In-company business writing courses

We all write, but not necessarily as well as we could. Emphasis business writing courses will ensure your documents are outstanding for the right reasons – whatever your level, whatever your needs.

Our specialist trainers have the breadth of knowledge to tackle any area of business writing, from advanced technical writing courses to punctuation and grammar refresher sessions; news writing workshops to bid writing advice; handling complaint letters to a dedicated web writing course. UK based, but passports at the ready, Emphasis can come to you wherever you are.

Tailored writing skills courses

The courses opposite should give you a flavour of what we offer, but we’ll always design your writing training course to match your organisation’s needs.

Listen to what our clients say

  • Hear Jo McKay, Head of Development at Nabarro LLP, speak about the quality of our training. Click here to listen. 
  • You can hear an interview with John Baker, Manager of Customer Letters and Terms and Conditions at HSBC, about how we helped the company's complaint-handling teams. Click here to listen.

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Sample writing courses

High-impact business writing
How to get your documents read first: planning, structure and using plain English
Customer-centred letter writing
How to handle complaints and get the tone right with customer letters
Essential grammar and punctuation
Refresher session on all the basics you never learnt at school
Effective email writing
Making sure your messages are read – and acted on
Writing for presentations and speeches
The secrets behind confident, compelling public speaking
High-impact tender and sales proposal writing
The best option if you need to persuade or influence people
Persuasive project proposal writing
Maximising your chances of getting your project off the ground
Technical writing
Communicating complex information concisely – without dumbing down
Writing web content with clout
Does what it says on the tin
Writing for the public sector
Ensuring your voice is heard by the right people in the right way
Effective team communications: creating a voice

How to edit sensitively and manage multiple contributions

Business report writing
A must for producing concise, well-organised reports
Writing for the media
Tips and technique for writing news, features and press releases
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