Writing Reports and Proposals Online Bundle, 3 Certificate Courses
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Learn The Fundamentals Of How To Write Reports and Proposals - 3 Courses in this Bundle
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Writing Reports and Proposals
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Creating Winning Proposals
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Proposal Writing
1. Writing Reports and Proposals: Learn about the four stages of report writing
Reports and proposals come in a variety of formats. All formats, however, rely on good writing skills and a solid framework. We recommend that you complete “Business Writing That Works” before beginning this course.
Key Learning Objectives
- Four stages of report writing
- Ten steps of proposal writing
- Using headings
- Adding visual aids
- Writing persuasively
- Sourcing material
2. Creating Winning Proposals: Learn How To Locate Potential Funders
This course will help you develop the skills necessary to create successful proposals by focusing on sources of funding, types of proposals, and how to write proposals that will meet the stated requirements. You will also learn about the all-important element of relationships and how to build and maintain them in a funding relationship.
In this course, you will learn how to locate potential funders and how to match funders’ interests with organizational needs. Along the way you will also learn the basic elements of proposal writing for not-for-profit organizations and learn to understand the process for successful proposal writing and how to build effective relationships with funders.
Key Learning Objectives
- Locate potential funders for your organizations on the Internet and use evaluative skills to identify the appropriateness of funding related to your own organization
- Explain the necessity of matching funders interests with organizational needs and use this knowledge in decisions about the validity of submitting a funding proposal
- Describe and understand the basic elements of proposal writing for not-for-profit organizations
- Describe and understand the basic process for successful proposal writing
- Analyze effective relationship-building strategies to engage with funders and use this knowledge in writing a funding proposal
- Describe at least five reasons why funding proposals can be rejected
- Plan, write and submit a proposal in response to funders guidelines
3. Proposal Writing: Study Proposal Writing Course; Learn to Write Winning Proposals with Proposal Writing Training
Our Proposal Writing Course will teach you how to write a proposal so that the reader feels compelled by logic to agree with the proposal. Simply writing an outline of what you want is not enough! This proposal writing certification course will walk you step by step through the entire proposal writing process. We start the process by understanding why you are writing a proposal. Then we discuss the process of gathering all relevant information together. Writing and the equally important process of proofreading are covered in detail before moving on to the creation of the finished product.
This proposal writing course is perfect for people, organizations and businesses needing to know the proper process of structuring, writing, and finishing a proposal.
Key Learning Objectives
- Know the fundamentals for developing a proposal
- Use the method writing proposal supplied assist in developing focused, professional proposals
- Use the tips and techniques contained within the course to settle on the right proposal structure to use in different circumstances
- Be able to use illustrations effectively in your proposals
- Understand what proofreading is and how to improve proofreading techniques
- Understand the value of peer review and know the ways peer review can assist in improving proposals
- Be capable of finding and correcting spelling and grammatical errors in your written proposal
- Know the rules for printing and publishing your proposal
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The Writing Reports and Proposals 3 Course Bundle includes the following courses, below is a summary of each course:
Course 1 - Writing Reports and Proposals Online Certificate Course
Session One: Course Overview
Session Two: The Stages of Report Writing
Session Three: The First Stage – Investigating
- Gathering Information
- Let’s Get Thinking!
Session Four: The Second Stage – Planning
- Choosing a Report Format
- Individual Activity
Session Five: The Third Stage – Writing
Session Six: The Fourth Stage – Revising
- Checklist for Success
- Spelling Test
Session Seven: Using Headings
Session Eight: Using Charts and Graphs
Session Nine: The Proposal
- The Differences When Writing Proposals
- The Ten Steps of Proposal Writing
- Writing Exercise
Session Ten: Persuasion
Session Eleven: Practical Application
Session Twelve: Giving Credit
- Citing Sources
- Bibliography Exercise
Course 2 - Creating Winning Proposals Online Certificate Course
Session 1: Course Overview
- Learning Objectives
- Pre-Assignment
Session 2: Sources of Funding
- Trends in the Funding Environment
- Funders Brainstorming Activity
- Types of Funders
- Sources of Funding Activity
- Potential Funders
Session 3: Funder Selection
- Brainstorming Projects
- Personal Proposal Funder Selection
- Potential Funder One
- Potential Funder Two
- Potential Funder Three
Session 4: Types of Proposals
- Proposal Forms
- Letter Proposal, Part One
- Letter Proposal, Part Two
- Partnership Proposals
- Challenges
- Minimizing the Challenges
Session 5: Proposals as a Relationship Builder
- Portfolio Approach
- Building the Relationship
- Step One: Finding Each Other
- Step Two: Getting to Know Each Other, Part One
- Step Two: Getting to Know Each Other, Part Two
- Step Three: Do You Want to Connect? Part One
- Step Three: Do You Want to Connect? Part Two
- Step Four: The First Date, Part One
- Step Four: The First Date, Part Two
- Step Four: The First Date, Part Three
- Step Five: Going Steady, Part One
- Step Five: Going Steady, Part Two
Session 6: RFPs/RFQs (Requests for Proposals or Request for Quote)
- RFPs/RFQs (Requests for Proposals or Request for Quote), Part One
- RFPs/RFQs (Requests for Proposals or Request for Quote), Part Two
- RFP Case Study, Part One
- RFP Case Study, Part Two
- RFP Case Study, Part Three
- RFP Case Study, Part Four
- RFP Case Study, Part Five
- RFP Case Study, Part Six
- RFP Case Study
Session 7: The Ten Steps of Proposal Writing
The Ten Steps of Proposal Writing
- Clarify Your Objectives
- Analyze Your Audience
- Get Your Thoughts on Paper
- Group and Label Your Thoughts
- Sequence Your Thoughts
- Make an Outline
- Write Your Draft Down
- Edit
- Add the Finishing Touches
- Proofread and Edit
Session 8: Defining Your Proposal
- 10 - Step Exercise
Session 9: Key Elements of a Proposal
- Key Elements
Session 10: Defining the Needs and Desired Results
- Defining the Need
- Desired Results
Session 11: Resources and Activities and Evaluation
- Resources, Part One
- Resources, Part Two
- Resources, Part Three
- Resources, Part Four
- Activities
- Evaluation, Part One
- Evaluation, Part Two
Session 12: Sustainability and Budget
- Sustainability
- Budget
- Pricing Case Study, Part One
- Pricing Case Study, Part Two
- Pricing Case Study, Part Three
- Pricing Case Study, Part Four
- Pricing Case Study, Part Five
- What Goes In the Proposal?
Session 13: Conclusion, Introduction, and Executive Summary
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Appendices
- Executive Summary
- Tool: Checklist Review
- A Personal Action Plan
- Starting Point
- Where I Want to Go
- How I Will Get There
Course 3 - Proposal Writing Online Certificate Course
Section One: Getting Started
- Objectives
Section Two: The Request
- Requests for Proposals
Section Three: The Proposal-writing Process
- A Winning Proposal
- The Proposal-writing Process
Section Four: The Requirement
- What does the customer want?
- What does your company want?
- Initial data gathering
Section Five: Why Pick Us?
- Key Differentiators
- Key Messages
Section Six: Illustrations
- Illustrations
- Sample Illustrations
Section Seven: Proposal Structure
- The Basic Outline
- Creating and Sequencing your Table of Contents
Section Eight: Details and Research
- The Reader
- Organizing your information
- Identifying Resources
Section Nine: Writing Skills Revision – Part One
- Spelling
- Grammar
- Punctuation
- Language
Section Ten: – Writing Skill Revision, Part Two
- Parts of a Sentence
- Write faster – effective writing
- Paragraphs
Section Eleven: Writing the text of the Proposal
- Choosing a Format
- Templates
- Proposal Content
- Executive Summaries
Section Twelve: Proofreading, Editing, and Finishing
- Proofreading
- Review/Peer Review
- The Appearance – Printing and Publishing
Section Thirteen:
- Wrapping Up
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- Flash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities(Currently Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
Students will also need access the following applications:
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