Communication in the Real World (MED21SEP20)

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DescriptionThis interactive 2-Day course covers a wide range of topics to help you improve your communication skills at work. Topics covered include: Understanding how communication difficulties arise and how to handle them when they do; Communication models and strategies; Identifying your preferred team role; Becoming more assertive at work; Communicating effectively with colleagues, patients and relatives; Giving constructive feedback and responding positively to critical feedback; Understanding conflict resolution styles and how to respond effectively to conflict at work. The course is highly participative and practical. Delegates will have the opportunity to practice and will receive constructive feedback on their communication skills.
Additional information

This course will be delivered online via Zoom. Further information will be provided to delegates before the course.

 

Please do not book this course if you have already booked/attended our 'Interpersonal Communication Skills' course. This course is very similar and covers similar content.

VenueVirtual (Zoom), - Virtual  View details
2 SessionsSession 1:   Mon 21 Sep 2020, 09:30 to 16:00
Session 2:   Tue 22 Sep 2020, 09:30 to 16:00
LecturerMr David Clegg  View details
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Course styleWorkshop
CateringRefreshments
CPD points0.000
CostNo charge
Aims

The overall aim for this course is to improve your communication skills.

Objectives

We approach this by:

Identifying difficult communication situations and challenges at work Considering different models and techniques of effective and assertive communication to use in these situations Practising with other delegates and a simulator.

Learning outcomes

As a result of completing this course you will:

  • Develop your reflective techniques to identify learning opportunities and areas for development.
  • Understand different models of communication and feedback, and how to apply them at work.
  • Recognise difficult and challenging situations and how they can respond to them in a more positive and constructive way.
  • Feel more confident when approaching difficult conversations with colleagues and consultations with patients.
  • Improve your verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
  • Develop an action plan for on-going development and improvement.