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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
We have all faced some or other calamity or distress in life. Under these circumstances, we reach out to the people who make us feel comfortable and have a knack for providing solutions and leading the way out of distress.
These people have certain imperceptible skills known as soft skills, making them more emotionally intelligent, better at communicating and leading. The Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality course aims to train candidates for the same.
Going beyond technical skills, the Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality training will train candidates to develop qualities like emotional intelligence, effective communication skills, self-confidence, friendliness, humor, etiquette, and more. This will lead to the all-around development of candidates.
This course on Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality by Swayam is a Faculty Development Program approved by AICTE. The course will run for eight weeks and focus on managerial and interpersonal skills. Candidates will acquire soft skills for all-around personality development.
The Highlights
- IIT Kanpur course
- UG/PG level of training
- Online program
- Free enrolment
- FDP
- Industry support
- No prerequisites
- Course certificate
- Humanities and social sciences course
Programme Offerings
- Online Course
- 8-weeks duration
- Certificate of completion
- regular assignments
- Free Enrolment
- IIT Kanpur course
- proctored exam
- AICTE-approved course
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kanpur |
The Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality certification course is free for all. Candidates need to pay a nominal charge only if they wish to avail of the certificate.
Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality fee structure
Course | Total Fee |
Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality | Free |
Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality certification exam | Rs. 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
There are no prerequisites to take part in the Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality online course, but knowledge of the MOOC on “Developing Soft Skills and Personality” will be helpful.
Besides, to get the Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality certification, candidates need to secure >= 10/25 marks in the average assignment score and >= 30/75 marks in the final offline exam. Thus, the total score should be >= 40/100 to receive the certificate. However, the average assignment score is calculated from the eight best assignments out of 12 submitted by the candidate.
What you will learn
Candidates will have acquired the following skills after completing the Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality program:
- Developing a growth mindset
- Time management and overcoming procrastination
- How to say “no” to others
- How to control anger
- Positive thinking
- Becoming a likable personality
- Incorporating humor in communication
- Managing health through diet and exercise
Who it is for
The Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality program will be beneficial to candidates from all walks of life. It will be of particular importance to Teachers, trainers, employers, students, and leaders.
Admission Details
Step: 1 You can register for the Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality certification course online. To do so, first visit the webpage by clicking on the link given ahead: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_hs08/preview
Step: 2 Hit the option to “Sign in/Register” and log in using your email ID and password.
Step: 3 If you don’t have an account, you can log in via your accounts on Facebook, Google, or Microsoft or create a new account on Swayam by signing up.
Step: 4 Finally, enter the verification code to verify your registration.
Application Details
The Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality online course does not have an application form. All you need to do to enrol is create an account on Swayam by entering your email ID, password, username, etc.
The Syllabus
- Highlights of Developing Soft Skills and Personality Course-1-24
- Definitions and Types of Mindset
- Secrets of Developing Growth Mindsets
- Highlights of Developing Soft Skills and Personality Course-25-48
- Learning Mindsets
- Importance of Time and Understanding Perceptions of Time
- Understanding Procrastination
- Don’t Say “Yes” to Make Others Happy!
- Using Time Efficiently
- Overcoming Procrastination
- Types of People
- Controlling Anger
- Gaining Power from Positive Thinking-1
- How to Say “No”
- Gaining Power from Positive Thinking-2
- What Makes Others Dislike You?
- Being Attractive- 1
- What Makes Others Like You? -1
- Being Attractive- 2
- What Makes Others Like You? -2
- Common Errors-1
- Common Errors-2
- Common Errors-3
- Common Errors-4
- Common Errors-5
- Humour in Communication
- The function of Humour in the Workplace
- Managing Money
- Humour in the Workplace
- Money and Personality
- Health and Personality
- Love and Personality
- Managing Health-1: Importance of Exercise
- Managing Love
- Managing Health-2: Diet and Sleep
- Ethics and Etiquette
- Managing Mind and Memory
- Care for Environment
- Business Etiquette
- Improving Memory
- Highlights of the Course
Evaluation process
Candidates need to appear for the proctored exam in person and obtain the minimum marks to receive the Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality certificate. They can fill the exam application form when the announcement is made during the course. Also, candidates need to pay the exam fee of Rs 1000.
Swayam holds the exam in designated exam centers across different cities. There will be two sessions for the same – morning session from 9 AM to 12 PM and afternoon slot from 2 PM to 5 PM.
Instructors
IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The course has five lectures each week.
The Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality course by Swayam run for eight weeks. There will be weekly lectures of 30 minutes long.
After completing this online course, you will have acquired valuable skills like effective communication, time management, self-confidence, and more.
This is a Humanities and Social Sciences program of the undergraduate/postgraduate level.
No, you must fulfill both the criteria, i.e., obtain >= 10/25 marks as the average assignment score and >= 30/75 in the proctored exam to get the certificate.