You work in an international company. You have seen an advertisement for a training course which will be useful for your job. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter -describe the training course you want to do -explain what the company could do to help you -say how the course will be useful for your job

Dear Sir, I recently came across a memo from the employees' development department regarding training on advanced six Sigma black belt techniques. As the anchor person of the subject in

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section, I would like to take advantage of the course as it will give me valuable knowledge to

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deliver on my work objectives. I am hereby, requesting that you write a recommendation to the management team on my behalf to sponsor me for the program.

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I should be able to carry out my work while attending the education exercise, I would like to plead that, I should be granted 2 weeks' study leave to enable me to focus and get the best out of it. On my return from the knowledge upgrade, I will immediately begin to implement the skills learned. Even though the results,

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as the impact on Performance, may not become obvious immediately, I assure you that the performance will increase afterwards. I hope you will agree with me based on the forgoing points and be supportive of my cause. I am,

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, looking forward to a favourable response from you soonest. Yours faithfully Harry