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.
The use of data can be helpful to communicate messages to others but sometimes the main message can be lost or an audience can disengage. This course provides practical tips on sifting and using data in such a way to support the main message in a clear, succinct way.
Building stronger, more meaningful relationships and understanding with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders is the key outcome of this enlightening course.
To become truly effective at work we must achieve a balance of our own time and the needs of the job. This course reinforces the need to take control over your behaviour and become responsible for job outcomes as well as simple processes.
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.