You would like to reduce your working hours in order to study part-time. Write a letter to your boss. In your letter • explain why you want to reduce your working hours • say which hours you would like to work • describe how your part-time studies would benefit your employer Begin your letter as follows: Dear _______________

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Dear Mr Blake, I am writing to you to request that you reduce your working hours so that I can study part-time at university. I need to go back to university to complete the course "Demolition Supervisor's License".
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particular course is really important for my future if you want to keep your position with your organisation. I cannot improve my skills without it. The university runs
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programme every afternoon from Monday to Friday and classes start at 2pm and finish at 8pm, so I can work from 5am and have to finish by 12pm. I have to go home, shower and change from my work clothes to smart casual. The biggest advantage is that after completing
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particular programme I can start managing larger contracts than I currently have. I will
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have a certificate which will allow you to commission me to do any work that the local council provides you with. I look forward to hearing from you as soon as you receive my email. Best Regards xxxxx xxxxx

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task achievement
Consider providing a more detailed explanation of how your studies will directly benefit the company beyond just the certification.
coherence
Try to separate your reasons for studying and your working hours request into distinct paragraphs for clarity.
cohesion
Ensure that your explanation of working hours is clear and concise to maintain reader's understanding.
task achievement
The request for reduced hours is clearly stated, making the intention straightforward for the reader.
coherence
Your polite tone and formal closing demonstrate professionalism.
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