Precision, consistency and intent in every message

Good grammar shapes how professionally we are perceived at work. In busy environments, even small errors can affect meaning, tone or how confidently your message is received. This course focuses on patterns that commonly cause difficulty in Singapore, such as verb forms, prepositions and countable versus uncountable usage, and explains them in clear, practical ways.

Participants learn why certain structures work better than others, how to edit for accuracy and how to use AI tools responsibly when checking their work. They develop the judgment and confidence to produce messages that are accurate, consistent and well suited to their workplace context, supporting smoother communication and stronger professional credibility.

  • Adaptability and learning agility
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Decision making and judgement
  • Digital literacy and tool confidence
  • Effective communication
  • Productivity and personal effectiveness

  • Course participants will communicate with clarity and confidence, project a strong professional impression and earn increased trust.
  • Stakeholders will understand your messages more easily, rely on their accuracy, take action and save time. 
  • Your organisation will benefit from more consistent standards that support reliable coordination across teams. 

  • Use correct grammar in workplace communication in workplace communication so your messages are accurate and easy to understand.
  • Recognise common grammar mistakes in Singaporean usage, understand why they occur and correct them confidently.
  • Use digital tools, including AI, to check grammar, usage and phrasing, adjusting it appropriately for the context.

Module Overview Competencies
1

Practical business grammar essentials

  • Reviewing word classes and assessing current grammar strengths and gaps 
  • Using digital resources to support ongoing grammar development  

Set goals to strengthen grammar skills by analysing current practices and identifying priority areas for development.   

2

Polishing nouns and articles

  • Distinguishing countable and uncountable nouns to use correct plurals
  • Selecting suitable articles and quantifiers for accurate meaning

Use nouns, articles and quantifiers accurately to create a professional impression.   

3

Sharpening verb forms

  • Using different past tenses to show clear time and completion
  • Choosing between will and would to convey intent  

Use verb forms accurately to express timelines and intentions clearly.   

4

Choosing prepositions with precision

  • Using prepositions of place accurately to avoid misunderstanding
  • Using prepositions that commonly pair with specific words  

Use prepositions accurately to support clear meaning and a polished professional impression.   

5

Strengthening sentence structure

  • Restructuring long or unclear sentences to highlight the main point
  • Positioning phrases accurately to avoid ambiguity

Use sentence structures that make key messages easy to understand.

  • Individual contributors
  • Professionals writing or vetting regularly at work
  • Those wanting greater accuracy and consistency
  • People using AI tools to support writing
  • Those representing their organisation in writing

Find out why you should choose us and how we deliver our workshops in-person or online

In-person public training dates 
13 May 2026 19 August 2026  
  • Length: 7 hours / 1 day
  • Workshop fee: S$630.00 (subject to prevailing GST)
  • Venue: Toa Payoh Centre