Professional Certificate in Workplace Communication Skills
Overview
The Professional Certificate in Workplace Communication Skills will provide you with practical and evidence-based communication skills that can be applied within individual coaching and group facilitation contexts.
Designed to complement your existing work experiences, completion of this Professional Certificate will further support you to develop positive working alliances, focusing on planning, delivering and evaluating group programs suitable for adults. You will also explore mechanisms that enhance positive emotions and support the creation of well-structured coaching and group environments.
Upon successful completion, you can advance your skills and knowledge further with our suite of postgraduate positive psychology and workplace wellbeing courses.
Study Experience
- Flexible Online Study
- Part-time Study
Career Opportunities
Through completion of the Professional Certificate in Workplace Communication Skills, you will advance your skills and be prepared to work in a broad range of settings, including:
- business management
- clinical settings
- healthcare settings
- human resource management
- leadership
- occupational health and safety
- teaching and education.
Structure & Availability
The course structure and available locations can change depending on when you want to study. You can choose the intake that best suits you in the drop-down menu below.
Available Locations
Your Course
You must complete two units (12 credits):
- 1The core structure (2 units)
Unit Details
The units you'll study are listed below. Click on a unit to learn more.
Additional Information
If you have completed prior study relevant to units within this course, you may be eligible for credit for your past studies. Learn more about credit and recognition of prior learning.
Requirements
To Be Eligible
For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.
Fees & Scholarships
Indicative First-Year Fee
The Indicative First-Year Fee is the approximate cost of enrolling in a Professional Certificate for a Full Fee Paying (FFP) Place and should be used as a guide only. For a Professional Certificate, this usually consists of two units. Your actual fees may vary depending on the units you select to study and your study load. Check the cost-per-unit spreadsheet available on our fees webpage for the approved unit fees. Fees are reviewed each year and are subject to change.
You may be eligible for FEE-HELP, an Australian Government loan scheme that helps eligible students pay their tuition fees. Provided you meet the FEE-HELP eligibility criteria, you can choose to use FEE-HELP to cover all or part of your tuition fees.
Learn more about paying for university or view the FEE-HELP information booklet on the Australian Government’s Study Assist website.
Part of your course costs will include Student Services and Amenities Fees (SSAF). SSAF is charged in addition to your student contribution or tuition fees and is used to help enhance your study experience. There may also be other costs as part of your studies, such as textbooks, technology expenses, travel expenses, professional certifications, uniforms, or vaccinations. Explore other study costs.
How to Apply
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