Course

Certified correspondence expert course

Writing professionally and with style: for every occasion ─ in every situation

This course is held in German.
Writing quickly and confidently is an important core skill for assistants. Whether it's an appointment confirmation, an offer or a New Year's greeting - professionally structured and worded, your emails and letters will leave a positive impression on the recipient. Use our certificate to prove that you have a perfect command of every form of correspondence. This course teaches you all the relevant skills of a correspondence expert.

Certified correspondence expert

Local. Digital - your choice: You have the option of choosing between face-to-face or live online for almost all course modules.
Compulsory seminar 1 (attendance or live online)
2 days
Professional correspondence by e-mail and letter
Professional correspondence by e-mail and letter
  • Correspondence is communication
  • Layout and design
  • Pivots and pivot points
  • Modern writing style
  • Errors in correspondence
  • Diplomacy and psychology in correspondence
  • Business letters/emails for every occasion
Compulsory seminar 2 (attendance or live online)
1 day
Current spelling with DIN 5008
Current spelling with DIN 5008
  • Spelling reform - chaos or system?
  • Separate and compound spelling
  • Upper and lower case
  • Punctuation
  • Spelling and DIN 5008
  • Word stem spelling
Recommended sequence of compulsory seminars 1-2

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Elective seminar (attendance or live online)
2 days
Get to the point!
Elective seminar (attendance or live online)
2 days
Success Through Effective Communication Skills

E-test
E-exam: Certified correspondence expert
E-exam: Certified correspondence expert

You can complete your written online exam from the comfort of your own PC. You have 2 hours to complete the tasks. Once you have passed the exam, you will receive your personal certificate.

As part of the course, you will attend 3 seminars (including 2 compulsory seminars and one optional seminar). The total duration of the course is 5 days. You decide when and how you complete which training module within two years. You can book the modules individually or at an attractive package price.

The content and topics are systematically coordinated and complementary. Upon passing the exam, you will receive a qualified qualification that entitles you to use the title "Certified Correspondence Expert ( Haufe Akademie )”. We recommend that you attend all seminars within a maximum of two years.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

  • With this course, you will acquire all the relevant skills of a correspondence expert. This includes correct spelling, layout and design, DIN specifications and precise wording.
  • The certificate serves to expand and deepen your skills and as proof of your correspondence knowledge.

Recommended for

Employees from assistance, secretarial, office management and clerical positions who want to make their business correspondence more recipient-oriented and professional and would like to prove this with a certificate.

Final examination

Examination requirement

If you have attended two compulsory seminars and one of the elective seminars, you can take the exam.

Form of examination

You can complete your written online exam from the comfort of your own PC. You have 2 hours to complete the tasks. The contents of the compulsory seminars are relevant to the examination. Corrections and grading are carried out by the examination board. Once you have passed the exam, you will receive your personal certificate.

Exam contents

After receiving the examination tasks by e-mail, you have 120 minutes to complete the tasks. Only the content of the two compulsory seminars is relevant for the written exam. In addition to technical knowledge, the extent to which candidates are able to apply what they have learned in the seminars is also tested.

Open Badges - Show what you can do digitally too.

Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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Further training together
Booking number
3599
€ 3.320,- plus VAT
5 days
2 compulsory seminars, 1 elective seminar and e-exam
with certificate
German
Please book the training course here. You can select the individual components of the course and the payment method in the shopping cart.
Train several employees internally
Pricing upon request
  • Customized training courses according to your needs
  • Directly at your premises or online
  • Cost advantage from 5 participants
  • We contact you within 24 hours (Mon-Fri)
5 days
2 compulsory seminars, 1 elective seminar and e-exam
In-person or Online
with certificate

Arrival via Deutsche Bahn

Train tickets to this event starting at € 51,90.

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