Leading with Effective Communication (Inclusive Leadership Training)

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Join the Leading with Effective Communication (Inclusive Leadership Training) course by edX to develop effective communication skills to inspire action.

Lavel

Beginner

Mode

Online

Duration

4 Weeks

Fees

Free

Important Dates

05 Jul, 2024 - 31 Oct, 2024

Enrollment Date

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 1-2 Hours Per Week

Course overview

The Leading with Effective Communication certification course is a four-week-long online programme developed to equip you with effective communication skills. During the course, you will study the strategies to improve your approach to communication. You will also know the significant role communication plays in inclusive leadership.

Throughout the Leading with Effective Communication online programme by edX, you will build an action plan to implement the learnt strategies in your life and work. Also, you will understand how effective communication is based on the inclusive leadership mindset of accountability, humility, empowerment, and courage. Besides, Edx will provide you with an e-certificate on completion. 

The Leading with Effective Communication training consists of real-world examples and research to teach the concepts. The various topics covered are listening, communicating across differences, dialogue processes, testing assumptions, expressing authentically, debunking everyday communication myths and more. There will also be several short quizzes, video lectures, case studies, etc., to strengthen your understanding. There are two different modes in which you can take the course; verified and free audit. In the verified mode, you can access the course materials unlimitedly and get a certificate for completion; in the free mode, you will have a limited duration of access to the programme. 

The highlights

  • Free access
  • 4-weeks course
  • Online programme
  • Introductory-level course
  • E-certificate
  • Communication course
  • Self-directed learning
  • Video lectures in English
  • An offering of CatalystX
  • Requires 1-2 weekly study hours

Program offerings

  • Case studies
  • Offered by catalystx
  • Self-paced learning
  • Digital learning
  • Industry expert instructors
  • Quizzes
  • Free programme access
  • Video lectures
  • A digital certificate
  • Comprehensive curriculum
  • 4-weeks training

Course and certificate fees

Type of course

Free

  • You can access the contents of the Leading with Effective Communication programme for free.
  • In case you want the certificate, the course fee is Rs. 5,762

Leading with Effective Communication (Inclusive Leadership Training) fee structure

Course option 

Fee

Leading with Effective Communication (Inclusive Leadership Training) (Course content audit)

Free

Leading with Effective Communication (Inclusive Leadership Training) (With certification)

Rs. 5,762 


certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Catalyst

certificate fees

₹5,762

Eligibility criteria

The Leading with Effective Communication programme is an introductory course. So, it does not have any prerequisites.

What you will learn

Communication skills

Near the end of the Leading with Effective Communication programme, you will learn:

  • Interconnection between effective communication and inclusive leadership 
  • Strategies to build space for authentic and transparent communication
  • Tools, frameworks, and approaches for effective communication
  • Working through everyday communication challenges
  • Identify your communication strengths to build meaningful relationships in your personal or professional lives

The syllabus

Before you begin

  • Welcome

Section 1: Communicating Effectively with Empowerment

  • The importance of effective communication
  • Effective communication is empowered communication
  • Using your voice to change the world
  • Inclusive leadership at the core
  • Personal communication plan
  • Section checklist
  • Rounding out knowledge
  • Coming up in section 2

Section 2: Courage is a Powerful Tool

  • Communicating across differences
  • Skills and steps
  • Courage in communication
  • A walk-in someone else’s shoes
  • Personal communication plan
  • Section checklist
  • Rounding out knowledge
  • Coming up in section 3

Section 3: Listening is Communication Too

  • Inclusive leaders start with humble listening
  • Applying your knowledge
  • Humility
  • Humility in action
  • Personal communication plan
  • Section checklist
  • Rounding out knowledge
  • Coming up in section 4

Section 4: Accountability and Putting It All Together

  • Accountability and wrapping up
  • Check your assumptions
  • Connecting the dots: using your voice to change the world
  • Commitment to action
  • Inclusive communicators take responsibility
  • Practise your inclusive communications skills with EACH
  • Personal communication plan
  • Rounding out knowledge
  • Section checklist
  • Wrap up

Admission details

Step 1 – Visit the official site to reach the Leading with Effective Communication course webpage.

Step 2 – Next, select the ‘Enroll now’ button. You'll be directed to a sign-up page.

Step 3 – Link an active Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, or Google ID to log into the edX portal. Or, fill in some basic info and tap the ‘Create account’ button to sign up for a new account.

Step 4 – Once you've registered successfully, a ‘Congratulations’ message will pop up on top. You should now be enrolled in the Leading with Effective Communication programme.


Filling the form

To get admission to the Leading with Effective Communication training, you don't need to submit an application form. Simply open the course page on Coursera’s website, sign up for an account and join the programme. You have to provide your name, country, password, username, and email address during sign up.

How it helps

The Leading with Effective Communication online training has a self-paced learning approach. You will have access to the course materials online 24/7. Thus, you can flexibly complete the sections according to your schedule.

Furthermore, the course comes with a Leading with Effective Communication certification. You can avail of the digital certificate to highlight your skills and learning on LinkedIn. You can also add it to your CV or resume.

Instructors

Ms Emily Troiano

Ms Emily Troiano
Senior Director
Catalyst

Ms Amelia Costigan

Ms Amelia Costigan
Director
Catalyst

FAQs

Is the course free of charge?

Yes, the Leading with Effective Communication course can be audited for free. However, you'll be required to pay the requisite certification fee to avail of the certificate. 

Which organisation accredits this online course?

The Leading with Effective Communication programme is accredited by Catalyst.

Who will be the instructors for the Leading with Effective Communication training?

You will be taught by three experts of Catalyst - Jeff Barth, Programme Director, MARC; Alixandra Pollack, Director, Research; and Dnika J. Travis, Vice President, Corporate Practise and Women of Color Research.

Are there any prerequisites for joining the Leading with Effective Communication online programme?

No, there are none.

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