Online course: Implementing Plain Language as a strategic priority

Starts 10 March 2025

Implementing Plain Language systematically and sustainably within an organisation can be challenging. This course equips you with the skills to embed Plain Language effectively within your own organisation or on behalf of your clients.

Course overview

This course will empower you to make your organisation truly customer- or citizen-centred. Through six comprehensive modules, you will gain the knowledge and tools to embed Plain Language as a strategic priority:

1. A framework for implementing Plain Language as a strategic priority

2. Building a business case for Plain Language

3. Developing a tailored Plain Language strategy

4. Implementing a strategic project

5. Creating a culture for Plain Language

6. Monitoring progress and demonstrating return on investment

Each module combines theoretical and practical work. The course has one assignment with different sections that run across all six modules. The assignment focuses on research and applied knowledge. Your assignment will equip you with a portfolio of planning documents that you will need to embed Plain Language as a strategic priority in your organisation.

Registration

Cost

$360 USD (plus-minus 6 700 ZAR)

Duration

12 weeks

Once you have completed the course and the assignments to the satisfaction of the instructors, you will receive a certificate of completion.

Registration closes

7 March 2025

Start date

10 March 2025

Get to know your instructors

Sarah Slabbert

Nadja Green

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