Principles of Communication (Social Care)

e-Learning Course

Principles of Communication e-Learning course is designed to promote effective communication skills essential to develop an understanding of a service user’s needs in the social care setting or as part of the interaction with others, whatever the method of communication they use. If the information exchanged is inaccurate or misleading, mistakes can be made which can result in ineffective care and a negative view of the service.

Who this course is aimed at? This course is aimed at anyone working in adult social care settings as well as the home care sector.

Course objectives: This course covers some of the different ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce these, making sure the person you are communicating with understands what you are communicating, how to get help with communication issues, and much more.

Details

This Principle of Communication e-Learning course is accredited by CPD with instructor-led video content. It will provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce them, making sure whoever you are communicating with and whatever the method you use it is essential that you make sure your communication is appropriate and effective. The following topics to be covered are:

  • Module 1: Reasons People Communicate
  • Module 2: Ways of Communicating
  • Module 3: Identifying Communication Barriers
  • Module 4: Reducing Communication Barriers
  • Module 5: Checking Understanding
  • Module 6: Getting Help with Communication Issues
  • Module 7: Confidentiality

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You can sign up for a Free Trial of our e-learning course, a trial account gives you access to the first module of all available courses for free. Any progress you make will be saved, so if you do decide to buy, you can then continue from where you left off.

Please Note: The Name and Email address used to register for a free trial or purchase the course, will be stored on the e-Learning system. When logging in to your account for the first time you will be asked to confirm your name. If your name doesn’t appear correctly, you will be given the opportunity to change it. This name is displayed on course certificate(s) please be aware that once you have confirmed your name, it will not possible to change it.

You can download our user guide here:

Skill Ireland Training - Principles of Communication

Online Platform

You can take this course via PC, Laptop, or Tablet. This online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective, so you can progress through the modules at your own pace and time.

Assessment

At the end of each module, you will have an assessment to reinforce the knowledge acquired. There is a required pass percentage for each module that must be achieved to complete the course.

Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to download your certificate in PDF format. Certificates are saved to your account and can be re-downloaded at any time from your profile page.

e-LEARNING COURSE

€30 / Individual Course
  • Principles of Communication e-Leaning
  • Course in English
  • Approved by CPD
  • Digital Certificate only

COMBO OFFERS

€45 / Combos from €45
  • - Best Cost Benefit
  • - Attractive Discounts
  • - Different Courses
  • - Limited time offer
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