Public relations writing

This intensive and practical programme focuses on the essential writing skills that are needed to be a professional public relations practitioner

Provox Professional Development Programme is presented over two periods of five days each. The programme has been designed for individuals already working in public relations or related fields. The emphasis is on developing practical writing skills for various channels of communication.

Programme content:
* Effective writing: grammar and style
* The writing process
* Writing for the journalistic media
* Writing for the organisational media; feature articles, online writing - websites, blogs, wiki content, electronic newsletters and communiqués - annual reports and brochures
* Proofreading and editing

Entry requirements: Grade 12 (matric) and a fair command of English within a public relations environment.

Programme Format and Assessments: During the break between the first and second week learners are required to prepare assessments. Learners are also required to complete homework assessments which will count towards their year marks. The development programme is concluded with a written open book examination.

The fee includes manuals, assessments fees, catering and one year's registration with PRISA.

Date: 18 May 2015 to 24 July 2015
Time: 08:30 - 16:30
Venue: Provox Premises, Randburg
Cost: R17,856

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ProComm House, 108 Bram Fischer Drive, Ferndale
Randburg

Date: 29 June 2015 to 28 August 2015
Time: 08:30 - 16:30
Venue: Provox Premises, Randburg
Cost: R17,856

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ProComm House, 108 Bram Fischer Drive, Ferndale
Randburg

Date: 28 September 2015 to 04 December 2015
Time: 08:30 - 16:30
Venue: Provox Premises, Randburg
Cost: R17,856

More info:

ProComm House, 108 Bram Fischer Drive, Ferndale
Randburg