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Clear Language Lab

Plain Language Training and Support

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Plain Language Foundations Webinars

Explore a wide range of foundational plain language ideas, from centering your audience to creating with accessibility in mind.

 

Audience: Varies - Review the session description to see if the topic fits your needs.

How often this is offered: Quarterly

Length: 75 minutes

Cost: Free

​Writing for Understanding Level 1

Learn basic principles of plain language and polish content for clarity and readability in this interactive 3-part training.

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Audience: Plain language beginners looking for more intensive support.

How often this is offered: Quarterly

Length: Three 2-hour sessions + 1-2 hours of independent work

Cost: $175, Request a scholarship

​​Skills-Builder Workshops

Boost your skills in a half hour demonstration that you can follow along with on your own device. We leave ample time for questions and troubleshooting. 

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Audience: Varies - Review the workshop description to see if the topic fits your needs.

How often this is offered: Every other month

Length: 30 minutes

Cost: Free

​Writing for Understanding Level 2 - NEW!

Build on what you learned in Level 1 by applying more advanced strategies to a project from your work and practice providing plain language support to others.

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Audience: Intermediate plain language users looking to improve their skills. Completion of Writing to Understanding 1 or an equivalent course is required.

How often this is offered: Twice a year

Length: Three 2-hour sessions + 2-3 hours of independent work

Cost: Free for a limited time

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