount of business with Technologia. To know more, please read the "Registration and rates" section on our FAQ page. Please note that preferential rates are not available for online training courses. Discounts cannot be combined with other offers.
$805
Private or personalized training
If you have more than 8 people to sign up for a particular course, it can be delivered as a private session right at your offices. Contact us for more details.
Request a quote