OVERVIEW
Public Relations practitioners use writing extensively in carrying out their functions. Identifying the documents produced and used, and the skills required, as well as proceeding to acquire and sharpen them enhance the quality of documents for effective public relations. This course will provide participants the opportunity of learning how to use writing to carry out their functions, and then consider how to enhance the usage.
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the course is to provide participants with the platform on which to share experiences on the use of the written word in the management of the corporate images of organisations.
OUTLINE
- Overview of Global Best Practice in Writing and Presentation Skills
- Public Relations and the Written Word
- Types of Documents used in Public Relations
- Effective Speech writing
- Use of Language, Grammar, and Word Economy
- Editing Techniques
- Feature Articles and Documentaries
- Writing Position Papers
- Writing for Different Media and Audiences
- Researching for Special Writing
- Effective Presentation Types and Skills
- Proof-reading
- Packaging of Documents
- Effective Use of ICT in Writing and Presentations
COURSE DETAILS:
Venue and Date
Lagos: 10th – 14th February, 14th – 18th April, 16th – 20th June, 11th – 15th August
Nasarawa: 5th – 9th May, 10th – 14th November
Kano: 8th – 12th September
Abuja: 17th – 21st March
Uyo: 15th – 19th December
Course Fee: N700,000
Duration: 1 Week