Communication Fundamentals

Enhance your personal effectiveness in a professional environment

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Communication fundamentals course is designed to provide essential communication strategies and techniques required for making the messages more impactful and communicate confidently in any situation. The one day course enables the delegates to ensure a successful interaction in the community by developing strong relationships with community members and examine methods of conflict management and community engagement. The course introduces you to the principles of writing influential emails, conduct productive and focused meetings and presentation and develop communication approaches that are sensitive to interpersonal and cultural differences. During the course, the delegates will learn the various channels of communication, use multiple persuasion styles, manage virtual teams and communicate cross-culturally.

  • Develop fundamental business skills

  • Increase employability

  • Utilise the power of silence

  • Formal and informal styles of communication

  • Design more convincing presentations and focused meetings

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Courseware

Courseware will also be provided to the delegates so that they can revise the course after the training.

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Tutor Support

A dedicated tutor will be at your disposal throughout the training to guide you through any issues.

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Key Learning Points

Clear and concise objectives to guide delegates through the course.

PREREQUISITES

The Communication fundamentals course has no prerequisites.

TARGET AUDIENCE

The Communication fundamentals course is designed for:

  • Anyone who want to upgrade their communication skills
  • Anyone who wish to adapt their style to convey their message to different audiences and personalities

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

  • Identify the principles of effective communication in a range of media
  • Learn the methods for interpreting verbal and non-verbal forms of communication
  • Explore the fundamental goals of effective communication between communities
  • Understand the concept of cultural competency and describe its importance in negotiation, social animation, and group facilitation processes
  • Learn how to achieve the best outcome while using persuasion techniques with different types of personalities

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Effective communication skills play a crucial role in the successful growth of any organisation and its individuals. The Communication fundamentals course helps the delegates to develop interpersonal and communication skills for communicating messages and present themselves confidently in any workplace situation efficiently and effectively. The main focus of the course is to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of various key tools and knowledge required for effective communication in order to develop stronger relationships. You will learn to draft persuasive message and enhance the professionalism and effectiveness of your work by avoiding common mistakes of communication.


PROGRAM CONTENT

Fundamentals of Communication

  • Describe the Listening process
  • Styles of effective listening
  • Types of nonverbal communication
  • Listening barriers
  • Tips for communication with diverse workplace spectators

Developing Writing Skills

  • Writing process
  • Selecting the best channel
  • Plain language
  • Proper tone
  • Familiar words
  • Negative and positive language
  • Inclusive language

Improving Writing Techniques

  • Concise wording
  • Repetitious words
  • Redundant words
  • Jargon, slang, and clichés
  • Outdated expressions
  • Proofreading

Oral Presentations, Meetings, and Telephone Communications

  • Preparing an oral presentation
  • Delivering a presentation
  • Planning and participating in productive meetings

Routine Letters

  • Letter of requests
  • Simple claim requests
  • Order requests

Memorandums and Email

  • Writing Process
  • Email
  • Memos

Letter and Memos that Persuade

  • Characteristics of a persuasive letter
  • The audience of a persuasive letter
  • Steps to writing a persuasive letter

Negative Messages

  • Define Negative word
  • Significance of a negative communication
  • Techniques for expressing a negative message

Informal Report

  • Types of reports
  • Guidelines for writing an informal report

Goodwill and Special Messages

  • Types of goodwill and individual messages
  • Writing goodwill messages
  • Opening Remarks and Housekeeping Items
  • Project Management Global Standards
  • The Project/Product Life Cycle Concept
  • Life Cycle Management
  • Initiating the Project
  • Developing a Project Charter
  • Planning the Project
  • Developing a Project Scope Statement
  • Performing a Stakeholder Analysis
  • Creating a WBS
  • Developing a Network Logic Diagram
  • Developing the Cost Baseline
  • Developing a Risk Register
  • Developing a Communications Management Plan
  • Opening Remarks, Housekeeping Items, Questions
  • Developing a Schedule Baseline
  • Project Change Control
  • Managing People
  • Developing a Project Management Plan
  • Executing, Monitoring and Controlling the Project
  • Project Kickoff/Launch Meetings
  • Project Execution
  • Closing the Project
  • Final Results
  • Lessons Learned

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ABOUT Bracknell

Located in the Borough of Bracknell Forest in Berkshire, England, Bracknell is a town having a population of 77,256. It is located 11 miles to the east of Reading and 34 miles west of central London. The name, Bracknell, comes from Braccan Heal. It may also have got its name from a school in the locality called the Brakenhale. There is a standing stone to the north-east of the city known as the Quelm Stone. The Quelm Stone is a menhir i.e. a stone that is rough and in the form of a rectangle or square. One of the main buildings in Bracknell is the ‘Old Manor House’ which used to be home to a number of priest holes which were used as hiding places when the Catholic priests were executed by law forcefully in England. During such times the Catholic priests could hide in one of these holes or escape to somewhere else using the tunnels that were built beneath them.

Transport in Bracknell      

The two railway stations in Bracknell that include Bracknell itself and  Martins Heron as well are located on a common line that runs from  Waterloo to Reading. Commuters from Bracknell travel mostly in two directions i.e. Eastwards to London Waterloo and Westwards to Reading.

It is located at the end of the A329 (M) motorway.A motorway. M31  was proposed to be built for connecting the M3 and the M4 but only a part of that could be completed which is now known as the A329(M) and the A3290.

The Bracknell bus station, located on The Ring, serves Bracknell. There are three shelters on the bus stand, one each for the three stands. The Bracknell Bus Stand provides services to Wokingham, Crowthorne, Windsor, Camberley, Slough, and Reading.  The Courtney Bus Services and Reading Buses provide local bus services.  The Green Line provides coach services to London Victoria while the Courtney Buses provided services to the National Express and The Luton Flyer.

Education

Bracknell provides schooling as well as further education through the various institutes in the city itself. Some of the schools in the area are :

  • Easthampstead Park School
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  • Brakenhale Academy
  • Garth Hill College and Ranelagh Church of England School

Colleges of further education in and around Bracknell are listed below:

  • Bracknell is home to the Bracknell and Wokingham College
  • The Silwood Park campus of Imperial College London is also a destination for those who wish to go for further education. The college is located 5 miles to the east of Bracknell.
  • To the northwest at a distance of 8 miles is The University of Reading
  • 8 miles to the east is the Royal Holloway College

Arts

A mansion dating back to 1760 stands in the south of the town which has been rebuilt many times now serves as a large arts centre. The Wilde Theatre named after Oscar Wilde and opened in 1984  has hosted his play ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ which has a character called 'Lady Bracknell' in it. Over the years, the South Hill Park has seen a number of music performances in various festivals.A list follows:

1975 – 1990s Bracknell Jazz Festival        

1970's – 1980s Bracknell Folk

1980's – 1990s – Bracknell Music Festival  or the South Hill Park Festival

1988 – Womad Festival

2000 – 2013 – A free and an annual festival of World Music.

Many places in Bracknell have been used in films. The locations include  Martin Heron and Birch Hill.In Harry Potter and the  Philosopher’s Stone, Martin Heron is the locality in Bracknell where Harry’s Uncle and Aunt stay. Another movie, Time Bandits, used the location Birch Hill. Birch Hill is also known for naming its streets from east to west in an alphabetic order.

Essential Communication Skills

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