By the end of this course, learners will have learned how to:

• write cover letters that have impact

• improve the content and structure of your cover letters

• use a variety of verb forms and tenses with greater accuracy

• employ parallel structures to make your writing easier to read

• adopt appropriate tone and style in your cover letter

There are five units in this course:

1. Writing an Effective Cover Letter

2. Verb Forms and Tenses

3. Parallel Structures

4. Tone and Style

5. Assessments

In order to get a certificate, you need to complete the assessment components and achieve a 50% passing score. The two assessments are both located in the Assessment section:

1. Assessment Cover Letter Grading 50%

2. Peer-Assessment 50%

“I think the assessment were really very useful because with those you can know about yourself and how to present your knowledge as well.”

– Course participant