203 Professional Communication Skills

Master Proven Communication Techniques to Persuade & Influence

You'll be able to:

•Speak with confidence

•Tailor presentations to your audience

•Deliver presentations with eye-catching visuals

•Smoothly handle Q & A sessions

This course is part of:
-Program Manager Certification

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$1495 tuition+materials
Take up to a year
Earn 60 PDUs

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Improve Your Communications

The course will help you conquer any fear of of public speaking and teach you to communicate in ways that builds others' trust and confidence in you. Enhance your skills in making formal presentations, leading small group discussions and communicating clearly with executives, stakeholders and team members

Tailor Presentations

Improve public speaking skills, including effective body language, unique design and content of presentation materials and accurate analysis of the personality types within your audience

Give the most effective presentations possible by learning how to accurately assess your audience, target each personality and connect effectively with your team by tailoring your presentations accordingly.

Build Your Career with Personal Mentoring

You build professional skills by actually managing a project and receiving guidance and coaching from an experienced pro. You don't master these techniques sitting in a class of 100 people listening to an academic talk about theory.

How Training with a Mentor Works

You study when it fits your schedule and your mentor is available by phone or email whenever you have questions about applying a technique. Your mentor gives you written feedback on all your assignments. You also practice techniques in live meetings over the web. Your mentor plays the role of executives, stakeholders and the team and asks you the kind of questions they ask during presentations and meetings.

You Set the Schedule: Study When You Wish

Start the course whenever you wish and work as your schedule permits. There are no rigid time schedules and you may take up to 1 year to complete the course.

World-Class Learning Materials

High-def and on-demand lectures available 24/7, reading assignments in several textbooks, video presentations, written assignments and one-on-one work with your mentor.

Give Live Presentations & Get Feedback

In 5 live presentations made privately to your mentor via webcam from your home or office, you will practice making presentations and perfect your communication skills.  Your mentor will send you written feedback on all your assignments.

PMI Earn 60 contact hours by taking this PMI-reviewed and approved course.

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203 Course Modules

This course is designed for experienced professionals who want to improve their skills in making presentations, leading discussions and communicating clearly.

  1. Overview of Professional Communication Skills
  2. Learning to Create and Use Visual Aids like PowerPoint
  3. Assessing Your Audience to Improve the Design of Your Presentation
  4. Communicating with Groups
  5. Tying It All Together and Final Presentation
Lectures, Textbook & Case Studies by
Dick Billows, PMP

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