Basic English/Grammar/Writing
Services cover the rudiments of English, including grammar, sentence structure and mechanics. The remedial training includes both oral and written components. Job-related materials are used in conjunction with standard curriculum. All services can be customized to meet the needs of an employee or a group of employees.
Business Writing
A series of customized business writing topics teach improved word use and choice, writing and composition, and construction of documents using workplace-specific examples (i.e., letters, memos, reports).
Business and organizations are using electronic communications more and more. The medium is changing, but the need for good writers remains the same. Using the seven Cs of effective writing, helps you refine your skills by focusing on the writing process, sample documents and participant writing samples. FVTC’s customized training helps participants compose clear, concise sentences that convey your meaning, predict reader response and plan the logical order of your message. Practice writing e-mails, memos and letters appropriate to your workplace and receive feedback from the instructor and seminar participants.
Grammar Skill Development
Your sentences reveal a lot about you, so make sure they show how well you can communicate. Employers and customers respect individuals who write easy-to-read, error-free letters and e-mail. This training helps you compose complete sentences, use punctuation correctly, avoid common spelling errors and select precise words. If you write internal or external messages, benefit from the fun, relaxed way in which the basics of grammar are presented. Its knowledge you will use every day of your life.
E-mail Writing
E-mail Writing customized training focuses on how to write professional e-mails for external customers. The training includes templates for different types of circumstance, construction for maximum information and clarity, and customer focus.
Report Writing
Review, reinforce and refine your report writing skills. Learn to recognize the elements of good report writing and gain new skills on report formats and their usage. Training includes report models and allows for opportunities for practice, critiques and question-asking.
Technical Writing
Use company-specific materials to learn the basics of technical report writing and editing. Immediate application will be an integral part of this training. Individualized coaching and critiquing will be used.
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Contact » Business & Industry Services
bi.services@fvtc.edu or (920) 735-2525
Fox Valley Technical College
Business & Industry Services
1825 N. Bluemound Drive • PO Box 2277
Appleton, WI 54912-2277
P: (920) 735-2525 • F: (920) 735-4771
bi.services@fvtc.edu