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Grammar for Professionals
with Allison Horak
ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu
Training Details: 8am - 5pm | March 4th, 2025
Common grammar and punctuation mistakes can negatively impact your credibility with your audience. This course helps you write more professionally and effectively. Specifically, you’ll be able to identify and fix common grammitcal and punctuation errors. Through practical exercises and examples, you’ll gain confidence in your writing and be able to produce polished, professional documents.
It won’t be boring!
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Increase your credibility through your writing
- Correct common errors that distract your readers
- Differentiate between formal grammar rules and personal style preferences
Business Writing Skills
with Allison Horak
ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu
Trainer Details: 8am - 5pm | March 11th, 2025
Enhance your business writing skills with this practical course designed to help you communicate more effectively at work. You'll learn techniques for crafting concise, impactful messages that are polished and professional. And we’ll discuss how to make MS Word work harder for you. By applying these strategies, you’ll be able to produce clear and compelling business communications that achieve your intended outcomes.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Increase the readability of your writing through plain language
- Write more concisely
- Edit and proofread to create a polished document
Writing Excellent Letters, Memos, and E-Mail
with Allison Horak
ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu
Training Details: 8am - 5pm | January 28th, 2025
Course Description
The best letters, memos — even email — take planning. This course helps you write in a way that saves time, promotes readership, and builds credibility. You’ll learn and apply the WRITE® Process, a systematic way to approach your business writing.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Write a persuasive letter or memo
- Avoid common writing mistakes
- Positively phrase bad news
- Cut clutter in your writing and use the active voice