{pp}In breaking news today, the PM Academy (www.pmacademy.co.za) announced all future PRINCE2 training courses will be presented based on the PRINCE2:2009 refresh version.

The 2009 refresh version was launched by the APMG on the 16 June 2009.

PM Academy also offers a conversion course from the 2005 version to the new 2009 version.

We invite all PRINCE2 students to visit our website and register with us to attend the exiting new project management courses. Alternatively, contact us on + 27 (011) 976 2776 to discuss your unique training requirements.

{pp}This course is for anyone who has ever wanted to earn their living through writing or wants to simply improve their skills. This course will give you the tools to write newspaper and magazine articles, press releases and edit copy.

{pp}Marion Scher has been one of South Africa's top freelance journalists for the last 21 years, with years of experience in the field of media and the written word.

{pp}I spend a lot of time rewriting other people’s work or worse trying to decipher press releases and editing reams of paper which make up reports. And then I meet up with other freelancers who complain of how quiet it is right now and I wonder?

{pp}Downloadable, customisable, print-on-demand soft skills training material that enables trainers, coaches and mentors to focus on what they do best – coach, train and mentor! Traditionally trainers had to either find the time to develop their own material or purchase books and workbooks. With Custom Courses Soft Skills Courseware, all the work is done for you. Merely order the material you require, download and use!

{pp}As early as 1945 people started to realise that in order to write effectively and get their message across they needed to write in language that everyone could understand.

{pp}You get all dressed up for a great night out with your workmates and arrive at the event to welcome cocktails – the evening’s looking good, even though it’s a company anniversary bash or something similar. They’ve hired good music and the party’s getting better by the minute. Even the food at this huge hotel is surprisingly good.

{pp}So much work goes into producing documents, which is why they’re so long, but so little work goes into editing them.

{pp}Rival Industrial in conjunction with leading HR and Industrial Relations consultant, Ivan Israelstam will once again be presenting the highly popular "Changes and Dangers in Labour Law" seminar in Gauteng on 26 September 2008