- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
Familiarizes the technical writer with formats and conventions of documents used in the construction industry. Also includes a review of basic English grammar and sentence structure as well as an introduction to public speaking. Emphasis is placed on writing with clarity, directness, and brevity. 3.0 credits 12 weeks.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$583.11
Course offerings
Winter 2024
Below are two offerings of BLDT 1051 for the Winter 2024 term.
CRN 74140
Duration
Sat Jan 06 - Sat Mar 23 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 74140
- Domestic fees $583.11International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 06 - Mar 23 | Sat | 09:30 - 12:30 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 320 |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$583.11
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
Please be advised this is not an ESL course – min Grade 10 Canadian Level English is required. Please view COMM courses for ESL.
Status
CRN 44164
Duration
Wed Jan 10 - Wed Mar 27 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 44164
- Domestic fees $583.11International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 - Mar 27 | Wed | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 406 |
Instructor
Laura Browne
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$583.11
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
Please be advised this is not an ESL course – minimum Grade 10 Canadian Level English is required. Please view COMM courses for ESL.
Status
Full
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Create documents that follow the conventions of correct grammar, spelling, mechanics and punctuation.
- Generate, draft, and revise a memorandum, short business letter, and facsimile following correct business conventions with respect to format, structure, style and content.
- Make notes at job-site or office meetings, and then draft and revise an accurate record of such meetings following correct business conventions with respect to format, structure, style and content.
- Prepare an agenda for a job-site or office meeting following correct business conventions with respect to format, structure, style, and content.
- Communicate verbally with increased clarity and confidence.
Effective as of Fall 2003
Related Programs
Technical Writing and Communications (BLDT 1051) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Construction and the Environment
- Construction Estimating
Certificate Part-time
- Construction Operations
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Public Works Supervision
Associate Certificate Part-time
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