Organizations greatly benefit from having a professional cadre who can produce clear, well-organized, grammatically correct documents of the work they perform. Today’s professionals are expected to communicate effectively, and writing plays a vital role in how one’s work is presented to colleagues, subordinates, and the community as a whole. This course is designed to teach participants how the tools needed to complement their reader’s level of understanding, methods of getting past writer’s block, critical thinking skills to write effective documents, and much more.

Words are perhaps the most powerful tools on the planet. You use them every day, in your speech and in your writing. How you write reflects your level of competence to those around you, so it’s important to maintain a high level of proficiency. Our business writing training and grammar will give you the basic and advanced skills you need to boost your quality of writing for maximum efficiency and clarity of thought.

Organizations greatly benefit from having a professional cadre who can produce clear, well-organized, grammatically correct documents of the work they perform. Today’s professionals are expected to communicate technically, and technical writing plays a vital role in how one’s work is presented to key customers and the research community as a whole. Skills obtained from this technical writing course will help participants to communicate with others inside and outside of the organization through reports, instructions, procedures, e-mails, letters, abstracts, case studies, etc.

Elevate’s 3 day program focuses on improving both oral and written communication for people who write e-mails, reports, memos, business letters, meeting minutes, and who give presentations to influence and persuade. We take a fun approach to grammar review, and all three days are packed with activities, skill practice, and practical application so that participants can use what they learn immediately back on the job. Each day can be presented as a stand alone session.

This one-day program focuses on creative communication and the presentation of specialized information in an accessible way to a variety of different audiences who expect clarity, accuracy, and professionalism. Participants will gain an understanding of and practice the skills needed to produce professional writing. They will learn to assess their audience and their needs and will be guided through the planning & drafting and revisions & edits of a document.

The ability to clearly reason through problems and to present arguments in a logical, compelling way has become a key skill for survival in today’s world. Elevate’s Clear Writing Through Critical Thinking seminar will give you some practical tools and hands-on experience with critical thinking and problem solving to ensure that your writing is clear, concise, and persuasive.

In today’s competitive business environment proper and professional e-mail communication is the key to success. This training session will teach you how to write powerful and professional emails that get results. At the end of the program, you will be prepared for the type of professional communication you are likely to engage in during your career.

Would you, or someone you know benefit from writing in a more clear, concise, and professional manner? Could you get more done if you did not spend so much time editing and rewriting correspondence? If you said yes to either question, the Administrative Professional Capstone Program is for you and your team. During this Capstone Program participants will compose, edit, proofread, and issue written materials for review by our subject matter experts, peers, and supervisors. By the end of the program, participants will have gained effective writing techniques to write with purpose, to consider the topic and intended reaction before writing a response with clarity, correct grammar, and formatting. Participants will increase productivity and enjoy less rewriting, editing, and irritating mistakes that take up too much time. The program will be conducted by Dr. Virginia Wells, Ph.D. in Organizational Systems, an Adjunct Professor of Organizational Psychology, at the University of Phoenix. Dr. Wells is focused on helping organizations develop collaborative practices and transformational changes necessary to maximize employee performance and drive the organization to succeed. Every participant will write and complete a capstone project as documentation of course completion to be graded by Dr. Wells and shared with peers and supervisors. Participants must achieve and maintain a scoring metric of 75%.