Equip yourself with the essential soft skills to thrive as a technical professional in today’s collaborative and cross-functional work environments. This course focuses on developing critical non-technical skills, such as effective communication, adaptability, and cross-functional collaboration, tailored to the unique challenges and perspectives of technical professionals.
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Participants will engage in practical exercises and real-world scenarios designed to strengthen their ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences, work seamlessly across teams, and handle the rapid changes often encountered in technical roles. This hands-on approach ensures participants leave the course with actionable strategies to apply these skills confidently in their roles.
This course addresses the growing demand for technical professionals to develop a people-oriented mindset and bridge communication gaps, especially when discussing risk, security, and technical implementations. Participants will gain insight into how effective soft skills can enhance productivity, improve teamwork, and facilitate organisational success.
Research shows that most inexperienced negotiators rush too quickly to bargaining and don't spend enough time on planning. This practical course equips you with the tools, techniques and tactics required to manage negotiations successfully.
Respectful communication begins with listening. In this course, you will explore how to build trust and connection with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through genuine engagement and awareness of cultural context.
You will discover practical ways to listen with care, communicate with integrity and strengthen relationships through mutual understanding.
There are many people that we may need to influence because of our role, our expertise, our experience, or even our unique view on an issue. In this course, you'll explore the elements that help you to develop the ability to positively influence others, and then apply that learning to situations in your workplace. This course runs in Perth and select regional locations.
Speaking or make a visual presentation to a group can be a stressful experience. This course explores the skills required to create and deliver highly effective presentations with confidence and style. You will also learn how to use visual aids to achieve optimal impact.