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Technical Writing/Interpersonal Skills BLDT 2031

Construction Operations/Supervision Course

Course details

Continues from BLDT 1051. Further development of writing skills required in the construction industry as well as basic instruction in interpersonal skills and human relations.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

3.0

Cost

$557.80 - $571.11 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2023

Below is one offering of BLDT 2031 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.

CRN 29766

Duration

Tue Apr 11 - Tue Jun 27 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 29766
  • $557.80
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 11 - Jun 27 Tue 18:00 - 21:00 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$557.80

Important information
  1. THIS is not ESL course - must have completed BLDT 1051. no exceptions Instructions for accessing course will be sent by instructor 1 week before class start date - be sure to check personal email and your my.bcit.ca email
Status

Cancelled

This course offering has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

Fall 2023

Below is one offering of BLDT 2031 for the Fall 2023 term.

CRN 33258

Duration

Thu Sep 07 - Thu Nov 23 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 33258
  • $571.11
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 07 - Nov 23 Thu 18:30 - 21:30 Burnaby NE01 Rm. 216
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$571.11

Important information
  1. - no vacation requests - no extensions except for documented medical reasons - please see Course outline. Please check registration page for details bby campus. Also check BCIT.CA main web page regularly for updates and also check your my.bcit.ca email .
Status

Learning Outcomes

By the time you have completed this course, you should be able to:

  • Create documents that follow the conventions of correct grammar, spelling, mechanics, and punctuation.
  • Generate, draft, and revise memoranda, business letters, reports, and proposals following correct business conventions with respect to format, structure, style, and content.
  • Prepare an effective resume and cover letter following correct business conventions with respect to format, structure, style, and content.
  • Put into effect basic technical writing strategies including preparation of an expanded definition of a term and instructions for a simple procedure.
  • Identify and apply several interpersonal communication techniques to improve human relations in the workplace including two-way communication strategies, assertiveness, interview techniques, and decision-making strategies.

Effective as of Fall 2003

Related Programs

Technical Writing/Interpersonal Skills (BLDT 2031) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Construction Supervision
    Certificate Part-time

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