{"product_id":"further-communication-skills-in-the-workplace-online-course-thursday-5th-12th-19th-26th-november-3rd-10th-and-17th-december-2026-4-00pm","title":"Further Communication Skills in the Workplace - Online course - Thursday 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th November, 3rd, 10th and 17th December 2026 - 4.00pm","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurther Communication Skills in the Workplace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnline course \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThursday 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th November, 3rd, 10th and 17th December 2026 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.00pm to 6.00pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course aims to build your confidence in workplace communication by developing the language needed to express opinions politely, participate in discussions, solve workplace problems, write professional emails and reports, and understand common workplace terminology. This course aims to support you in developing the skills needed to communicate effectively in a range of workplace situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearning Goals:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse at least 3 phrases to disagree and reject ideas politely in workplace discussions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite a short professional email or report (minimum 50 words) using appropriate tone and structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognise and use at least 10 words related to equipment and departments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe 2 possible solutions to a problem using modal verbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this course for:\u003c\/strong\u003e This course, funded by UK government, is for Hampshire residents aged 19+ whose first language is not English and is designed to improve your communication skills for the workplace. 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