Microcredential – Apply Communication Strategies in the Workplace
Apply Communication Strategies in the Workplace will provide managers or aspiring managers with the skills and knowledge to effectively facilitate and implement communication strategies within the workplace, ensuring clear and efficient information exchange in any industry. Focusing on the communication needs of those with supervisory responsibilities, it covers preparing for communication, providing work instructions, facilitating respectful interaction, and supporting team communication to meet organisational and legislative requirements.
Course Structure
Unit - Apply Communication Strategies in the Workplace
| 1. Prepare for communication | 1.1 Identify work activities requiring communication1.2 Establish communication requirements for identified work activities 1.3 Identify communication roles for self and others to complete activity 1.4 Seek assistance or clarification regarding communication objectives as required 1.5 Select appropriate method of communicating information internally and externally based on organisational requirements |
| 2. Use communication strategies to provide work instruction | 2.1 Use appropriate presentation methods to communicate information or instruction based on the requirements of audience2.2 Use appropriate method of communicationto communicate information or instruction based on the requirements of audience 2.3 Negotiate expected work requirements with others and clarify that instructions have been understood |
| 3. Facilitate workplace communication | 3.1 Use interpersonal skills to build relationships with team members and clients and facilitate respectful interaction3.2 Facilitate respectful communication amongst others, considering the needs of those from diverse backgrounds 3.3 Use problem solving and decision making skills to resolve any communication challenges 3.4 Obtain confirmation on outcomes of communication challenges to ensure issues have been resolved |
| 4. Monitor and support team communication | 4.1 Ensure all communication is consistent with legislative and organisational requirements4.2 Provide performance feedback and additional support to others when required 4.3 Seek feedback and assistance from others to improve own communication techniques 4.4 Collate and report any important information and unresolved issues to relevant superiors |
Study Hours
Estimated duration 15 hours
Course Delivery and Start
Start anytime, self-paced and 100% online
Assessment
Assessment will be comprised of written exercises, including short-answer questions, reflective tasks, short reports and/or projects. There are no examinations or due dates for assessment. As a result, you can complete training in your own time and at your own pace with the assistance of unlimited tutor support.
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Graduation
A Certificate of Attainment and Statement of Results will be issued upon successful completion of this course.
How to Enrol
Enrolment Form – Employment Services and Rehabilitation Providers
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Enrol via Telephone 1300 76 2221 (Business Hours)
Payment Options
Visa, Mastercard, BPAY, Bank Transfer and Afterpay. Please allow 1-2 Business days for processing for BPAY, Bank Transfer and Afterpay.
Course FAQs
Why Choose Australian Online Courses?
- Professional development that is widely recognised and respected;
- Improve your employment opportunities;
- Study online, anywhere via our elearning system;
- High-quality professional development programs written by industry experts;
- All course materials provided online – no textbooks to buy;
- Unlimited tutor support via email;
- We offer twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply);
- Course may be tax deductible; see your tax advisor.
Are there any entry requirements or pre-requisites?
There are no course or subject pre-requisites for entry into our programs. However, our professional development programs are generally intended for people over the age of 18. In some circumstances, enrolments from younger people may be considered. Please complete the AOC Parent Guardian Consent Form prior to enrolling and submit here.
Are there any computer requirements?
To study online with Australian Online Courses you will need a computer (desktop PC/laptop) running a current/updated operating system with reliable high-speed internet access. You will need to use the Google Chrome browser to access your course.
When can I start this course?
You can start within 60 minutes during business hours when you enrol and pay in full with a credit card!
Credit card: Within 60 mins during business hours.
BPAY: Within 1-2 working days.
Afterpay: Within 1-2 working days
Internet Banking: Within 1-2 working days.
Cheque/Money Order: Upon receipt of mailed cheque.
How is this course delivered?
This course is delivered online via our easy-to-navigate Learning Management System (LMS), where you will discover interactive online learning/written content, resources and assessment.
Do I need to attend classes or undertake any work placements?
No. All courses are delivered online via our LMS and there are no work placement requirements in this course.
What support can I expect from Australian Online Courses?
Unlimited tutor support is available throughout your studies via email only during business hours Monday to Friday. Our Administrative team are available Monday to Friday via email, live chat and telephone.
I am an international student. Can I enrol into this course?
Yes! We accept enrolments from individuals both within Australia and internationally; location is no barrier to entry into our programs.
Career Pathways
Future growth
Strong
Unemployment
Low
Professional development microcredentials for individuals working or aspiring to work in the business sector.
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