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Foundation Course in Business Writing Proficiency is designed to enhance the writing skills of executives and managers in both public and private sectors, focusing on modern business writing and effective communication techniques. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the essential writing skills required for professional success.

The course begins with an introduction to modern business writing, covering key written communication techniques to ensure clarity, professionalism, and impact. Students will learn the process of writing, from planning to drafting, enabling them to produce well-structured and effective documents.

Key topics include drafting Memoranda, writing Emails that leave a lasting impression, and crafting Professional Business Letters that convey messages with precision. Students will also gain expertise in Business Proposals, learning how to present ideas clearly and persuasively, and Short Report Formats that communicate information effectively.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to write business documents that meet the high standards expected in today’s professional environment. This course will help students refine their writing skills, making them more confident in drafting communications that are clear, impactful, and suited to various business contexts.

Department
Department
SCHOOL OF LANGUAGE
Campus
Campus
Colombo Campus
Level
Level
Foundation Programmes
Method
Method
Full Time
Duration
Duration
02 1/2 months
Medium
Medium
English

Entry Requirements

  • Executives and Managers of Public & Private sectors

Commencement

Pending

Programme Fees

Current Fee Structure

Course Fee: LKR 20,000

*Subject to change without prior notice. Conditions apply.

Course Structure and Modules

  • Introduction to Modern business writing & written communication techniques

  • The process of writing

  • Drafting effective Memoranda

  • Emails that make an impression

  • Professional Business Letters

  • Drafting business proposals

  • Short report formats