Business Writing

Get your message across. Every business communication contains a degree of emotion and influence. Effective business communicators respond to the recipient’s interests and the organization’s best interests. Conquer the right techniques in appealing to both emotions and objective data to influence the discussion. Most importantly of all, persuasive business communicators know how to polish their writing to make every sentence count. Move your business writing to a different and higher level. 

Current Courses

Business Writing Pro

Every document you send is a reflection on you and your company and therefore has an impact on your business. This hands-on training will explore key elements in the business writing process. Effective email communication, proof-reading; grammar and punctuation are a few areas covered.

Course: COM-3711
Name: Business Writing Pro
Dates: TBD
Days: TBD
Hours: (1) 3-Hour session
Campus: Cameron
Room: TBD
Register: Call now to be put on the waiting list! 336-334-4822 x57008
Cost: $78

NEW! Communication and Professional Writing

This 90-hour training course prepares students to communicate effectively in professional and workplace environments through written communication, document design, business writing, and digital technology. Students will develop practical skills in creating professional documents, integrating research and data, applying design principles, and using artificial intelligence (AI) writing tools responsibly while maintaining their authentic voice. Emphasis is placed on audience awareness, clear and effective communication, ethical technology use, and the development of professional writing skills applicable to a variety of workplace settings.

This course is offered in an online and on-campus format.  Students registered for the online class will receive an email with login instructions before the first day of class.  

This 90-Hour Training Includes:

  • Professional Communication
  • Short-Form Written Communication
  • Professional Document Design
  • Research and Data Integration
  • Report Writing
  • AI-Integrated Writing
  • Authentic Voice and Ethical AI Use
  • Technical Writing and Document Formatting
  • Business Writing
  • Digital Communication and Technology

Course: COM-3711-101
Name:  Communication & Professional Writing
Dates:  2/2/27 - 3/30/27
Days:  Online (asynchronous)
Hours:  Online (asynchronous)
Campus:  Online (asynchronous)
Room:  Online (asynchronous)
Register: Register Now
Registration Deadline : 1/26/27

Cost: $188

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call or email us.  Donna Edwards 336-334-4822 Ext. 53039,  wceinfo@gtcc.edu

 

 


Course Information

Any professional wanting to make a positive impact on his or her business correspondence.

Ways to Register

REGISTRATION is REQUIRED before attending class.

You may register online or in person.

Online: Register

In person: Complete the Continuing Education Registration Form and bring it with your payment (check, cash, credit card, or money order) to one of the GTCC campuses.

Registration locations:

  • Greensboro Campus : 8:00 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:30 a.m.- 11:30 Friday at 3505 E. Wendover Ave., Continuing Education Center (W2)
  • Jamestown Campus: 8:00 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:30 a.m.- 11:30 Friday at 601 E. Main St., Medlin Campus Center, Room 3401

 

The college will make a 100% refund of registration fees if you officially withdraw from class before the first meeting. Also if the class is canceled or full, GTCC will make a full refund. The college will refund 75% of the registration fee (of tuition only) if you officially withdraw from the class on the first day of class or before the class reaches the census date. The census date varies from class to class. Non-attendance is not a basis for a refund.

Submit this form before the start of class, or no later than the census date (the 10% point of the course) to the program coordinator, administrative assistant, or instructor.