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High quality specifications are of paramount importance in achieving the right technical performance and value for money. This long-established training programme has been developed to help those involved in producing specifications to create high quality documents in an organised and effective way. It provides a sound foundation for those new to the topic whilst at the same time offering new insights to those with more experience. The programme emphasises the need for a clear definition of requirements combined with the ability to communicate those requirements effectively to third parties. A structured method of preparing specifications is provided, and a range of practical techniques is presented, to enable participants to put the principles into practice. The commercial and contractual role of specifications is also addressed. The objectives of the workshop are to: Provide a clear understanding of the role and purpose of specifications Present a framework for organising and producing specifications Define the key steps involved in creating effective specifications Demonstrate methods for assisting in defining requirements Provide tools and techniques for scoping and structuring specifications Show the role of specifications in managing variations and changes to scope Present methods to assist the writing and editing of specifications Review how specifications should be issued and controlled DAY ONE 1 Introduction Review of course objectives Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 Creating effective specifications The role of specifications in communicating requirements The costs, benefits and qualities of effective specifications Understanding the differences between verbal and written communication The five key steps of 'POWER' writing: prepare-organise-write-edit-release Exercise: qualities of an effective specification 3 Step 1: Preparing to write - defining readership and purpose; the specification and the contract Designing the specifications required; applying BS 7373 Defining the purpose, readership and title of each document Effective procedures for writing, issuing and controlling specifications The roles and responsibilities of the key players Understanding contracts; the contractual role of the specification Integrating and balancing the technical and commercial requirements Writing specifications to achieve the appropriate contract risk strategy Deciding how to specify: when to use functional and technical specifications The role of specifications in managing variations and changes to scope 4 Case study 1 Teams review a typical project scenario and identify the implications for the specification Feedback and discussion 5 Step 2: Organising the specification content Defining the need and establishing user requirements Deciding what issues the specification should cover Scoping techniques: scope maps, check lists, structured brainstorming Clarifying priorities: separating needs and desires Dealing with requirements that are difficult to quantify Useful techniques: cost benefit analysis, QFD, Pareto analysis 6 Case study 2 Teams apply the scoping techniques to develop the outline contents for a specification Feedback and discussion DAY TWO 7 Step 2: Organising the specification content (cont) Deciding what goes where; typical contents and layout for a specification The three main segments: introductory, key and supporting Creating and using model forms: the sections and sub-sections Detailed contents of each sub-section Tools and techniques for outlining and structuring specifications 8 Case study 3 Teams develop the detailed specification contents using a model form Feedback and discussion 9 Step 3: Writing the specification The challenges of written communication Identifying and understanding the readers needs Choosing and using the right words; dealing with jargon Problem words; will, shall, must, etc; building a glossary Using sentence structure and punctuation to best effect Understanding the impact of style, format and appearance Avoiding common causes of ambiguity Being concise and ensuring clarity Choosing and using graphics to best effect Exercises and examples 10 Step 4: Editing the specification Why editing is difficult; how to develop a personal editing strategy Key areas to review: structure, content, accuracy, clarity, style and grammar Editing tools and techniques 11 Step 5: Releasing and controlling the specification Key requirements for document issue and control Final formatting and publication issues; document approval Requirements management: managing revisions and changes 12 Course review and action planning What actions should be implemented to improve specifications? Conclusion

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Our brand new Online GCSE English Course is the international version. This course aims to widen your vocabulary and improve your use of grammar, punctuation and spelling. By studying the formal and stylistic elements of a variety of sources, you will learn how to critically analyse literary material, non-literary material and media. You will also learn how to use written English for a variety of purposes from imaginative to persuasive writing. The same International GCSE qualification you'd get in school or college Unlimited 1:1 support from your English tutor Fast-track - get the qualification when you need it Study 24/7, 365 on your phone, tablet or laptop You don't need any previous qualifications to study this International GCSE course. This course will teach you the Edexcel International GCSE English syllabus (4EB1). You'll study 3 units: Section A: Reading Section B: Reading and Writing Section C: Writing For a full breakdown of course content, download the IGCSE English Brochure. All of your lessons and assessments are available on CloudPort - our Moodle-based learning environment (Moodle VLEs are used by most colleges and universities in the UK). Start with lesson 1 and work through the course in a linear pathway or choose to jump to the section that you need. Your learning is completely flexible and allows you to set your programme of learning around the skills you need. Submit assessments as you work through the course. Get instant results and feedback on activities to track your progress. Use these assessments as learning launchpads, allowing you to focus your time on the topics you need to brush up on. You will have access to all course materials, assessments and tutor support for 12 months from the day of enrolment. Extensions are available for students who wish to study over a longer period. You are not alone! You will be assigned a personal 1:1 tutor on your day of enrolment. Your tutor will remain by your side, throughout your learning journey until you get qualified. All tutors are qualified teachers and subject matter specialists who will ensure you have the correct guidance and support when you need it. As a CloudLearn student you will have unlimited access to tutor support. CloudLearn GCSEs and A-Levels are structured around formative assessments allowing you to test your knowledge as you work towards qualification. Before taking your exam you will submit a mock exam to give you the practise you need before the big day. When ready we arrange your exam. We have agreements with exam centres all over the UK. Our students also take advantage of preferential pricing due to the volume of students we channel to exam centres. As part of your enrolment service package we will make all the arrangements for your final exam. This includes locating a centre and booking the relevant exam/s. Exam fees are additional. Exam fees can be bundled using the Exam Bundles drop down when adding to basket. Have a look on our Exams Page for a detailed explanation of this service. The Edexcel IGCSE English exam is available in May/June and Oct/Nov each year. It is assessed over 1 exam paper: Paper 1 4EB1/01 - 3 hour exam We generally ask that you book written exams at least 6 months in advance. Booking your exam after the booking deadline will incur late fees (available for one month after deadline) and high late fees (available up until exam entry closure). Some students will study for the exam over a period of months or years, as they dictate their own study schedule. We do however have students who will study intensively and prepare in a matter of weeks. You are only constrained by the exam diet. GCSE exams are available in May/June of each year, with core subjects also assessed in January. We are so confident in the CloudLearn model of study that we guarantee you will pass your exam. As long as you do what we recommend, we offer a full money-back guarantee. The UK's only GCSE and A-Level specialist Study at your pace, where and when you want Study interactively on any device We guarantee your exam pass We arrange your exams Our flexible study, unlimited support, and interest-free payment plans allow you to fit learning around your busy schedule That's why we support thousands of students every year, to get the GCSEs they need to prosper. Choose to pay in full or spread the cost over our 6 months interest-free payment plans. We offer longer payment plans of 12, 24, 36 or 48 months. These extended plans are subject to interest. For more details contact our student advisors on 0330 111 4006 or visit our payment plan page. By taking part in our Online GCSE English Course, not only will you improve your knowledge and understanding of different areas of English language, but you will develop your cognitive, interpersonal and intrapersonal skills, which can be used in a wide-range of degrees and professions. Not only will you be learning how to express your ideas with clarity and precision, you will also be challenged to think innovatively and use your initiative to create compelling responses. Additionally, by tackling analytical questions, you will be learning how to think critically, evaluate information and interpret meanings. Furthermore, as many of the sources that you will be studying focus on current political and social issues, you will be learning about social responsibility and the benefits of open-mindedness. We also hope to show you the benefits of continuous learning and intellectual curiosity by inspiring a sustained enjoyment of, and interest in English literature and language. Therefore, the skills that you will acquire during the CloudLearn GCSE English Course can set you apart from your peers and put you on a path toward further learning or a successful career in a wide-range of occupations.

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🡆 Are you struggling to write effectively and efficiently? 🡆 Do you want to improve your writing skills for work or personal projects? Writing is a critical skill in today's digital age. In the UK, 73% of employers look for candidates with strong written communication skills. Additionally, the average UK employee spends 10 hours a week writing emails alone. By improving your writing skills, you can enhance your employability, productivity, and career prospects. This Writing Strategies Training is designed to help you become a better writer. In this course, you will learn the essentials of effective writing, the writing process, writing for different purposes, editing and proofreading, and advanced writing techniques. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and skills to produce high-quality written work that is clear, concise, and engaging. Learning Outcomes: Understand the key elements of effective writing Develop a writing process that works for you Write for different purposes and audiences Edit and proofread your work effectively Use advanced writing techniques to enhance your writing Produce high-quality written work that is clear, concise, and engaging This Writing Strategies Training is a comprehensive course that covers all the essential aspects of effective writing. In Module 01, you will be introduced to the fundamentals of effective writing, including the importance of clarity, brevity, and coherence. In Module 02, you will learn about the essentials of effective writing, such as sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, and spelling. In Module 03, you will explore the writing process, from prewriting to revising. In Module 04, you will learn how to write for different purposes, such as persuasive writing, informative writing, and creative writing. In Module 05, you will learn how to edit and proofread your work effectively. Finally, in Module 06, you will explore advanced writing techniques, such as using figurative language, incorporating research, and writing for digital media. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Professionals who want to improve their writing skills for work Students who want to enhance their academic writing abilities Freelance writers who want to produce high-quality content Anyone who wants to become a better writer Career path Content writer - £23,000 to £35,000 per year Copywriter - £25,000 to £40,000 per year Technical writer - £25,000 to £45,000 per year Grant writer - £28,000 to £50,000 per year

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