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What you will learn - Learn Effective Networking Techniques
  • Gain Connections
  • Shared Knowledge
  • It's how you say it
  • Sounding confident
  • The Power of Tone
  • Vocal Speed Camera
  • A dash of emotion
  • Plenty of facts
Get BIG Savings with our Ultimate Networking Outside the Company Online Bundle, 10 Certificate Courses
  1. Networking Outside the Company
  2. Networking Within the Company
  3. Assertiveness and Self-Confidence
  4. Networking for Success
  5. Communication Strategies
  6. Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro
  7. Interpersonal Skills
  8. Developing a High Reliability Organization
  9. High Performance Teams Inside the Company
  10. Public Relations Boot Camp
1. Networking Outside the Company: Learn Effective Networking Techniques

Networking – according to Merriam Webster is “the exchange of information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions; specifically:  the cultivation of productive relationships for employment or business”. These and other events can become more easily managed with this great Course.

With our Power of Networking (Outside the Company) Course, you will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of networking skills. By managing and looking at the way people interact and seeing things in a new light, your participants will improve on almost every aspect of their networking strategy.

Course Objectives:

  • Identify and avoid obstacles
  • Implement networking principles
  • Use online tools
  • Prioritize contacts
  • Manage networks effectively
2. Networking Within the Company: Have a Smooth Working Relationship within your Business Field

Networking is a factor that is seldom being notice in your business but would greatly affect your entire organizational environment if you take it for granted. Thus, this course highlights the true definition of networking and its importance. Knowing how valuable to know not only your direct subordinates but the people under them that highly impacts your business hierarchy.

By the end of this Networking Within the Company Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Define networking
  • Understand networking principles
  • Use networking tools
  • Avoid common mistakes
  • Understand how to build relationships
  • Manage time successfully
3. Assertiveness and Self-Confidence: How To Be A High Achiever and Succeed in Life!

Self-confident and assertiveness are two skills that are crucial for success in life. If you don't feel worthy, and/or you don't know how to express your self-worth when communicating with others, life can be very painful. These skills will provide opportunities and benefits in your professional and personal lives.

The Assertiveness and Self-Confidence course will give you an understanding of what assertiveness and self-confidence mean and how to develop those feelings in your day-to-day lives. These skills will encompass many aspects of your life and have a positive effect.

By the end of the Assertiveness and Self-Confidence Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Define assertiveness and self-confidence, and list the 4 styles of communication
  • Describe the types of negative thinking, and how one can overcome negative thoughts
  • Explain the difference between listening and hearing, and understand the importance of body language and questioning skills in communication
  • Define the importance of goal setting, and practice setting SMART goals for assertive behavior
  • Utilize methodologies for understanding your worth - and the use of positive talk
  • List reasons why a pleasing appearance and body language are critical for creating a strong first impression
  • Practice sending positive communications phrased as "I-Messages"
  • Use the STAR model to make your case during a presentation challenge
  • Display rapport-building skills through assertive methods of expressing disagreement and consensus - building techniques
  • Practice strategies for gaining positive outcomes in difficult interpersonal situations. 
4. Networking for Success: Learn to develop meaningful relationships

Business networking is an effective and efficient way for business people to connect, develop meaningful relationships, and grow their businesses. In this Networking for Success course, you’ll learn the essential ingredients for business networking, including in-person, people-centered connections, and online spaces such as LinkedIn.

What will you learn with our Networking for Success Online Course?

  • Identify opportunities
  • Create a positive first impression
  • Develop a memorable intro
  • Start conversations
  • Handle business cards
  • Manage sticky situations
  • Follow up with others
  • Organize your network
  • Network in online spaces
5. Communication Strategies: Have a Smooth Working Relationship within your Business Field

Networking is a factor that is seldom being notice in your business but would greatly affect your entire organizational environment if you take it for granted. Thus, this course highlights the true definition of networking and its importance. Knowing how valuable to know not only your direct subordinates but the people under them that highly impacts your business hierarchy.

By the end of this Networking Within the Company Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Define networking
  • Understand networking principles
  • Use networking tools
  • Avoid common mistakes
  • Understand how to build relationships
  • Manage time successfully
6. Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro: Learn how to find prospects through networking, trade shows, lost accounts, and cold calls

Sales is a constant cycle. In order to make sales in the coming weeks and months, you need to start planting the seeds today. Understanding how to identify and manage prospects is a key part of your sales success.

This course will teach you how to identify your target market, use a prospect dashboard, and set goals. You will also learn how to find prospects through networking, trade shows, lost accounts, and cold calls.

What will you learn with our Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro Online Course?

  • Understand the importance of expanding your client base through effective prospecting.
  • Learn how to use a prospecting system to make you more successful.
  • Identify target markets and target companies with the 80/20 rule in mind.
  • Develop and practice networking skills at every opportunity.
  • Develop, refine, and execute the art of cold calling.
7. Interpersonal Skills: Learn Powerful Communication Skills!

We've all met that dynamic, charismatic person that just have a way with others, and has a way of being remembered. You will identify ways of creating a powerful introduction, remembering names, and managing situations when you’ve forgotten someone’s name.

The Interpersonal Skills course will help you work towards being that unforgettable person by providing communication skills, negotiation techniques, tips on making an impact, and advice on networking and starting conversations. You will also identify the skills needed in starting a conversation, moving a conversation along, and progressing to higher levels of conversation.

By the end of this Interpersonal Skills Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the difference between hearing and listening
  • Know some ways to improve the verbal skills of asking questions and communicating with power
  • Understand what non-verbal communication is and how it can enhance interpersonal relationships
  • Identify the skills needed in starting a conversation, moving a conversation along, and progressing to higher levels of conversation
  • Identifying ways of creating a powerful introduction, remembering names, and managing situations when you've forgotten someone's name
  • Understand how seeing the other side, building bridges and giving in without giving up can improve skills in influencing other people
  • Understand how the use of facts and emotions can help bring people to your side
  • Identify ways of sharing one's opinions constructively
  • Learn tips in preparing for a negotiation, opening a negotiation, bargaining, and closing a negotiation
  • Learn tips in making an impact through powerful first impressions, situation assessment and being zealous without being offensive
8. Developing a High Reliability Organization: Learn What Constitutes A High Reliability Organization

High Reliability Organizations (HROs) are aware of their situations, they take stock of things and take the best approach to deal with trouble before it happens and afterwards as well. This course explores the principles of high reliability, looks at real examples of HROs, and probes the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster to help showcase the principles.

You will learn what constitutes a High Reliability Organization (HRO), the principles behind high reliability and take a look at a real life disaster that could have benefitted from those principles.

After you complete this Developing a High Reliability Organization course, you will be able to:

  • Define the characteristics of a high reliability organization.
  • Define key concepts required for high reliability, including mindfulness and expectations.
  • Describe the five principles governing high reliability organizations: preoccupation with failure, resistance to simplification, sensitivity to operations, commitment to resilience, and deference to expertise.
  • Audit activities at all stages to assess the business’ reliability.
9. High Performance Teams Inside the Company: Understand the benefits of high performance teams

High-Performance Teams (Non-remote Workers) are organizations, teams, or groups working inside an office environment that is focused on achieving the same goals.

Our Performance Management Online courses helps you develop high-performance teams. It helps you keep employees motivated at work and reduces the likelihood f them leaving the organization. It ensures that only qualified employees staff the organization.

With the High-Performance Teams Inside the Company Certificate course, you will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of high-performance skills while working in an office locale. By knowing and managing the way people interact in an office setting, you will be positioning your high-performance teams for great success!

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand the benefits of high-performance teams
  • Address challenges
  • Conduct effective meetings
  • Be able to see the big picture
  • Work collaboratively
  • Adequately praise team members
10. Public Relations Boot Camp: Strategic Public And Media Relations

Public relations has changed with the evolution of computers and the speed with which information can spread. However, the need for public relations to be clear, concise, and accurate while being completely appropriate for the situation has not changed.

In this course, you will learn how to determine the type of information required in a particular situation, ways to approach PR strategically, how to create compelling releases, and techniques for managing media relations.

At the end of this Public Relations Boot Camp course, you should be able to:

  • Identify the steps you can take to build your credibility.
  • Identify the objections that you encounter most frequently.
  • Develop appropriate responses when prospective buyers throw you a curve.
  • Learn ways to disarm objections with proven rebuttals that get the sale back on track.
  • Learn how to recognize when a prospect is ready to buy.
  • Identify how working with your sales team can help you succeed.

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Ultimate Networking Outside the Company 10 Course Bundle includes the following courses, below is a summary of each course: 

Course 1 - Certificate In Networking Outside the Company Online Course

Module One: Getting Started 

Module Two: The Benefits of Networking Outside of Work    

  • Create a Solid Network    
  • Meet Strategic Alliance Partners    
  • Generate Leads    
  • Position Yourself    

Module Three: Networking Obstacles    

  • Time Constraints    
  • Saying the Wrong Thing    
  • Where to Go to Network    
  • Fear of Rejection    

Module Four: Networking Principles    

  • Develop Contacts    
  • Organize Your Contacts    
  • Follow-Up    
  • Maintain Relationships    

Module Five: Why Network    

  • Gain Trust    
  • Be Visible    
  • Be an Insider    
  • Gain Advantage    

Module Six: How to Build Networks    

  • Physical Networking Groups    
  • Attend Networking Events    
  • Social Networking Sites    
  • Create Networking Referral Lists    

Module Seven: Online Networking Tools    

  • Social Networks    
  • Blogs    
  • Chat Rooms    
  • Email    

Module Eight: Develop Interpersonal Relationships    

  • Be Specific    
  • Keep Your Word    
  • Maintain Boundaries    
  • Invest Time    

Module Nine: Common Networking Mistakes    

  • Taking before Giving    
  • Assumptions    
  • Reaching Too High    
  • Assume Tools Create Connections    

Module Ten: Time Management    

  • Prioritize Contacts    
  • Create Group Activities    
  • Connect Online    
  • Schedule Your Network Activities    

Module Eleven: Manage Personal and Professional Networks    

  • Be Responsive    
  • Give Back    
  • Separate Personal and Business Activities    
  • Stay Physically In-touch    

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up    

  • Words from the Wise
  • Review of Parking Lot    
  • Lessons Learned

Course 2 - Certificate In Networking Within the Company Online Course

Module One: Getting Started

Module Two: The Benefits of Networking at Work

  • Gain Connections
  • Shared Knowledge
  • Increase Opportunity
  • Improve Image

Module Three: Networking Obstacles 

  • Confusion About The Definition Of Networking
  • Personality Traits
  • Cultural Barriers
  • Personal Pride

Module Four: Networking Principles 

  • Relationships
  • Listen
  • Offer Value
  • Build Trust

Module Five: How to Build Networks 

  • Meet New People
  • Be Polite
  • Follow up
  • Allow Relationships to Develop Naturally

Module Six: Recognize Networking Opportunities 

  • Formal Networking
  • Informal Networking
  • Workday Opportunities
  • Always Be Ready to Network

Module Seven: Common Networking Mistakes 

  • Not Meeting New People
  • Not Following Through
  • High Expectations
  • Being Professional

Module Eight: Develop Interpersonal Relationships 

  • Be Genuine
  • Dialogue
  • Maintain Boundaries
  • Invest Time

Module Nine: Online Networking Tools 

  • Social Networks
  • Blogs
  • Chat Rooms
  • Email

Module Ten: Time Management 

  • Prioritize Contacts
  • Create Group Activities
  • Connect Online
  • Schedule Your Networking Activities

Module Eleven: Maintaining Relationships Over Time 

  • Contact Networks Regularly
  • Be Honest
  • Give Personal Attention
  • Limit Networks to a Manageable Size

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

Course 3 - Certificate In Assertiveness and Self-Confidence Online Course

Module One - Getting Started

Module Two - What does Self-Confidence mean to you?

  • What is Assertiveness?
  • What is Self-Confidence?
  • The Four styles

Module Three - Obstacle to our Goals

  • Types of negative thinking
  • Personal Application

Module Four - Communication Skills

  • Listening and hearing; they aren't the same thing
  • Asking questions
  • Body language

Module Five - The Importance of Goal Setting

  • Why goal setting is important
  • Setting SMART goals

Module Six - Feeling the Part

  • Identifying your worth
  • Creating positive self-talk
  • Identifying and addressing strengths and weaknesses

Module Seven - Looking the Part

  • The importance of appearance
  • The role of body language
  • First impressions count

Module Eight - Sounding the Part

  • It's how you say it
  • Sounding confident
  • Using "I" messages

Module Nine - Powerful Presentations

  • What to do when you're on the spot
  • Using STAR to make your case

Module Ten - Coping Techniques

  • Building rapport
  • Expressing disagreement
  • Coming to consensus

Module Eleven - Dealing with Difficult Behavior

  • Dealing with difficult situations
  • Key tactics

Module Twelve - Wrapping Up

Course 4 - Certificate In Networking for Success Online Course

Session One: Course Overview

Session Two: Assessing Your Networking Skills

  • Networking Dynamics
  • Are You Committed?

Session Three: Identifying Opportunities and Customizing Your Approach

  • Creating Opportunities
  • Customizing Your Approach

Session Four: Creating a Positive First Impression

  • Body Language
  • Be a Conduit
  • Pre-Assignment Review
  • Remembering Names

Session Five: Your Memorable Intro

  • The Basics
  • Memorability Factor

Session Six: Starting the Conversation

  • How To Get Started
  • Conversation Stimulation
  • Growing Skills
  • Plan Your Own Future

Session Seven: The Handshake

Session Eight: Business Cards

  • Business Card Etiquette
  • In a Pinch

Session Nine: Handling Tough Situations

  • The Things We Say
  • What Others Say
  • Introverts and Extroverts

Session Ten: Following Up

Session Eleven: Organizing Your Network

  • Contact Management Systems
  • Mastering Networking
  • Independent Growth

Session Twelve: Leveraging the Internet

  • Using LinkedIn
  • Getting Connected
  • Using Twitter
  • Strong Connections
  • Using Lists on Twitter
  • Using Facebook
  • Recommended Reading List

Course 5 - Certificate In Communication Strategies Online Course

Section One: Getting Started

Section Two: The Big Picture

  • What is Communication?
  • How Do We Communicate?
  • Who’s Listening?

Section Three: Barriers to Communication

  • It All Starts with Me
  • Common Barriers to Communication
  • Language Barriers
  • Cultural Barriers
  • Location Barriers

Section Four: Paraverbal Communication Skills

  • The Power of Pitch
  • The Power of Tone
  • Vocal Speed Camera

Section Five: Non-Verbal Communication

  • Your Body Speaks its own Language

Section Six: Speak Like a STAR
Using STAR

  • Situation
  • Task
  • Action
  • Response

Section Seven: Listening Skills

  • Ten Ways to Listen Better Today
  • Understanding Active Listening
  • Sending Positive Signals to Others

Section Eight: Asking Good Questions

  • Asking Open Questions
  • Probing Questions

Section Nine: Appreciative Inquiry

  • The Four Stages
  • The Purpose of Appreciative Inquiry

Section Ten: The Art of Conversation Using SPEAC

  • Suppose
  • Prepare
  • Enquire
  • Ascertain
  • Change

Section Eleven: Advanced Communication Skills

  • Precipitating Factors
  • Common Ground

Section Twelve: Wrapping up

Course 6 - Certificate In Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro Online Course

Session One: Course Overview

Session Two: Pre-Assignment Review

  • True/False Questions
  • Multiple Choice Questions

Session Three: Targeting Your Market

  • Eight Ways to Target Your Market
  • My Target Market

Session Four: The Prospect Dashboard

  • Prospect Dashboard Basics
  • Q & A
  • My Prospect Dashboard
  • Planning with the Prospect Dashboard

Session Five: Setting Goals

Session Six: Why Is Prospecting Important?

Session Seven: Networking

  • What is Networking?
  • Small Talk

Session Eight: Public Speaking

Session Nine: Trade Shows

Session Ten: Regaining Lost Accounts

Session Eleven: Warming Up Cold Calls

Session Twelve: The 80/20 Rule

Session Thirteen: It’s Not Just a Numbers Game

Session Fourteen: Going Above and Beyond

Course 7 - Certificate In Interpersonal Skills Online Course

Module One - Getting Started

Module Two - Verbal Communication Skills

  • Listening and hearing: they aren't the same thing
  • Asking questions
  • Communicating with power

Module Three - Non-Verbal Communication Skills

  • Body language
  • The signals you sent to others
  • It's not what you say, it's how you say it

Module Four - Making Small Talk and Moving Beyond

  • Starting a conversation
  • The four levels of conversation

Module Five - Moving the Conversation Along

  • Asking for examples
  • Using repetition
  • Using summary questions
  • Asking for clarity and completeness

Module Six - Remembering Names

  • Creating a powerful introduction
  • Using Mnemonics
  • Uh-oh... I've forgotten your name

Module Seven - Influencing Skills

  • Seeing the other side
  • Building a bridge
  • Giving in without giving up

Module Eight - Bringing People to Your Side

  • A dash of emotion
  • Plenty of facts
  • Bringing it all together

Module Nine - Sharing your Opinion

  • Using I-messages
  • Disagreeing constructively
  • Building consensus

Module Ten - Negotiation Basics

  • Preparation
  • Opening
  • Bargaining
  • Closing

Module Eleven - Making an Impact

  • Creating a powerful first impression
  • Assessing a situation
  • Being zealous without being offensive

Module Twelve - Wrapping Up

Course 8 - Certificate In Developing a High Reliability Organization Online Course

Session 1: Course Overview

  •     Learning Objectives
  •     Pre-Assignment
  •     Preoccupation with Failure
  •     Resistance to Simplification
  •     Sensitivity to Operations
  •     Commitment to Resilience
  •     Deference to Expertise

Session 2: What is a High Reliability Organization?

  •     High Reliability Organizations
  •     Links in the Chain, Part One
  •     Links in the Chain, Part Two
  •     HRO Principles

Session 3: Key Concepts

  •     Expectations, Normalization, and Mindfulness
  •     Normalization
  •     Mindfulness
  •     Making Connections
  •     Case Study

Session 4: The Anticipation Principles

  •     Preoccupation with Failure
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections
  •     Resistance to Simplification
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections
  •     Sensitivity to Operations
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections, Part One
  •     Making Connections, Part Two

Session 5: The Containment Principles

  •     Commitment to Resilience, Part One
  •     Commitment to Resilience, Part Two
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections
  •     Deference to Expertise
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections, Part One
  •     Making Connections, Part Two

Session 6: Auditing for High Reliability

  •     Auditing Techniques
  •     Churchill’s Four Questions
  •     Making Connections
  •     Sample Audit Questions

Session 7: Test Driving

  •     Case Study, Part One
  •     Case Study, Part Two
  •     Case Study, Part Three
  •     Task

Session 8: A Personal Action Plan

  •     Starting Point
  •     Where I Want to Go
  •     How I Will Get There

Course 9 - Certificate In High Performance Teams Inside the Company Online Course

Module One: Getting Started

  • Course Objectives 

Module Two: The Benefits of High Performance Teams

  • Creates Loyalty
  • Optimum Productivity 
  • Collaboration 
  • Creates Visibility 

Module Three: Challenges of High Performance Teams

  • Can Create Competition 
  • High Turnover Rate 
  • Negative Focus on Productivity 
  • Fear of Failure 

Module Four: How to Build and Lead High Performance Teams

  • Promote Understanding 
  • Provide Adequate Knowledge 
  • Facilitate Effective Interaction 
  • Conduct Effective Meetings

Module Five: Characteristics of High Performance Teams

  • Understand the Big Picture 
  • Have Common Goals 
  • Work Collaboratively 
  • Produce Quality Results 

Module Six: Roles of an Effective Team Leader

  • Provides Adequate Training 
  • Timely, Constructive Feedback
  • Views Mistakes as Opportunities 
  • Environment of Problem-solving 

Module Seven: Leading High Performance Teams (I)

  • Vision 
  • Patience 
  • Humility 
  • Humor 

Module Eight: Leading High Performance Teams (II)

  • Courage 
  • Compliance 
  • Tolerance 
  • Gratitude 

Module Nine: Ideas for Motivating High Performance Teams

  • Let Employees Be Idealists 
  • No Negative Criticism 
  • Give Ample Praise 
  • Have Lunch with Each Employee 

Module Ten: Steps to Retaining High Performers

  • Give Them Visibility 
  • Keep Them Entertained 
  • Reward Them 
  • Provide Them with Mentors 

Module Eleven: Augmenting Team Performance

  • Authority 
  • Ask Questions 
  • Quickly Resolve Differences 
  • Practice Unanimity 

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

Course 10 - Certificate In Public Relations Boot Camp Online Course

Session 1: Course Overview

  • Learning Objectives
  • Pre-Assignment
  • Pre-Course Assessment

 Session 2: Building Credibility

  • Establishing Your Credibility
  • First Impressions
  • Belief and Credibility

 Session 3: Your Competition

  • Setting Yourself Apart
  • Your Competitors
  • Your Products and Services
  • Identifying Your USP

 Session 4: Critical Communication Skills

  • Being an Excellent Communicator
  • Active Listening
  • Responding to Feelings
  • Reading Cues
  • Demonstration Cues
  • Tips for Becoming a Better Listener
  • Listening for Accuracy
  • Powerful Questions
  • Closed vs. Open Questions
  • Discussing Open Questions
  • Asking Good Questions
  • Clarifying Questions
  • Listening and Questioning

 Session 5: Observation Skills

  • Looking For Clues
  • Checklist for Success
  • Body Movements
  • Facial Expressions
  • Grooming
  • Posture
  • Reading People
  • Some Light Reading

 Session 6: Handling Customer Complaints

  • Find Complaints and Fix Them
  • Self-Analysis - Calling Your Clients
  • Self-Analysis - Fixing Complaints
  • Handling Complaints

 Session 7: Overcoming Objections

  • What are Objections?
  • Attitude Check!
  • Keep Your Brain in Check!
  • Controlling Your Reactions
  • Pre-Assignment Review

 Session 8: Handling Objections

  • Universal Strategies
  • Example Interaction
  • Specific Strategies 1 to 3
  • Specific Strategies 4 to 6
  • Specific Strategies 7 to 9
  • Using the Strategies

 Session 9: Pricing Issues

  • Handling Pricing Objections
  • Managing the Objections
  • Four Factors That Stay the Same
  • How You Handle the Issues

 Session 10: How Can Teamwork Help Me?

  • Understanding the Value of Teamwork
  • Making the Team

 Session 11: Buying Signals

  • Signals to Watch For
  • Noticing Signals
  • Making the Play

 Session 12: Closing the Sale

  • Creating a Custom Toolbox
  • Strategies to Try
  • Persistence Pays Off
  • Closing Techniques: Thank You Notes
  • 15 Sales Closing Success Tips
  • The Fifteen Activities
  • Selecting One Activity
  • Sell It To Me - Introduction and Demonstration
  • Sell It To Me - Objections and Requests
  • Sell It To Me - Closing and Other Points

 Session 13: A Personal Action Plan

  • Starting Point
  • Where I Want to Go
  • How I Will Get There
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  • Delivery: Online
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  • Time: Study at your own pace
  • Duration: 6 to 8 hours per course
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Qualification: Certificate
About This Course
What you will learn - Learn Effective Networking Techniques
  • Gain Connections
  • Shared Knowledge
  • It's how you say it
  • Sounding confident
  • The Power of Tone
  • Vocal Speed Camera
  • A dash of emotion
  • Plenty of facts
Get BIG Savings with our Ultimate Networking Outside the Company Online Bundle, 10 Certificate Courses
  1. Networking Outside the Company
  2. Networking Within the Company
  3. Assertiveness and Self-Confidence
  4. Networking for Success
  5. Communication Strategies
  6. Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro
  7. Interpersonal Skills
  8. Developing a High Reliability Organization
  9. High Performance Teams Inside the Company
  10. Public Relations Boot Camp
1. Networking Outside the Company: Learn Effective Networking Techniques

Networking – according to Merriam Webster is “the exchange of information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions; specifically:  the cultivation of productive relationships for employment or business”. These and other events can become more easily managed with this great Course.

With our Power of Networking (Outside the Company) Course, you will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of networking skills. By managing and looking at the way people interact and seeing things in a new light, your participants will improve on almost every aspect of their networking strategy.

Course Objectives:

  • Identify and avoid obstacles
  • Implement networking principles
  • Use online tools
  • Prioritize contacts
  • Manage networks effectively
2. Networking Within the Company: Have a Smooth Working Relationship within your Business Field

Networking is a factor that is seldom being notice in your business but would greatly affect your entire organizational environment if you take it for granted. Thus, this course highlights the true definition of networking and its importance. Knowing how valuable to know not only your direct subordinates but the people under them that highly impacts your business hierarchy.

By the end of this Networking Within the Company Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Define networking
  • Understand networking principles
  • Use networking tools
  • Avoid common mistakes
  • Understand how to build relationships
  • Manage time successfully
3. Assertiveness and Self-Confidence: How To Be A High Achiever and Succeed in Life!

Self-confident and assertiveness are two skills that are crucial for success in life. If you don't feel worthy, and/or you don't know how to express your self-worth when communicating with others, life can be very painful. These skills will provide opportunities and benefits in your professional and personal lives.

The Assertiveness and Self-Confidence course will give you an understanding of what assertiveness and self-confidence mean and how to develop those feelings in your day-to-day lives. These skills will encompass many aspects of your life and have a positive effect.

By the end of the Assertiveness and Self-Confidence Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Define assertiveness and self-confidence, and list the 4 styles of communication
  • Describe the types of negative thinking, and how one can overcome negative thoughts
  • Explain the difference between listening and hearing, and understand the importance of body language and questioning skills in communication
  • Define the importance of goal setting, and practice setting SMART goals for assertive behavior
  • Utilize methodologies for understanding your worth - and the use of positive talk
  • List reasons why a pleasing appearance and body language are critical for creating a strong first impression
  • Practice sending positive communications phrased as "I-Messages"
  • Use the STAR model to make your case during a presentation challenge
  • Display rapport-building skills through assertive methods of expressing disagreement and consensus - building techniques
  • Practice strategies for gaining positive outcomes in difficult interpersonal situations. 
4. Networking for Success: Learn to develop meaningful relationships

Business networking is an effective and efficient way for business people to connect, develop meaningful relationships, and grow their businesses. In this Networking for Success course, you’ll learn the essential ingredients for business networking, including in-person, people-centered connections, and online spaces such as LinkedIn.

What will you learn with our Networking for Success Online Course?

  • Identify opportunities
  • Create a positive first impression
  • Develop a memorable intro
  • Start conversations
  • Handle business cards
  • Manage sticky situations
  • Follow up with others
  • Organize your network
  • Network in online spaces
5. Communication Strategies: Have a Smooth Working Relationship within your Business Field

Networking is a factor that is seldom being notice in your business but would greatly affect your entire organizational environment if you take it for granted. Thus, this course highlights the true definition of networking and its importance. Knowing how valuable to know not only your direct subordinates but the people under them that highly impacts your business hierarchy.

By the end of this Networking Within the Company Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Define networking
  • Understand networking principles
  • Use networking tools
  • Avoid common mistakes
  • Understand how to build relationships
  • Manage time successfully
6. Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro: Learn how to find prospects through networking, trade shows, lost accounts, and cold calls

Sales is a constant cycle. In order to make sales in the coming weeks and months, you need to start planting the seeds today. Understanding how to identify and manage prospects is a key part of your sales success.

This course will teach you how to identify your target market, use a prospect dashboard, and set goals. You will also learn how to find prospects through networking, trade shows, lost accounts, and cold calls.

What will you learn with our Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro Online Course?

  • Understand the importance of expanding your client base through effective prospecting.
  • Learn how to use a prospecting system to make you more successful.
  • Identify target markets and target companies with the 80/20 rule in mind.
  • Develop and practice networking skills at every opportunity.
  • Develop, refine, and execute the art of cold calling.
7. Interpersonal Skills: Learn Powerful Communication Skills!

We've all met that dynamic, charismatic person that just have a way with others, and has a way of being remembered. You will identify ways of creating a powerful introduction, remembering names, and managing situations when you’ve forgotten someone’s name.

The Interpersonal Skills course will help you work towards being that unforgettable person by providing communication skills, negotiation techniques, tips on making an impact, and advice on networking and starting conversations. You will also identify the skills needed in starting a conversation, moving a conversation along, and progressing to higher levels of conversation.

By the end of this Interpersonal Skills Online Short Course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the difference between hearing and listening
  • Know some ways to improve the verbal skills of asking questions and communicating with power
  • Understand what non-verbal communication is and how it can enhance interpersonal relationships
  • Identify the skills needed in starting a conversation, moving a conversation along, and progressing to higher levels of conversation
  • Identifying ways of creating a powerful introduction, remembering names, and managing situations when you've forgotten someone's name
  • Understand how seeing the other side, building bridges and giving in without giving up can improve skills in influencing other people
  • Understand how the use of facts and emotions can help bring people to your side
  • Identify ways of sharing one's opinions constructively
  • Learn tips in preparing for a negotiation, opening a negotiation, bargaining, and closing a negotiation
  • Learn tips in making an impact through powerful first impressions, situation assessment and being zealous without being offensive
8. Developing a High Reliability Organization: Learn What Constitutes A High Reliability Organization

High Reliability Organizations (HROs) are aware of their situations, they take stock of things and take the best approach to deal with trouble before it happens and afterwards as well. This course explores the principles of high reliability, looks at real examples of HROs, and probes the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster to help showcase the principles.

You will learn what constitutes a High Reliability Organization (HRO), the principles behind high reliability and take a look at a real life disaster that could have benefitted from those principles.

After you complete this Developing a High Reliability Organization course, you will be able to:

  • Define the characteristics of a high reliability organization.
  • Define key concepts required for high reliability, including mindfulness and expectations.
  • Describe the five principles governing high reliability organizations: preoccupation with failure, resistance to simplification, sensitivity to operations, commitment to resilience, and deference to expertise.
  • Audit activities at all stages to assess the business’ reliability.
9. High Performance Teams Inside the Company: Understand the benefits of high performance teams

High-Performance Teams (Non-remote Workers) are organizations, teams, or groups working inside an office environment that is focused on achieving the same goals.

Our Performance Management Online courses helps you develop high-performance teams. It helps you keep employees motivated at work and reduces the likelihood f them leaving the organization. It ensures that only qualified employees staff the organization.

With the High-Performance Teams Inside the Company Certificate course, you will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of high-performance skills while working in an office locale. By knowing and managing the way people interact in an office setting, you will be positioning your high-performance teams for great success!

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand the benefits of high-performance teams
  • Address challenges
  • Conduct effective meetings
  • Be able to see the big picture
  • Work collaboratively
  • Adequately praise team members
10. Public Relations Boot Camp: Strategic Public And Media Relations

Public relations has changed with the evolution of computers and the speed with which information can spread. However, the need for public relations to be clear, concise, and accurate while being completely appropriate for the situation has not changed.

In this course, you will learn how to determine the type of information required in a particular situation, ways to approach PR strategically, how to create compelling releases, and techniques for managing media relations.

At the end of this Public Relations Boot Camp course, you should be able to:

  • Identify the steps you can take to build your credibility.
  • Identify the objections that you encounter most frequently.
  • Develop appropriate responses when prospective buyers throw you a curve.
  • Learn ways to disarm objections with proven rebuttals that get the sale back on track.
  • Learn how to recognize when a prospect is ready to buy.
  • Identify how working with your sales team can help you succeed.

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Ultimate Networking Outside the Company 10 Course Bundle includes the following courses, below is a summary of each course: 

Course 1 - Certificate In Networking Outside the Company Online Course

Module One: Getting Started 

Module Two: The Benefits of Networking Outside of Work    

  • Create a Solid Network    
  • Meet Strategic Alliance Partners    
  • Generate Leads    
  • Position Yourself    

Module Three: Networking Obstacles    

  • Time Constraints    
  • Saying the Wrong Thing    
  • Where to Go to Network    
  • Fear of Rejection    

Module Four: Networking Principles    

  • Develop Contacts    
  • Organize Your Contacts    
  • Follow-Up    
  • Maintain Relationships    

Module Five: Why Network    

  • Gain Trust    
  • Be Visible    
  • Be an Insider    
  • Gain Advantage    

Module Six: How to Build Networks    

  • Physical Networking Groups    
  • Attend Networking Events    
  • Social Networking Sites    
  • Create Networking Referral Lists    

Module Seven: Online Networking Tools    

  • Social Networks    
  • Blogs    
  • Chat Rooms    
  • Email    

Module Eight: Develop Interpersonal Relationships    

  • Be Specific    
  • Keep Your Word    
  • Maintain Boundaries    
  • Invest Time    

Module Nine: Common Networking Mistakes    

  • Taking before Giving    
  • Assumptions    
  • Reaching Too High    
  • Assume Tools Create Connections    

Module Ten: Time Management    

  • Prioritize Contacts    
  • Create Group Activities    
  • Connect Online    
  • Schedule Your Network Activities    

Module Eleven: Manage Personal and Professional Networks    

  • Be Responsive    
  • Give Back    
  • Separate Personal and Business Activities    
  • Stay Physically In-touch    

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up    

  • Words from the Wise
  • Review of Parking Lot    
  • Lessons Learned

Course 2 - Certificate In Networking Within the Company Online Course

Module One: Getting Started

Module Two: The Benefits of Networking at Work

  • Gain Connections
  • Shared Knowledge
  • Increase Opportunity
  • Improve Image

Module Three: Networking Obstacles 

  • Confusion About The Definition Of Networking
  • Personality Traits
  • Cultural Barriers
  • Personal Pride

Module Four: Networking Principles 

  • Relationships
  • Listen
  • Offer Value
  • Build Trust

Module Five: How to Build Networks 

  • Meet New People
  • Be Polite
  • Follow up
  • Allow Relationships to Develop Naturally

Module Six: Recognize Networking Opportunities 

  • Formal Networking
  • Informal Networking
  • Workday Opportunities
  • Always Be Ready to Network

Module Seven: Common Networking Mistakes 

  • Not Meeting New People
  • Not Following Through
  • High Expectations
  • Being Professional

Module Eight: Develop Interpersonal Relationships 

  • Be Genuine
  • Dialogue
  • Maintain Boundaries
  • Invest Time

Module Nine: Online Networking Tools 

  • Social Networks
  • Blogs
  • Chat Rooms
  • Email

Module Ten: Time Management 

  • Prioritize Contacts
  • Create Group Activities
  • Connect Online
  • Schedule Your Networking Activities

Module Eleven: Maintaining Relationships Over Time 

  • Contact Networks Regularly
  • Be Honest
  • Give Personal Attention
  • Limit Networks to a Manageable Size

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

Course 3 - Certificate In Assertiveness and Self-Confidence Online Course

Module One - Getting Started

Module Two - What does Self-Confidence mean to you?

  • What is Assertiveness?
  • What is Self-Confidence?
  • The Four styles

Module Three - Obstacle to our Goals

  • Types of negative thinking
  • Personal Application

Module Four - Communication Skills

  • Listening and hearing; they aren't the same thing
  • Asking questions
  • Body language

Module Five - The Importance of Goal Setting

  • Why goal setting is important
  • Setting SMART goals

Module Six - Feeling the Part

  • Identifying your worth
  • Creating positive self-talk
  • Identifying and addressing strengths and weaknesses

Module Seven - Looking the Part

  • The importance of appearance
  • The role of body language
  • First impressions count

Module Eight - Sounding the Part

  • It's how you say it
  • Sounding confident
  • Using "I" messages

Module Nine - Powerful Presentations

  • What to do when you're on the spot
  • Using STAR to make your case

Module Ten - Coping Techniques

  • Building rapport
  • Expressing disagreement
  • Coming to consensus

Module Eleven - Dealing with Difficult Behavior

  • Dealing with difficult situations
  • Key tactics

Module Twelve - Wrapping Up

Course 4 - Certificate In Networking for Success Online Course

Session One: Course Overview

Session Two: Assessing Your Networking Skills

  • Networking Dynamics
  • Are You Committed?

Session Three: Identifying Opportunities and Customizing Your Approach

  • Creating Opportunities
  • Customizing Your Approach

Session Four: Creating a Positive First Impression

  • Body Language
  • Be a Conduit
  • Pre-Assignment Review
  • Remembering Names

Session Five: Your Memorable Intro

  • The Basics
  • Memorability Factor

Session Six: Starting the Conversation

  • How To Get Started
  • Conversation Stimulation
  • Growing Skills
  • Plan Your Own Future

Session Seven: The Handshake

Session Eight: Business Cards

  • Business Card Etiquette
  • In a Pinch

Session Nine: Handling Tough Situations

  • The Things We Say
  • What Others Say
  • Introverts and Extroverts

Session Ten: Following Up

Session Eleven: Organizing Your Network

  • Contact Management Systems
  • Mastering Networking
  • Independent Growth

Session Twelve: Leveraging the Internet

  • Using LinkedIn
  • Getting Connected
  • Using Twitter
  • Strong Connections
  • Using Lists on Twitter
  • Using Facebook
  • Recommended Reading List

Course 5 - Certificate In Communication Strategies Online Course

Section One: Getting Started

Section Two: The Big Picture

  • What is Communication?
  • How Do We Communicate?
  • Who’s Listening?

Section Three: Barriers to Communication

  • It All Starts with Me
  • Common Barriers to Communication
  • Language Barriers
  • Cultural Barriers
  • Location Barriers

Section Four: Paraverbal Communication Skills

  • The Power of Pitch
  • The Power of Tone
  • Vocal Speed Camera

Section Five: Non-Verbal Communication

  • Your Body Speaks its own Language

Section Six: Speak Like a STAR
Using STAR

  • Situation
  • Task
  • Action
  • Response

Section Seven: Listening Skills

  • Ten Ways to Listen Better Today
  • Understanding Active Listening
  • Sending Positive Signals to Others

Section Eight: Asking Good Questions

  • Asking Open Questions
  • Probing Questions

Section Nine: Appreciative Inquiry

  • The Four Stages
  • The Purpose of Appreciative Inquiry

Section Ten: The Art of Conversation Using SPEAC

  • Suppose
  • Prepare
  • Enquire
  • Ascertain
  • Change

Section Eleven: Advanced Communication Skills

  • Precipitating Factors
  • Common Ground

Section Twelve: Wrapping up

Course 6 - Certificate In Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro Online Course

Session One: Course Overview

Session Two: Pre-Assignment Review

  • True/False Questions
  • Multiple Choice Questions

Session Three: Targeting Your Market

  • Eight Ways to Target Your Market
  • My Target Market

Session Four: The Prospect Dashboard

  • Prospect Dashboard Basics
  • Q & A
  • My Prospect Dashboard
  • Planning with the Prospect Dashboard

Session Five: Setting Goals

Session Six: Why Is Prospecting Important?

Session Seven: Networking

  • What is Networking?
  • Small Talk

Session Eight: Public Speaking

Session Nine: Trade Shows

Session Ten: Regaining Lost Accounts

Session Eleven: Warming Up Cold Calls

Session Twelve: The 80/20 Rule

Session Thirteen: It’s Not Just a Numbers Game

Session Fourteen: Going Above and Beyond

Course 7 - Certificate In Interpersonal Skills Online Course

Module One - Getting Started

Module Two - Verbal Communication Skills

  • Listening and hearing: they aren't the same thing
  • Asking questions
  • Communicating with power

Module Three - Non-Verbal Communication Skills

  • Body language
  • The signals you sent to others
  • It's not what you say, it's how you say it

Module Four - Making Small Talk and Moving Beyond

  • Starting a conversation
  • The four levels of conversation

Module Five - Moving the Conversation Along

  • Asking for examples
  • Using repetition
  • Using summary questions
  • Asking for clarity and completeness

Module Six - Remembering Names

  • Creating a powerful introduction
  • Using Mnemonics
  • Uh-oh... I've forgotten your name

Module Seven - Influencing Skills

  • Seeing the other side
  • Building a bridge
  • Giving in without giving up

Module Eight - Bringing People to Your Side

  • A dash of emotion
  • Plenty of facts
  • Bringing it all together

Module Nine - Sharing your Opinion

  • Using I-messages
  • Disagreeing constructively
  • Building consensus

Module Ten - Negotiation Basics

  • Preparation
  • Opening
  • Bargaining
  • Closing

Module Eleven - Making an Impact

  • Creating a powerful first impression
  • Assessing a situation
  • Being zealous without being offensive

Module Twelve - Wrapping Up

Course 8 - Certificate In Developing a High Reliability Organization Online Course

Session 1: Course Overview

  •     Learning Objectives
  •     Pre-Assignment
  •     Preoccupation with Failure
  •     Resistance to Simplification
  •     Sensitivity to Operations
  •     Commitment to Resilience
  •     Deference to Expertise

Session 2: What is a High Reliability Organization?

  •     High Reliability Organizations
  •     Links in the Chain, Part One
  •     Links in the Chain, Part Two
  •     HRO Principles

Session 3: Key Concepts

  •     Expectations, Normalization, and Mindfulness
  •     Normalization
  •     Mindfulness
  •     Making Connections
  •     Case Study

Session 4: The Anticipation Principles

  •     Preoccupation with Failure
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections
  •     Resistance to Simplification
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections
  •     Sensitivity to Operations
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections, Part One
  •     Making Connections, Part Two

Session 5: The Containment Principles

  •     Commitment to Resilience, Part One
  •     Commitment to Resilience, Part Two
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections
  •     Deference to Expertise
  •     Case Study
  •     Making Connections, Part One
  •     Making Connections, Part Two

Session 6: Auditing for High Reliability

  •     Auditing Techniques
  •     Churchill’s Four Questions
  •     Making Connections
  •     Sample Audit Questions

Session 7: Test Driving

  •     Case Study, Part One
  •     Case Study, Part Two
  •     Case Study, Part Three
  •     Task

Session 8: A Personal Action Plan

  •     Starting Point
  •     Where I Want to Go
  •     How I Will Get There

Course 9 - Certificate In High Performance Teams Inside the Company Online Course

Module One: Getting Started

  • Course Objectives 

Module Two: The Benefits of High Performance Teams

  • Creates Loyalty
  • Optimum Productivity 
  • Collaboration 
  • Creates Visibility 

Module Three: Challenges of High Performance Teams

  • Can Create Competition 
  • High Turnover Rate 
  • Negative Focus on Productivity 
  • Fear of Failure 

Module Four: How to Build and Lead High Performance Teams

  • Promote Understanding 
  • Provide Adequate Knowledge 
  • Facilitate Effective Interaction 
  • Conduct Effective Meetings

Module Five: Characteristics of High Performance Teams

  • Understand the Big Picture 
  • Have Common Goals 
  • Work Collaboratively 
  • Produce Quality Results 

Module Six: Roles of an Effective Team Leader

  • Provides Adequate Training 
  • Timely, Constructive Feedback
  • Views Mistakes as Opportunities 
  • Environment of Problem-solving 

Module Seven: Leading High Performance Teams (I)

  • Vision 
  • Patience 
  • Humility 
  • Humor 

Module Eight: Leading High Performance Teams (II)

  • Courage 
  • Compliance 
  • Tolerance 
  • Gratitude 

Module Nine: Ideas for Motivating High Performance Teams

  • Let Employees Be Idealists 
  • No Negative Criticism 
  • Give Ample Praise 
  • Have Lunch with Each Employee 

Module Ten: Steps to Retaining High Performers

  • Give Them Visibility 
  • Keep Them Entertained 
  • Reward Them 
  • Provide Them with Mentors 

Module Eleven: Augmenting Team Performance

  • Authority 
  • Ask Questions 
  • Quickly Resolve Differences 
  • Practice Unanimity 

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

Course 10 - Certificate In Public Relations Boot Camp Online Course

Session 1: Course Overview

  • Learning Objectives
  • Pre-Assignment
  • Pre-Course Assessment

 Session 2: Building Credibility

  • Establishing Your Credibility
  • First Impressions
  • Belief and Credibility

 Session 3: Your Competition

  • Setting Yourself Apart
  • Your Competitors
  • Your Products and Services
  • Identifying Your USP

 Session 4: Critical Communication Skills

  • Being an Excellent Communicator
  • Active Listening
  • Responding to Feelings
  • Reading Cues
  • Demonstration Cues
  • Tips for Becoming a Better Listener
  • Listening for Accuracy
  • Powerful Questions
  • Closed vs. Open Questions
  • Discussing Open Questions
  • Asking Good Questions
  • Clarifying Questions
  • Listening and Questioning

 Session 5: Observation Skills

  • Looking For Clues
  • Checklist for Success
  • Body Movements
  • Facial Expressions
  • Grooming
  • Posture
  • Reading People
  • Some Light Reading

 Session 6: Handling Customer Complaints

  • Find Complaints and Fix Them
  • Self-Analysis - Calling Your Clients
  • Self-Analysis - Fixing Complaints
  • Handling Complaints

 Session 7: Overcoming Objections

  • What are Objections?
  • Attitude Check!
  • Keep Your Brain in Check!
  • Controlling Your Reactions
  • Pre-Assignment Review

 Session 8: Handling Objections

  • Universal Strategies
  • Example Interaction
  • Specific Strategies 1 to 3
  • Specific Strategies 4 to 6
  • Specific Strategies 7 to 9
  • Using the Strategies

 Session 9: Pricing Issues

  • Handling Pricing Objections
  • Managing the Objections
  • Four Factors That Stay the Same
  • How You Handle the Issues

 Session 10: How Can Teamwork Help Me?

  • Understanding the Value of Teamwork
  • Making the Team

 Session 11: Buying Signals

  • Signals to Watch For
  • Noticing Signals
  • Making the Play

 Session 12: Closing the Sale

  • Creating a Custom Toolbox
  • Strategies to Try
  • Persistence Pays Off
  • Closing Techniques: Thank You Notes
  • 15 Sales Closing Success Tips
  • The Fifteen Activities
  • Selecting One Activity
  • Sell It To Me - Introduction and Demonstration
  • Sell It To Me - Objections and Requests
  • Sell It To Me - Closing and Other Points

 Session 13: A Personal Action Plan

  • Starting Point
  • Where I Want to Go
  • How I Will Get There
Requirements

Entry requirements

Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Minimum education

Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.

Computer requirements

Students will need access to a computer and the internet.

Minimum specifications for the computer are:

Windows:

Microsoft Windows XP, or laterModern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)

MAC/iOS

OSX/iOS 6 or laterModern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)

All systems

Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or fasterFlash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities(Currently Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)

Students will also need access the following applications:

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Requirements

Entry requirements:

Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.


Minimum education:

Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.


Device requirements:

Students will need access to a computer/any device and the internet.

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take this course.

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No,
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study this course, this course is open to anyone who would like to take
this course.

6.  What if English is not my first language?

This
course is provided in English, however, due to the digital nature of
our training, you can take your time studying the material and make use
of tools such as google translate and Grammarly.

7.  Is this course online or conducted in person?

All our courses are accessible online on any device. You may complete them at your own pace and at your own time.

8.  How do I receive my course?

After
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and tax receipt. You will also receive an email containing your course
login details (username and password), as well as instructions on how to
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Providing
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10.  What is online learning like?

Online learning is easy, if not easier than a traditional academic situation.
By studying an online course, the usual boundaries caused by location and time constraints are eliminated, meaning you are free to study where and when you want at your own pace.

Of course, you will need to be able to self-manage your time and be organized, but with our help, you’ll soon find yourself settling into a comfortable rhythm of study.

11.  What computer skills do I need for my course?

You
don't need to be a computer expert to succeed with our online training,
but you should be comfortable typing, using the internet and be capable
of using common software (such as Microsoft word).

12.  How long will you have access to the online course?

The majority of our courses have unlimited lifetime access, meaning you can access this course whenever you want.

Please also check the course summary, as a small selection of courses have limited access.

13.  How long will my course take?

Course duration, is listed under Course Summary

14.  Do I need to buy textbooks?

All the required material for your course is included in the online system, you do not need to buy anything else.

15.  Is the course interactive?

Yes, all our courses are interactive.

16.  Is there an assessment or exam?

Yes,
you will be required to complete a multiple-choice test online at the
end of your course, you can do this test as many times as you require.

17.  What type of certificate will I receive?

You
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Also, include it in your resume/CV, professional social media profiles
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18.  Will this course be credited by universities?

No, it is not equivalent to a college or university credit.

19.  Am I guaranteed to get a job with this certificate?

This course will give you the skills you need to help you obtain employment, but it’s up to you if you get the job or not.

20.  How will this course assist me with my career?

Studying
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this area of expertise.

21.  How long is the certificate valid for?

The Certificates are valid for life and do not need renewing. 

22.  Can I take more than one course at a time?

Courses
are studied online at your own pace and you are free to study as many
or as few courses as you wish, we also offer online course bundles that
allow you to save on additional courses so that you may get all the
topics related to your training goals in one go.

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We accept payments via PayPal, Credit Card and Bank Transfer.

Payment Plans: We have partnered with Partial.ly, to offer our own in house payment plan. Everyone is Pre-Approved, providing the initial deposit is paid in full.

To pay via bank transfer contact us info@coursesforsuccess.com

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Yes, you can do this by purchasing individually via website or send us a request via email at info@coursesforsuccess.com

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Yes, you can request for an invoice via email at info@coursesforsuccess.com

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Yes, you can purchase this course as a gift, simply send an email to info@coursesforsuccess.com, with the course details and we can accommodate this.

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You can contact our support team, at any time through live chat on our website, or email at info@coursesforsuccess.com, or by calling one of our phone numbers depending on which country you are in.  

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