This workshop will explore the use of language as a tool for expressing thought clearly, accurately and effectively. It favours practice over theory, and participants will collaborate, interact, analyse and critique their own and others' work throughout the programme.
Course Programme
You will learn to
Identify (and avoid) clichés and jargon
Avoid overwriting
Use the active rather than passive voice
Pinpoint precisely what you want to communicate
Express a thought in a few words rather than a few pages
Draw several disjointed points of information into a coherent report
Write a press release
And finally, recognise when you have done a good job.
Course Fee
€750 (includes course material, lunch and light refreshments)
Course Schedule
Dates on application
This course can also be offered on a tailored in-company basis.
Address:
Irish Times Training,
The Ballast Office,
Westmoreland Street,
Dublin 2.
