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Today's workplace is dynamic, competitive
and fast-paced. In order to differentiate
yourself from thousands of other office
professionals, you need to equip yourself with
skills that are in demand. Speedwriting is an
invaluable tool for any office professional
wanting to take notes quickly and accurately.
Speedwriting is based on a few basic rules
which are extremely easy to remember and
implement. Unlike other shorthand methods
involving memorising 20 or 30 rules,
Speedwriting is extremely easy to master and
will change the way you take notes forever!
Technical job proficiency is a prerequisite to
corporate and career success. Internationally,
Speedwriting has become the single most
sought-after skill that any administrative
professional can possess. By mastering this
you stand on the brink of new opportunities
and success in your career. Learn how to write
phrases and terms as quickly as you can hear
them. Increasing your writing speed and
confidence.
Course objectives
- Know the six simple rules of
Speedwriting
- Save time by applying the Speedwriting
system – no need to memorise random
abbreviations
- Retain the skill, even if you don't apply
it daily
- Drastically reduce transcription time
- Apply a skill of international standard
- Write simple words at a rate of 60 to 80
words per minute
Course designed for
Speedwriting can be used by any
administrative professional who would like to
increase their writing speed.
Course Outline
Streamlining Letters
- Writing what you hear
- Dropping medial vowels
- Writing initial and final vowels
- Practical exercises
Punctuation and Symbols
- Full stop, question mark, indicating the
end of a paragraph
- Indicating plurals, possessiveness, proper
nouns
- Vocabulary builder
- Practical exercises
- Salutations
- Forming the past tense of a verb
- Compound words
- Writing capitals
- Vowels
Unusual Words and Metric Terms
- Examining words that are commonly
misspelled
- Technical terms
- Proper nouns
- Length, capacity, weight
Course Duration
Two days
Dates
2 - 3 February (Pretoria)
12 - 13 March (Johannesburg)
26 - 27 March (Cape Town)
23 - 24 April (Pretoria)
7 - 8 May (Durban)
30 - 31 May (Cape Town)
4 - 5 June (Johannesburg)
13 - 14 June (Pretoria)
30 - 31 July (Cape Town)
16 - 17 August (Pretoria)
22 - 23 August (Johannesburg)
4 - 5 October (Durban)
11 - 12 October (Johannesburg)
15 - 16 October (Pretoria)
22 - 23 October (Cape Town)
13 - 14 December (Pretoria)
Investment
R3750.00 excl VAT
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