Business Communications is a structured eight-week online course designed for professionals. Learn the skills needed to become proficient in professional writing and verbal communications in workplace settings without any prerequisite knowledge.
In this course, you will delve into the intricacies of the writing process. Learn how to meticulously plan, edit, and format your messages for maximum impact. Uncover the secrets of crafting compelling content that resonates with your audience. Master the art of steering clear of common grammar mistakes and gain ability writing concisely.
You’ll identify how to use English fundamentals and punctuation, gaining confidence in your communication skills. You’ll learn to formulate your verbal communication prowess, perfecting the art of delivering engaging presentations that captivate and inspire. You’ll be adept at tailoring your message to diverse audiences across various mediums, leaving lasting impressions.
This micro-credential is a component of the Professional Certificate in Business Administration
Program Information
What you’ll learn studying Business Communications:
- Use techniques to correctly plan, draft, edit, and format your content.
- Identify common sentence errors and choose correct sentence structures.
- Construct sentences, ensuring clear communication through proper punctuation and usage.
- Discover how to locate credible and current writing support resources and effectively utilize them.
- Showcase applying verbal communication strategies across diverse mediums and audiences by utilizing credible and cost-effective resources.
- Demonstrate proficiency in delivering confident speaking delivery skills.
Business Communications for:
- Business professionals aiming to enhance their communication abilities in today’s contemporary environment.
- Individuals aspiring to progress in their careers by improving their communication skills.
- Entrepreneurs and owners of small businesses seeking to articulate clear concepts, negotiate agreements, attract clientele, and establish robust networks.
- Individuals seeking employment or those transitioning between careers aspiring to improve their adeptness in business communication.
- Non-Native English speakers in the workforce can navigate Canadian business professional communications skills.
Module 1:
Formatting Business Documents
Module 2:
Sentence Errors and Sentence Structure
Module 3:
Punctuations and Resources
Module 4:
Verbal Communications and Resources
All necessary materials are included in course fees.
Prerequisites
- No prerequisites are required to take this course.
Technology Requirements
For in-person and online studies:
- Laptop: Minimum Windows 10 or equivalent operating system. Recommended 8GB of RAM and at least 16 GB of free hard disk space and Wi-Fi capabilities.
Online studies only:
- Access to reliable high-speed broadband internet access (Cable, DSL, LTE) with a minimum bandwidth of 15 Mbps is recommended.
- Laptop must include integrated webcam and microphone.
To successfully complete your program, you will complete all components of the program. Your progress will be continuously evaluated using a variety of formative and/or summative assessments to receive a final mark. Information about these assessment methods will be provided in the Learning Management System on the first day of the program.
Intake Details
A fully asynchronous online course does not require real-time communications. Asynchronous online courses do not have the required on-campus components, including assessments. The course will have a set start and finish date and set due dates for assignments and assessments. Please see the registration page for more details.
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Accredited by the Association of Administrative Professionals.
| Course Detail | Course Info |
|---|---|
| Course Code | PCSL 9N563 |
| Date of Next Start | Jan 20, 2025 |
| Price | $749 |
| OSAP Eligible | No |
| Delivery Mode(s) | ASY - Asynchronous Online |
| Duration | 8 Weeks |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Intake Details | Next and more intake info |
| Scheduled Class Time(s) | See registration |