Writing for your community: An introduction to plain language 

  • Duration: 2hrs

    The workshop will focus on the four key principles of plain language: relevance, findability, understandability, and usability. These principles align with international plain language standards, ensuring that you learn best practices that are recognised worldwide.

    Throughout the workshop, participants will engage with real-life examples to illustrate how plain language principles can be applied effectively in various contexts. You will gain practical insights and actionable strategies to enhance your communication skills and engage your audience more effectively.

    Workshop Highlights:

    • Understanding the four principles of plain language: relevance, findability, understandability, and usability.

    • Exploring real-life examples to illustrate the importance of plain language in diverse contexts.

    • Engaging in interactive activities to practice applying plain language principles.

    • Walking away with actionable key points to enhance communication effectiveness.

    After the workshop you will receive a resource booklet and a certificate of participation, which you can add to your continuing professional development (CPD) record.

    Please note: our group workshops require a minimum number of 6 participants to run.

    *If you have completed our ‘Hands-on communication workshop’ you do not need to complete this workshop. Our Hands-on communication course prepares you for the ‘Writing for your community: Mastering plain language’ workshop.

  • Writing for your community: An introduction to plain language:

    $100 per participant

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    Looking at booking multiple participants? enliven can offer a workshop run exclusively for your organisation. For more information or to book a workshop email our team at healthliteracy@enliven.org.au