Dynamic Speech Writing

Duration: 5 Days
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Financial Year Deadline for receipt of nominations Course ID
2012-2013
June.18 - June.22May.07, 2012DSW101(1)

Pre-Requisite(s)

None

Target Group

Senior Administrative Officers, Administrative Officers I and II, Technical Officers, Personal Assistants, Heads of Department and Officers required to write speeches

Aim

To provide public officers with the principles and techniques required to write competent speeches.

Course of Objectives

  • Identifying the speech context (audience, occasion, length)
  • Matching the speech to the context
  • Planning and structuring the speech for maximum effect
  • Using language and rhetorical devices to enhance the impact of the speech
  • Understanding the writing process
  • The Ethics of speech writing: the importance of avoiding plagiarism

Course content

Method of Instruction

The course will be delivered through an interactive analysis of famous speeches using video, audio and written material.

Award

Certificate of participation


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