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The award-winning ​
Plain Language Academies
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PLA Core Courses

New package discount: The Core courses are required as part of your Letter of Achievement. Our  Core Courses Plain Language Basics (C1),
Audience Awareness (
​C2) , and Plain Language Writing and Editing (C3) are bundled for a discount of 15% ($115 rebate) when you register and pay for all three at the same time.
1. Set up your account on plainlangaugeacademy.moodlecloud.com 
2. Pay for each of the three Core courses individually using the PayPal link provided.
​3. You will then receive your rebate.
Plain Language Basics (C1)
​Registration open.  $275.00 CAD

Goals
You will learn:
the core guidelines for plain language
ideas on promoting it to others
what the process involves
skills to prepare you rof the next courses.

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​Outline
Module 1:
 What is Plain Language? 
Module 2: Use Plain Language to Solve Problems
Module 3: Making the Message Clearer
Module 4: Review and Wrap-up
Module 5: Quiz
Module 6: 
Assignment
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Facilitator
​
Kate Harrison Whiteside, Key Advice and PlainLanguageAcademy.com.
[email protected]
​
Audience Awareness (C2)
​Registration open.  $275.00 CAD

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Goals
You will gain skills in:
  • getting to know your audience
  •  increasing your understanding of audiences 
  • designing and delivering messages that put the audience first.​
​Outline
Module 1: Knowing your audience
Module 2: Understanding your audience
Module 3: Design, accessibility, audience needs
Module 4: Review and resources
Module 5: Quiz
Module 6: Assignment

Facilitator
​
Kate Harrison Whiteside, Key Advice and PlainLanguageAcademy.com.
[email protected]

Plain Language Writing and Editing (C3)
Registration open.  $275.00 CAD

Goals
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After completing this course you will be able to: 
  • create a clear plan
  • write for your reader
  • edit to meet plain language guidelines.

Outline
Module 1: Planning for Clarity
Module 2: Plain Language Writing
Module 3: Plain Language Editing
Module 4: Questions
Module 5: Assignment


Facilitator
​
Kate Harrison Whiteside , Key Advice  and PlainLanguageAcademy.com.
[email protected]

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  • Home
  • Courses
    • Plain Language Standard (ISO) Courses
    • Core Courses
    • PLA Advanced Courses
  • Connect
  • Students
  • About Us
  • News, blogs, vids
    • PLAIN 2023 Conference
    • Videos