What you’ll learn
Course work will help students gain the effective communications skills that build strong client relationships. Upon completion of the course students will:
- Use verbal communication skills to capture the audience’s attention
- Identify the most important part of messages
- Engage in non-verbal communication to send effective messages without words
- Understand non-verbal indicators such as body language, gestures, facial expressions and eye movement
- Determine what can go wrong in the communication process
- Adapt perceptions to understand client viewpoints and the world around them
- Develop good listening and observation skills
- Address listening problems and communication breakdowns
- Determine how to use sensitivity techniques to communicate with diverse cultures
This course is taught online, students are provided with:
- Online, interactive content and exercises
- Review questions, self-check, and final assessment
| QUIZ FORMAT | |
|---|---|
| Quiz Format | Online |
| Question Format | Multiple Choice |
| Questions Per Quiz | 25 |
| Passing Grade | 60%* |
| Attempts Allowed | Unlimited* |
| ENROLMENT PERIOD | |
|---|---|
| Enrolment Period | 6 months |
* IMPORTANT: There is no maximum to the number of quiz attempts permitted, but only the first passing grade (60% or over) will appear on official web transcript.
Continuing Education (CE) Credits
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National/Provincial (Excluding Quebec)
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Quebec (IQPF/CSF)
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