You are studying for a qualification, and you would like some time off work to complete it. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter: Ask for some time off to complete a qualification. Suggest what you will do later at work if you have time off. Say how the qualification helps your job or company. You do NOT need to write any addresses.

Dear Manager, I am writing
this
letter to seek your permission for a week off from my job routine to prepare for the Agile
exam
conducted by the Scaled Agile Incorporation
next
Sunday. As you are aware, I am preparing for the agile
exam
for more than 3 months now and
also
I have booked my
exam
slot.
Hence
, it would be great if you can allow me to take
this
time to prepare for my
exam
.
Morever
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Moreover
, as I am working currently on the project management role,
this
exam
will be an added advantage that even we can showcase the same to our clients as they are keen on the agile processes.
Further
, during my
absence
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I will ask Agnes to work on my tasks as she
have
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some bandwidth so that there are no delays in project delivery due
of
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my unavailability.
In addition
, after my
exam
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I will extend my time during the weekends to cover the pending reports. I look forward to
hear
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a positive response from you. Thanks
Srinithi
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Submitted by Srinithi Ramesh on

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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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