Communication Skills for the Workplace

Overview

Key facts

• This course in Communication Skills for the Workplace is offered at University of Alberta is designed to pre­pare par­tic­i­pants for inter­act­ing in the work­place, while at the same time learn­ing how to com­mu­ni­cate effec­tive­ly and under­stand how their com­mu­ni­ca­tion affects oth­ers in the work­place. 
• The micro­cre­den­tials will focus on the acqui­si­tion of lan­guage skills and com­pe­ten­cies, soft skills, and cul­tur­al com­pe­ten­cies need­ed for suc­cess in the work­place. Top­ics cov­er effec­tive com­mu­ni­ca­tion, pro­fes­sion­al writ­ing, prob­lem solv­ing, clar­i­ty in speech, and more.

• This pro­gram is intend­ed for non-native Eng­lish speak­ers with a min­i­mum CLB Lev­el 5/IELTS score of 5.0. If you’re inter­est­ed in writ­ing and com­mu­ni­ca­tions cours­es for native Eng­lish speak­ers, please browse through some of our offer­ings in the area.