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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ online certification program is organized to enhance the understanding of students with the importance and mandate of exceptional body language in communication and other professional interactions. This online course is provided by the Swayam free online education portal by the government of India in collaboration with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). 

The students of this elective course under the domain of humanities and social sciences will have to attend the training for four weeks. This online program is led by the academic professional, Professor Rashmi Gaur from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

The ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ certification is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and requires the students to write a final exam to qualify for the certification. In this course, students are provided with several books and online resources to enjoy a wholesome learning experience.

The Highlights

  • Online course
  • Four weeks program
  • Elective
  • Humanities and Social science course
  • Undergraduate or Postgraduate level 
  • One credit point
  • Final Exam
  • E-certificate

Programme Offerings

  • course videos
  • Lectures
  • Books
  • references
  • Self-assessment tools
  • assignments
  • assessments
  • course certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Roorkee

The ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ certification fee is not needed for this learning course whereas for the students to receive the certificate, they should pay the registration fee for the final proctored exam.

Body language: Key to Professional Success fee structure

Fee TypeFee Amount in INR

Program Fee

Nil

Exam registration fee

Rs. 1,000


Eligibility Criteria

Certificate qualifying details

The students of the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ online program should get  10/25(25%) in the internal assignments (best 3 out of 4) and in the final assessment 30/75(75%).

What you will learn

Communication skillsNegotiation skillsBusiness Management

The ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ certification syllabus is framed for the students to enhance their skills and knowledge for effective communication and confidence in the body language. Students of this course are given insights on the technicalities and the strategies involved in developing strong and significant body language to improve professional language skills and communication.


Who it is for

The ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ online certification program is directed at those who wish to learn about the techniques and strategies to articulate our communication in the most effective and professional manner. It helps students, business professionals, and business leaders to enhance their business management skills and communication strategies.


Admission Details

The course registration for the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ certification by Swayam is done online through the course website.

Step 1: Get to the course page using the following link, https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_hs93/preview

Step 2: Click on the Sign-In/Register button.

Step 3: Fill in the required information.

Step 4: Complete the registration and join the course.

Application Details

The registration for the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ online course is done by entering the course account details on the registration form or the students can sign in to the course using their Google, Facebook, or Microsoft account ID.

The Syllabus

  • Defining Body Language
  • Scope and Relevance
  • Changing Contours
  • Classification
  • Defining Proxemics
  • Four Zones
  • Behavioural Connotations
  • Space and Designs
  • Haptics and its Role
  • Behavioural Significance

  • Shaking Hands and other tactile behaviour
  • Cultural Variations
  • Occulesics
  • Right and Left Brain Associations
  • Different Types of Eye Contact
  • Individual and Group situations
  • Facial Expressions
  • Smiles and Nods
  • Head Tilts and Inclines

  • Facial Expressions
  • Cultural Interface
  • Kinesics: Types and Contexts
  • Negative and Positive Gestures
  • Hand Movements and Steepling
  • Understanding Finger Movements
  • Fidgeting and Ticks

  • Paralanguage and Voice Modulations
  • Chronemics, Chromatics
  • Cultural and Gender-Based aspects
  • Stereotypes
  • Body Language: Online Presence and Video Interviews

Evaluation process

The final proctored examination is conducted for the students in the allotted centres for the candidates of the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ course. The students will have to score a minimum of 75% (30/75) in the exam to qualify for the certification.

Instructors

IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the time period scheduled for the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ online course?

The course is scheduled to be conducted for four weeks.

2: How many credits do we get after the completion of the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ course classes?

You can get one credit point for this course.

3: Which educational institute offers the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ certification?

The course is provided by the Swayam free online education portal.

4: What are the prerequisites needed for applying for the ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ online certification course?

The course doesn't require any prior knowledge or experience.

5: How much do I have to score in the internal assessments to become eligible for the certificate for ‘Body language: Key to professional Success’ training?

You will have to score 10/25 (25%) in the best three out of four assessments.

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