This course is available to all staff. It may be particularly relevant to those for whom a significant change of role is possible within the next year or so.
Communication Skills at Work
Who should attend
This course is available to all staff. It may be particularly relevant to those for whom a significant change of role is possible within the next year or so.
Career Transition Courses
This course is one of a range of courses designed to help staff to make a transition from one role to another. It will help in completing the paperwork so that you make it through to interview stage, and in setting the scene for you to have a good interview.
The other courses in the range are:
Career Planning – Knowing your Destination and Finding that Next Role
Job Interview Skills
Topics covered on this course include:
Knowing what they are looking for
Getting the content right
Formatting CVs – no rules, but some suggestions
Being a STAR
Using the right language
We've been providing an outstanding student experience for over 140 years:
Top 20 university in the UK,
Sports University of the year 2021
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide
Award-winning campuses
Why Choose Nottingham?
8 good reasons that work together to offer you the best university experience.
World-class facilities. Beautiful campuses. A city that is full of life and buzzing with culture, sport and nightlife. All this makes for a student experience you won’t find anywhere else.
Relax with friends in halls, catch a play, check out the Farmers' Market or get involved in sports clubs and societies – there's plenty to entertain you on campus.
The Students' Union is the hub of student social life on campus. You can get involved with a wide range of activities including:
societies
sports clubs
volunteering projects
student-run groups and networks
events such as pub quizzes, live music, club nights, speed dating and comedy nights ─ in venues both on and off campus.
Nottingham is a vibrant and student-friendly city, where heritage and history meet modern culture. With excellent rail links and East Midlands Airport nearby, the city and University are easy to get to.
At Nottingham you'll find some of the best sports facilities in the country, including the David Ross Sports Village. We're Sports University of the Year in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021, and have finished in the top 10 of the British Universities and Colleges Sports (BUCS) league for the last 20 years.
We pride ourselves on the breadth of our offer with over 70 sports clubs for you to join. Our popular intramural league has more than 200 teams playing for their hall, department or society every week. And for those who want to keep fit without competing, we offer three levels of sports membership, giving you access to sports and fitness facilities as well as a range of exercise classes.
A degree from the University of Nottingham boosts your employability and kick starts your career. The University of Nottingham is ranked in the world's top 70 universities by the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022. We're also one of the top five most targeted universities by Britain's leading graduate employers, according to The Graduate Market in 2021 by High Fliers Research.
Our teaching is delivered by some of the brightest minds in their fields and shaped by the latest ground-breaking research. Student evaluations tell us that our teaching is excellent and hundreds of academic staff are nominated for our staff Oscars each year.
Research at Nottingham makes an impact around the world by tackling some of the major challenges facing society, the economy and the environment.
This practical course is designed for anyone who takes minutes as part of their work, gets frustrated by poor minutes or would like to develop minute-taking skills.
This 1 day Effective Communication Skills training course will teach you the art of effective Communication so you are able to project and articulate your views in the most effective and influential way possible.
Listening is the key to all effective communication and simply hearing what someone is telling you is not enough. Ineffective listening can put up barriers, cause misunderstandings and damage relationships. Conversely, when we ‘actively’ listen we pay full attention, read between the lines, not...
Accurately record the minutes of a meeting, previously recorded on video;Appropriately use specific verbs in their present tenses in at least three sentences that they construct
The course is designed to help delegates understand the purpose of recording meetings and the roles of the various people at the meeting. Delegates will be given hints and tips on recording minutes with an emphasis on acquiring skills that will improve their confidence in recording minutes.
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