Formats: 4-hour virtual course | 1-day instructor-led onsite
This fun, fast-paced program will help you master simple, easy to remember grammar guidelines. You will learn the basics of word usage, sentence structure, and modern-day business grammar. If you are looking for a course that will teach you how to communicate effectively and accurately, you’ve come to the right place. Your customers and coworkers will notice the difference.
Learning Objectives »
- Use proper sentence structure for simple, complex, and
compound sentences - Practice using conjunctions and prepositions correctly
- Apply guidelines for subject-verb agreement, pronouns, and articles of speech
- Learn the basic rule of writing numbers and the special considerations
- Use the “Secrets of Good Spellers” to avoid common misspelled words
- Avoid errors with using the “Capitalization Guide”
- Become proficient in punctuation
- Differentiate between words that look and sound alike
- Build credibility through active voice
- Make your documents mistake-free with guidelines for editing and proof-reading
Course Agenda »
Grammar Essentials
- Grammar Assessment
- Grammar Terminology
- Sentence Structure
- Conjunctions
- Prepositions
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Pronouns and Antecedents
- Articles of Speech
- Writing Numbers
Spelling, Capitalization, & Punctuation
- Secrets of Good Spellers
- Capitalization
- Common Punctuation
Business Professionalism
- Modern Day Grammar Myths
- Commonly Misused Words
- Wordiness
- Active Voice
- Professionalism Guidelines
- Email Etiquette
- Editing and Proofreading
