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Assertiveness Skills Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Assertiveness Skills

  • Benefits of Being Assertive
  • Assertiveness and Conflicts
  • Conflict Resolution Model
  • Mode
  • What Does It Mean to Be Assertive?
  • Rules of Assertion
  • When to Be Assertive
  • Being Assertive in the Workplace

Module 2: Getting Your Point Across

  • Presenting Clear Messages
  • Ending Conversations
  • Gaining Confidence
  • Tools

Module 3: Dealing with Difficulty

  • Handling Difficult People and Situations
  • Art of Saying No
  • Managing Conflict and Moving Forward

Module 4: Emotional Intelligence

  • Managing Emotions
  • Dealing with Someone Else’s Emotions

Module 5: Handling Difficult Situations

  • Dealing with Difficult People and Situations
  • CLASS Technique
  • How to Keep Calm in Challenging Situations?
  • Breathing Exercises

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Who should attend this Assertiveness Skills Training Course?

This Assertiveness Skills - How and When to be Assertive Course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to communicate assertively and effectively in various personal and professional situations. This training course can be beneficial to professionals, including:

  • Managers and Leaders
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Sales Professionals
  • Project Managers
  • Educators and Trainers
  • Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
  • Healthcare Professionals

Prerequisites of the Assertiveness Skills Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Assertiveness Skills - How and When to be Assertive Training Course. However, basic communication skills and self-confidence would be beneficial for the delegates.  

Assertiveness Skills Training Course Overview

Assertiveness is a critical aspect of effective Communication Skills, playing a key role in both personal and professional interactions. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of assertive communication, teaching participants how to express themselves confidently and respectfully. Understanding the balance between passive and aggressive communication is crucial in today’s diverse and dynamic work environments.

Professionals across all sectors can benefit from mastering assertiveness. Especially beneficial for Team Leaders, Managers, and customer-facing roles, this training empowers individuals to communicate their needs and opinions clearly and constructively. Mastering assertiveness is pivotal for those aiming to lead, negotiate, and collaborate effectively, enhancing both workplace relationships and productivity.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day course provides practical strategies and tools to apply assertiveness in various scenarios. Delegates will learn to identify their communication style, handle conflicts with poise, and assert themselves in challenging situations. This training is an excellent opportunity to refine one’s communication skills, leading to more effective and positive interactions at work.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles of assertive communication and its importance
  • To distinguish between assertive, aggressive, and passive communication styles
  • To develop techniques for expressing opinions and needs assertively
  • To enhance conflict resolution skills through assertiveness
  • To build confidence in handling challenging conversations
  • To apply assertive communication in professional and personal contexts

Upon completing this course, delegates will possess enhanced communication skills, enabling them to navigate various interpersonal scenarios with greater confidence and effectiveness. They will leave better equipped to foster positive relationships and create a more collaborative and respectful work environment.

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What’s included in this Assertiveness Skills - How and When to be Assertive Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Assertiveness Skills - How and When to be Assertive Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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The University of Nottingham is a public research university was founded in 1881 and has a variety of campuses in and around Nottingham, as well as some in China and Malaysia. It is most famous for its teaching in economics, law and pharmaceuticals as well as its teaching hospital, the Queen’s Medical Centre which is located outside Nottingham but still in the same county. Notable alumni include David Ross, co-founder of Carphone Warehouse, actress Ruth Wilson, actor Theo James and Nobel Prize winner Sir Clive Granger.

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Assertiveness Skills Training in Nottingham. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Assertiveness Skills Training in Nottingham, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Assertiveness Skills Training in Nottingham. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Assertiveness Skills Training in Nottingham sessions.

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Assertiveness Skills Training in Nottingham FAQs

Assertiveness is the ability to express one's feelings, beliefs, and needs directly and respectfully, without infringing on the rights of others. It's a balanced communication style that avoids passive or aggressive behaviours.
Being assertive allows for clear and honest communication, reducing misunderstandings and fostering positive relationships. It empowers individuals to stand up for their needs and rights, leading to greater self-confidence and emotional well-being. Assertiveness also aids in conflict resolution, making it easier to find mutually beneficial solutions.
Assertive communication is crucial in the workplace as it contributes to a clear and straightforward expression of needs and ideas, aids in conflict resolution, helps in professional development, and maintains an atmosphere of respect among colleagues.
This Assertiveness Skills Training Course aims to explain the difference between Assertive and Aggressive behaviour, to help delegates make a positive first impression, to turn negative thoughts into positive ones, to choose assertive vocabulary, to tailor your body language and tone, to say no assertively and to manage criticism from others.
Assertive people are confident in themselves and their abilities, respectful of the opinions of others, able to validate other people's feelings, good listeners, and able to solve problems and compromise. In other words, they can communicate their needs and wants clearly and directly while still respecting the rights and feelings of others. They are also able to work through conflict and find mutually agreeable solutions.
Assertiveness Training teaches people how to identify and express their needs, wants, and opinions in a way that is respectful of themselves and others. This type of training is tailored to the specific needs of each participant, and it can help people overcome challenges in various situations.
Assertiveness Skills Courses are beneficial for individuals across various professions and industries who aim to communicate effectively, express their needs confidently, and navigate interpersonal interactions with clarity and respect.
There are a variety of techniques that can be used in this training. Some of the most common techniques in Assertiveness Skills Course includes role-playing exercises, group discussions, individual exercises, case studies, and more.
After completing this Assertiveness Skills Training, individuals can pursue careers in leadership roles, conflict resolution, or communication consulting. They may also find opportunities in human resources or coaching to help others develop assertiveness.
The topics covered in this course include the benefits of being assertive, the rules of assertion, presenting and ending conversations effectively, handling difficult people and situations, managing emotions, and more.
Delegates in the Assertiveness Skills Training will gain insights into the significance of cultivating assertiveness, understanding the appropriate timing and methods for expressing assertiveness, effective communication, handling challenging situations and individuals, managing emotions, and other relevant topics.
The training fees for Assertiveness Skills Training certification in Nottingham starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Assertiveness Skills Training.
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