JAMAICA INSTITUTE OF BANKERS
November 11-12
REGISTRATION FORM
EFFECTIVE BUSINESS WRITING SKILLS
“Providing Training and Education
PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY OR TYPE in Business and Finance”
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Name(s) of Participant(s)
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EFFECTIVE
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Title/Position
BUSINESS
Name of Organisation WRITING SKILLS
Address of Organisation
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Phone Number(s) Facsimile Number(s) 8:30am – 4:30 pm
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Email Address
Signature(s) signing Officer for Organisation
COURSE FEE
J$20,000 + 16 ½ % GCT per person (includes all course material,
lunch and coffee breaks)
The number of participants in this programme is limited to 30
persons; so early registration to secure a place is critical.
PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
“Providing Training and Education
Kindly complete and return registration form, plus full payment in Business and Finance”
of J$23,300 no later than Thursday, November 5, 2009, in a
cheque payable to:
The Jamaica Institute of Bankers
PSOJ Building PSOJ Building
39 Hope Road 39 Hope Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica
Kingston 10 Tel: (876) 978-6212 or (876) 927-3337
Fax: (876) 927-9405
CANCELLATION POLICY
Email: jiobinfo@jiob.org.jm
Applicants will be refunded 50% of total fee paid, if their notice Website: www.jiob.org.jm
of cancellation is given at least 5 days prior to the date of the
programme. There will be no refund for cancellation made after
Thursday, November 5, 2009.
Substitutions may be made at any time.
The Jamaica Institute of Bankers
The programme facilitators reserve the right to cancel the
programme at any time, if there is insufficient enrolment. In
Training Room
that event, full course fee paid will be refunded. PSOJ Building
39 Hope Road, Kingston 10
ABOUT J.I.O.B. TARGET AUDIENCE COURSE CONTENT
The Jamaica Institute of Bankers (JIOB) was
This Business Writing Skills programme is • Write the Right Way
valuable for professionals who want to develop
established in 1977 by the Bank of Jamaica and the their writing skills. The course would, therefore, • Communication and Quality
Commercial Banks. In 1999 the Jamaica Bankers be of particular benefit/interest to: • Language Varieties in use in Jamaica
Association assumed full responsibility for the
• Supervisors • Types of Writing
operations of the JIOB. The main objective of the • Junior Managers • Hallmarks of Effective Business Writing
Institute is to satisfy the training and educational • Administrators
• Business Letters
needs of the business sector. In addition to offering
COURSE DESCRIPTION • Inter-office Communication
short-term training courses and seminars, it offers a
MBA programme through the Manchester Business Employers place high value on the skills of • Editing for Technical Correctness
written communication, making business writing
School. The Institute is registered by the University • Ensuring Correctness in Writing – “The 8
competencies essential to a successful career in
Council of Jamaica as a tertiary educational institution. any industry. Badly written communication C’s Formula’
wastes time and money, damages a company’s
• Proof Reading Skills
image, and must be avoided at all costs.
FACILITATOR • Report Writing from paragraphs to graphs
This programme is designed to guide
Mrs. Claudeth Henry is a human resource • Proposal Development
participants through techniques to produce clear,
development consultant and a specialist in Business
Communication and Customer Care.
focused, well organized and effective business • Writing Action Plans
communication.
As a facilitator, she brings a multi-disciplinary
approach to training and organizational development
in assisting private and public sector interests in OBJECTIVES Presenter:
Guest Presenter:
various development programmes.
Mrs. Henry has prepared tertiary level students At the end of this programme, participant should ‘Report Writing from
pursuing programmes at the University of Technology be able to: Paragraphs to Graphs’
(UTech) Use of English Dept. University of the West
Indies (UWI, Mona); Management Institute for Recognize business writing as a specific skill Mr. Patrick Smith
National Development (MIND), Jamaican Institute of Krystal Clear Productions
Management (JIM) and the Canadian Institute of • Identify types of writing for business
Managements (through B & B Institute of Business).
Her qualifications include a Master’s degree in
• Demonstrate the use of different features
of Business Writing Hotel Accommodation
Education, a B.A. in History and English and a post
graduate diploma in Education. Participants wishing hotel accommodation should
• Practice the essentials of effective contact the JIOB directly at:
An advocate of quality, her personal philosophy is Business Writing
“Work – with a passion for excellence” Tel: (876) 978-6212 or (876) 927-3337 Ext. 2225
• Apply editing and proof-reading Fax: (876) 927-9405
strategies to Business Writing situations Email: jiobinfo@jiob.org.jm