Write for a defined context (Business Administration Services)

Non Accredited as a Stand Alone Course

The above unit standard is not offered as a stand alone  accredited course for the accredited version of business writing please refer to Business Writing Skills for Function and Purpose

This unit standard is not offered as an accredited course in isolation- it is either offered as a non-accredited course or as part of:

• Qualification Title: National Certificate: NewVenture Creation (SMME)
• Qualification Title: National Certificate: Business Administration Services 

(This Unit Standard course is aligned to: National Certificate:  Business Administration Services)

SAQA I.D. 23833 NQF Level: NQF Level 02

Unit Standard: 8964

Number of credits:  5

Introduction

Improve your business communication skills.  BOTI offers communication courses, business communication skills training and communication skills training courses.  Book your seat now on BOTI’s Unit Standard course:  Write for a defined context.  BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

Course outline

Learners credited with this unit standard are able to write to suit a range of contexts. They use complex sentence structures and show some control of style and register. Writers can match the choice of text type, structure, tone and word selection in their writing to the needs of specific audiences. They express themselves reasonably clearly and precisely when writing, and they are willing to explore new forms of writing in thoughtful and organised ways.

Learners at this level also use appropriate language in familiar and unfamiliar situations in their writings and in their written observations and responses based on texts they encounter. They use language appropriate to the socio-cultural, learning or workplace/technical environment as required.

Upon successful completion of this Unit Standard course you will effectively be able to:

• Use grammatical structures and writing conventions to produce coherent and cohesive texts for specific contexts
• Draft and edit own writing.
• Write for a specific purpose and audience
• Adapt language to suit context
• Write different kinds of texts for a wide range of purposes.

Prior learning requirements

The credit calculation is based on the assumption that learners are already competent in terms of the following outcomes or areas of learning when starting to learn towards this unit standard: NQF level 1 or GETC language standards.

Unit standard range

• Appropriate language patterns and structures, which take account of aspects of context, purpose and audience, are used.Specific range statements are provided in the body of the unit standard where they apply to particular specific outcomes or assessment criteria.

Improve your business communication skills.  BOTI offers communication courses, business communication skills training and communication skills training courses.  Book your seat now on BOTI’s Unit Standard course:  Write for a defined context.  BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

Course outcomes

• Adapt language to suit context.
• Use grammatical structures and writing conventions.
• Draft and edit own writing.
• Write for a specific audience and purpose.

Write for a defined context  

SAQA I.D. 23833 NQF Level: NQF Level 02

Unit Standard:  8964

Course duration

3 days

Improve your business communication skills.  BOTI offers communication courses, business communication skills training and communication skills training courses.  Book your seat now on BOTI’s Unit Standard course:  Write for a defined context.  BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

Who should attend:  Write for a defined context course

This course is aimed at those who wish to improve their business communication skills.

Non Accredited as a Stand Alone Course

The above unit standard is not offered as a stand alone  accredited course for the accredited version of business writing please refer to Business Writing Skills for Function and Purpose