Communication and Effective Communication
Strong communication and effective communication are essential skills for both personal and professional success. This short course is designed to help learners understand the fundamentals of communication and effective communication, enabling them to express ideas clearly, listen actively, and build stronger connections in everyday life. Whether in the workplace, social settings, or personal relationships, mastering these skills can significantly boost confidence and influence.
This course focuses on the foundations of effective communication, covering verbal and non-verbal techniques, emotional awareness, and the ability to adapt communication styles to different contexts. Learners will discover how to overcome barriers, enhance clarity, and present themselves with confidence. With practical strategies and simple explanations, the course provides valuable tools to improve both personal and professional interactions.
Who Should Take This Course
This course is suitable for a wide range of learners who want to develop stronger communication skills:
- Students seeking to enhance classroom participation and presentation skills.
- Professionals who want to improve workplace interactions and team collaboration.
- Business leaders and managers aiming to inspire, motivate, and communicate with impact.
- Job seekers preparing for interviews who want to present themselves clearly and confidently.
- Customer service professionals looking to strengthen listening and problem-solving skills.
- Entrepreneurs and business owners who need to communicate ideas effectively to clients or investors.
- Individuals looking to improve relationships through better expression and understanding.
- Team members who want to contribute more effectively during discussions and projects.
- Career changers wishing to boost their communication skills for new opportunities.
- Anyone committed to personal growth and lifelong learning in interpersonal communication.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Define effective communication and understand its importance in personal and professional contexts.
- Improve verbal skills for clarity, persuasion, and confidence.
- Recognise the power of nonverbal communication, including body language and tone.
- Develop listening and questioning skills for more meaningful conversations.
- Identify and overcome barriers to communication.
- Apply communication techniques to strengthen relationships and teamwork.
Upon successful completion of the Effective Communication (Short Course), candidates will have two certificate options to choose from:
Option 1: Certificate Issued by the Quality Licence Scheme (QLS)
This certificate is issued by the Quality License Scheme, confirming that the course meets high-quality education standards. It is ideal for learners who wish to showcase their formal completion of a professionally developed training program.
Option 2: Accredited CPD Certificate Issued by the CPD Standards Office
Candidates also have the option to claim a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) certificate, accredited by the CPD Standards Office. This internationally recognized certificate is particularly suitable for professionals who want to demonstrate their commitment to ongoing development and enhance their CPD records.
Both certificates offer valuable recognition and can strengthen your professional profile across a range of industries.
COURSE CONTENT
This Free Effective Communication (Short Course) covers the following modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Effective Communication
Discover the meaning, principles, and importance of communication, while exploring the role it plays in building trust and understanding.
Module 2: Verbal Communication and Clarity
Learn how to speak with confidence, structure your message clearly, and use words effectively to influence and inspire others.
Module 3: Nonverbal Communication and Presence
Understand how body language, tone, and presence shape perceptions, and learn how to use them to strengthen your personal impact.
HOW IT WORKS
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WHY GET CERTIFIED

Earning a certification builds employer confidence in your skills. You can effortlessly add the credential to your portfolio and share it across platforms.
Earning a certification showcases your advanced skills and commitment to professional growth. This significantly increases your chances of getting hired.
Expanding your knowledge and skills is essential for landing a job, advancing to higher positions, and exploring new career paths.
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Course Info
| Course Level | Short Course |
| Awarding Body | OHSC |
| Course Duration | 200 Recommended Study Hours |
| Entry Requirements | Open to All |
| Start Date | Ongoing |

