Business Communications

Description

ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE
 
What skill do companies rate as most important when looking for new employees? The ability to communicate with people inside and outside the organization. This three-course Certificate in Business Communications will help you master these vital skills. Practical and industry-driven, the Certificate focuses on mastering communications in a business environment: business writing; business presentations; and persuasion and negotiation. Available In-Class or in a flexible and compact online format allowing you to take the courses wherever you live, whenever your schedule allows. You'll learn how to use concise and plain language to get your message across to any audience. You'll complete the program with the confidence and tools you need to write effectively, craft winning sales pitches, deliver persuasive presentations, or negotiate effectively on your organization's behalf.
 
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
  • Write effective business documents for internal and external audiences, including: emails, proposals, business plans, business cases, reports, slide decks and content for the web.
  • Deliver persuasive professional presentations, pitches and speeches.
  • Contribute more effectively to meetings, working groups and networking opportunities.
  • Achieve your goals through strategic negotiation and persuasion.
  • Use concise and plain language to get your message across to any audience.
BENEFITS:
  • Strengthen your business communication skills and your career potential in this flexible three-course Certificate program available both Online and In-Class.
  • Write, speak and negotiate with confidence and clarity.
REQUIRED COURSES:
Choose either:
  • 3213 Business Writing
OR both of the following:
  • 3213A Writing Effectively for Business
  • 3213B Mastering Business Writing
AND the following:
  • 3198 Persuasion & Negotiation in Business
AND choose one from the following two courses:
  • 1349 Public Speaking & Presentation
  • 3197 Business Presentations & Public Speaking
In place of 3197, you may instead choose both of the following:
  • 3197A Speaking Publicly with Confidence and Clarity
  • 3197B Presentations with Visual Impact
ELECTIVE COURSES:
Choose if deemed appropriate:
  • 3095 A Grammar Handbook
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/ end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
 
 

Overview

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  • Institution: University of Toronto
  • Program type: Certificate
  • Language: English
  • Program Code:
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.