WINIPAK House, 16 Olusegun Obasanjo High Street, Roman Ridge, Accra

SENIOR SCHOOL

PREP FOR UNIVERSITY PROGRAM

The program offers a comprehensive range of diverse, exciting courses to prepare students for the challenges of their university education. These include:

  • Creative Writing
  • Effective Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Critical Thinking and Reasoning
  • Speech Writing

 

SENIOR SCHOOL

The senior program explores the discipline of writing and covers a variety of genres and major forms of prose, poetry, and scripts.

Modules include:

  • Business Writing (Memoranda, Letters, Proposals, Reports, etc.)
  • Legal Issues in Writing
  • Scriptwriting (Theatre, Film, Television, Radio)
  • Speechwriting
  • Copywriting
  • Writing Autobiographies, Biographies and Memoirs
  • Writing for Children
  • Writing for Media (Newspapers, Magazines, Radio, Television)
  • Writing Romance
  • The Art of the Short Story
  • The Novel as a Narrative
  • Effective Business Communication
  • English Proficiency
  • Presentation Skills
  • Theory and Practice in Contemporary Poetry
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking & Reasoning

BUSINESS WRITING PROGRAM

Fees for our Business Writing Program for institutions range from GH 500 to GH 1,000 per head for a day’s training session. This requires a minimum of 10 participants.

  • Training can be from 1 to 5 days or more if required.
  • We have online lessons, if referred.
  • We cater to the institution’s requirements regarding the mode of training, venue, date, time, refreshments or lunch for the participants.

 

Training modules include:

Effective Business Writing

This module will equip participants with the skills to write professionally with clarity, coherence, and good grammar. Areas covered include letters, memos, emails, proposals, articles and reports.

Effective Business Communication

In this module, participants learn strategies to enhance verbal and non-verbal communication with internal and external clients, and how effective communication can strengthen a company’s brand and success. Key areas will include interviewing skills and body language.

Public Speaking

This module will provide participants with the tools and techniques to deliver impactful speeches and presentations. Students will learn to communicate ideas and information confidently and effectively to an audience. Key skills include clear articulation, strong communication, building rapport with the audience, and maintaining a confident and professional demeanour.

Speech Writing

This module covers the essential principles and techniques for crafting effective, impactful speeches, focusing on understanding the audience, crafting a clear message, structuring the speech logically, using persuasive language, and delivering the speech with confidence. It includes strategies for analysing an audience, selecting style and tone, and incorporating rhetorical appeals and storytelling. Learners will craft openings and closings, build structured outlines, review effective rehearsal techniques, and examine methods for editing and revising. This comprehensive course prepares participants to deliver powerful and persuasive speeches.

Time Management

This module will train participants to value time, be punctual, organised and plan effectively. They will learn the benefits of good time management, including improved productivity, better-quality work, reduced stress and anxiety, and increased professional confidence.