Business Etiquette: Master Communication and Soft Skills
Central Queensland University
  • Start Date: 12 Apr, 2021
  • 2 weeks
  • Study Content: Videos


Learn how to show professionalism in the workplace and get essential office etiquette tips for professional communication at work.

Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility

Course Description

This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.

Learn soft skills, from proper email etiquette to presenting yourself well


New to the professional workplace or preparing to get back to the office after time away?


This course designed by CQUniversity will make sure your office etiquette is up to the correct standard and give you essential workplace communication tips and soft skills for working efficiently and professionally.


Improve your communication skills and learn the email etiquette rules in the workplace


With over 300 billion emails being sent around the world on a daily basis, email is widely used across business and personal communication.


When it comes to work, a key component of your success relies on you being able to use appropriate email etiquette. This course will help you identify the key pillars of email etiquette.


You’ll learn how to maintain open and professional channels of communication in all areas, including how to construct a professional email message, adding attachments and hyperlinks, adding a signature block, as well as guidelines on copying others to email correspondence.


Grow your soft skills and show professionalism in your appearance, attitude, and behaviour


As well as learning how to communicate professionally with your clients and colleagues, you’ll learn how to enhance your soft skills like communication, time management, and listening so that you can present yourself in a way that aligns with the values of your place of work.


The course designed by CQUniversity will teach you how different dress codes can have a significant impact on interview success and impressing important clients.


You’ll also explore how the way you present yourself can positively impact your attitude and confidence, ultimately altering the perception others have of you.


This course is designed for anyone looking to show their most professional selves at work.


It will be particularly useful for those new to the workforce, university students preparing to enter the world of work, as well as those returning to work or entering a new role in a business setting.


Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.

Central Queensland University

This university is part of the partnership between eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn.

This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.

You may be able to download course materials after enrolling in this course. If not, all of the necessary course materials provided by the course instructor will be available on the provider's course page.
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