- 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
Spring/Summer 2024
Below are two offerings of BLDT 1051 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.
CRN 61956
Duration
Wed Apr 10 - Wed Jun 26 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 61956
- Domestic fees $583.11International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10 - Jun 26 | Wed | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 403 |
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.
-
This is not an ESL course - Canadian level grade 10 is required at minimum. In class offering Be sure to check email including your my.bcit.ca account
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
CRN 64034
Duration
Sat Apr 13 - Sat Jun 29 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 64034
- Domestic fees $583.11International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13 - Jun 29 | Sat | 09:30 - 12:30 | Burnaby |
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.
-
This is not an ESL course students must have Canadian level Grade 10 at minimum. Students must be able to attend all classes no extensions will be permitted. There will be classes on the long weekends. I - please be sure to check your my.bcit.ca email account
Status
Cancelled
This course offering has been cancelled. Please check back next term 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:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
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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