Plain English

Overview

This course explores how to use Plain English by carefully considering your audience and looking at how to properly structure your content. It covers writing content in Plain English and the design features that can help content be more accessible. Finally, it looks at how to check your own work.

Objectives

By the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

  • Define Plain English.
  • Explain why Plain English is important.
  • Use Plain English.

Topics

  • Definition of Plain English 
  • Benefits of Plain English 
  • The five steps of using Plain English