Learning outcomes
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

• Identify the barriers to reading rapidly and understand how to overcome these
• Use a variety of rapid reading techniques to improve their reading speed
• Use skimming as a technique to read documents rapidly
• Use “study reading” to improve comprehension
• Demonstrate an increase in reading speed of at least 50%

Who should attend
This course is designed for any-body who needs to read a large amount of written material for business purposes. There will be a large number of reading and comprehension exercises during the course;
therefore, all delegates must have a good standard of reading in English.

Course contents

Identifying Barriers to Rapid Reading and How to Overcome These
Bad habits in reading
Subvocalising
Fixating Visual wandering

Rapid Reading Techniques
The 4 gears of reading
Using the 4 stage plan
Improving comprehension
Improving your memory

Specialist Reading Techniques
Skimming and sampling
Study reading
Locating important material within text

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