Sydney Community College

Do you write the first line well but then have trouble with the rest? Learn from a published author and nonfiction writer the skills, techniques and knowledge needed to write successfully any type of nonfiction project. This course will cover the fundamentals common to all forms of nonfiction writing, including business, feature, academic and scientific writing, and teach you how to write persuasive prose for the market (copywriting). Interactive and practical, you will apply what i... [More]

Effective communication lies at the heart of personal, professional and business success. One of the most important means of communication is the spoken word, be it in the form of a sales pitch, a speech or a presentation. This course will teach you the basics of effective public speaking and provide you with the skills to deliver an effective presentation. Agenda This course will cover: how to write an effective speech the “tricks of the trade” in delivering a speech; and how to pr... [More]