Effective Communication Skills Short course
Effective Communication Skills
Overview
Course details
Structure
- Mode of study: Face to face
- Duration:
- Start and end dates:
- Location: Future Technology Centre, University of Portsmouth PO1 3HE
Cost
- Single bookings: £105
- Multirate (3 or more courses booked at same time): £90
- APC rate: £70
- Apprenticeship rate: £70
- Retired rate: £70
What you'll experience
On this short course you'll cover:
- why good communication is so important
- the communication process
- the barriers to communication
- how to overcome barriers to communication
- key communication skills including active listening and questioning
Teaching
You'll be taught by Wendy McCormick and Michelle Juchau.
Wendy is a Chartered Engineer and Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth. She has a Master’s degree in Learning and Teaching and expertise in project management. Michelle is Programme Leader of the Learning at Work courses at the University of Portsmouth. She has a wealth of experience in learning and teaching, specifically developing skills within the workplace. Prior to joining academia, Michelle worked in enforcement, requiring extensive training in effective communication.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
How to book
To receive the course multi-discount rate, please ensure you select the multi-discount option when you pay. See the courses available for multi-discount below.
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To receive the course multi-discount rate, please ensure you select the multi-discount option when you pay. See the courses available for multi-discount below.
Pay online
To book onto and pay for this course online, please visit our online store.
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