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CPD Masterclass - Report Writing Skills for Planners

Improve your written communication style for reporting to assist better decision making
19 February 2025 at 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM / National / United Kingdom / Training
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Date
19 February 2025 at 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Price from
£225 + VAT
Organiser
RTPI Training | [email protected]

Core CPD Framework:

- Business Planning & Management

- Championing Planning

- 7 CPD hours

 

Masterclass aim

Planning reports are often lengthy, complex and use technical language. Delivering effective reports for non-planning decision-makers working under time pressure, requires striking the right balance between information and clarity. This masterclass is designed for planners with report writing responsibility, to improve their written communications skills for reporting. 

Learning objectives

  • You will practice how to structure your content for brevity, clarity, impact and, how to flex your writing style for your target audience and be able to deliver different type of reports.
  • Write and structure your reports to help their understanding and improve their decision-making process
  • Improve your writing style using plain English when writing for non-planners and, professional language when writing for planners
  • Use inclusive language
  • Practice with the suggested writing tools to produce higher quality reports

CPD Masterclass structure and delivery

This masterclass is delivered in two parts. You will start with the Self-guided Learning which consists of Trainer’s video presentations and exercises on the RTPI Learn platform. This flexible learning prepares you for the Online Workshop with your Trainer to address your questions, and for the small group activities and discussion with your peers. The Self-guided Learning section will take approximately 4 hours to complete. The Joining Instructions and your Enrolment Key will be sent on the day the Self-guided Learning part of the masterclass is scheduled to open.

  • 9 January 2025 - Self-guided Learning opens for you from this date
  • 19 February 2025 - Online Workshop (14:00 to 16:30)

Masterclass is delivered by a Trainer expert in the field

Masterclass booking guidance

  • RTPI Members have to log into their RTPI account to make the booking
  • Booking for non-members can be done as a group booking by their administrators
  • If your organisation is not registered on the RTPI system, it will need to be done by contacting the finance team: [email protected]
  • Invoice bookings are available, if the organisation is the fee payer 
  • Please check our Booking FAQs for more information
  • All our online masterclasses are recorded by default
  • If you need further assistance with your booking, email [email protected] or contact us on 020 7929 8400

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