Plain English Course

Clear, reader-focused documents written in plain English facilitate decision making in business by being easy to read and understand. This one day course teaches techniques for producing clear documents written in plain English, avoiding false elegance and jargon.

Our Plain English training combines lecture, demonstration and hands-on practice. Delegates have ample opportunity to discuss their specific requirements with the trainer. By using plain English you will save your organisation time and money. You will be more efficient and save time when you write.

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We have over 12 years experience providing training for individuals, small, medium and large companies.

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What is covered in this course?

The course gives people an excellent grounding in plain-English techniques.

Module 1

Introduction to the course
Is the information as clear as possible?
Is the style appropriate for the audience?

Module 2

Shortening sentences
Suggestions for clear writing
Being active about passives
Righting some writing wrongs

Module 3

Revealing hidden verbs
Setting out and organising good documents and letters
Planning and drafting a complete letter

Please Note: Each delegate will leave the course with an action plan for the workplace

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What We Do

Founded in Dublin, DCM Learning is fast becoming recognised as a leading training organisation. We work closely with industry to define the skills and qualifications required to thrive.

At our core, we believe people learn best by doing. We design fun, powerful experiences that have a profound and lasting impact on people and their careers, inspiring new ways of thinking, building critical capabilities and unleashing business success. We empower you to learn from fresh, high-quality content on the skills that matter, taught by leading experts.

Our Customers

We work with small and large companies, individuals, Government Agencies, Universities and blue-chip companies such as Keelings, Google, Zendesk, Novartis, IBM and Symantec, so you can have confidence in our ability to deliver the results you want to achieve.