Assertive Communication and Conversation Skills, Short Course | Online (optional) | University of Sydney | Sydney, Australia
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Assertive Communication and Conversation Skills

1 days
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700 AUD/full
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About

The Assertive Communication and Conversation Skills course offered by University of Sydney aims to help you express yourself clearly and assertively, whilst maintaining respectful and collaborative relationships with others.

Overview

What you will learn

By the end of this Assertive Communication and Conversation Skills course offered by University of Sydney , you should be able to:

  • monitor your communication style and shift into assertive mode, so you can express yourself clearly and confidently
  • cultivate an assertive mindset, by applying core models of assertiveness to everyday situations at work
  • use three assertive language patterns (I Statements, Broken Record and Fogging) and ask quality questions to express your needs, feelings and opinions without violating the rights of others
  • set appropriate limits and boundaries, using assertive techniques for giving feedback, making requests and saying 'no'
  • disagree respectfully, using the Yes And Formula for collaborative conversation
  • plan to handle your own challenging situations using your new skills

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • What is assertiveness?
  • Building an assertive mindset
  • Using assertive language patterns
  • Setting appropriate limits and boundaries
  • Disagreeing respectfully
  • Handling real-life situations

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 1 days
  • Part-time
    • 1 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • CRICOS Number: 0026A
  • Anyone who needs to use confident and respectful communication to influence others – including professionals, team leaders, supervisors and customer service providers.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    700 AUD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 700 AUD for the full programme during 1 days.
  • National

    700 AUD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 700 AUD for the full programme during 1 days.
  • Face-to-face: $700.00
  • Online: $650.00

Living costs for Sydney

1882 - 3547 AUD /month
Living costs

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