Description

Tired of grammar impacting your business relationships?

This module focuses solely on reviewing the essentials of improving grammar, punctuation, and mechanics. All elements are followed with practice assignments.

In this module, we focus on the application of grammar, punctuation, and mechanics to strengthen ones confidence in technical writing.

Through a series of group exercises, you'll review crucial aspects of writing to ensure that you are communicating in an effective and professional matter

This workshop aims at breaking down the writing pain points that do not necessarily get discussed in our industry. Learn how to convey information and ideas quickly in a professional manner that is clear and concise.

Topics reviewed in this course:

• Punctuation
• Mechanic Elements
• Grammar
  
  

Who should take this course?

Anyone who is looking to improve their technical and professional writing skills.

Course Syllabus:

Introduction

Introduce class and verify what elements of grammar participants struggle with on a day-to-day basis.

Punctuation

• Commas
• Comma Splices
• Semi-colons
• Colon
• Hyphens
• Quotation Marks

Mechanics

• Capitalization
• Numbers
• Abbreviations
• Vertical Lists

Grammar

• Modifiers
• Parallelism
• Subject-verb Agreement

Instructor - Amy Spark

My favorite quote ” the proof is in the pudding”

When it comes to pursuit and marketing, the only way to be successful is with a strong process and a unified team response which is also adaptable and scalable to the opportunity.

Amy is a strong pursuit and marketing professional with over 12 years of experience supporting various industries including pipeline, heavy civil, highway maintenance and construction, industrial, healthcare, major infrastructure, and utilities. Amy possesses extensive experience in the management of small and large-scale proposals. She recognizes the industry shift to create customized content in a competitive market in addition to the need to make proposals and marketing a collaborative effort.

Amy is passionate about learning and teaching others in our industry. In the last four years, Amy has graduated from Digital Publishing and Graphic Design in addition to other certifications related to proposal and market management. Currently, Amy facilitates technical writing and grammar workshops aimed at empowering others to gain confidence in their technical writing.