Conflict is a natural part of working with others, but it doesn’t have to be uncomfortable. In this course, you’ll learn how to manage conflict calmly and constructively, using communication and negotiation skills that turn tension into understanding.
You will explore practical ways to find common ground and build stronger, more respectful working relationships.
Conflict happens in every workplace, but how you respond makes all the difference. This course helps you recognise what drives conflict and how it affects people and teams.
You will explore positive and negative approaches to managing disagreements and learn practical strategies for communication, negotiation and influence. Through discussion and reflection, you’ll build the confidence to handle conflict calmly and reach constructive outcomes.
Is this course for you
This course is designed for individuals who want to respond to conflict situations with greater confidence and effectiveness. It is suited to managers, project managers, supervisors, and HR professionals who are responsible for navigating challenging conversations and maintaining productive working relationships.
This course is suited to individuals who want to:
respond constructively to conflict in the workplace
manage challenging conversations with confidence and professionalism
apply practical strategies to resolve and de-escalate conflict
support positive and respectful working relationships
During this training course, you will develop the skills to understand, navigate and resolve workplace conflict constructively. The course focuses on building self-awareness, strengthening communication techniques and applying practical strategies to manage disagreements in a way that supports positive relationships and fair, sustainable outcomes.
By the end of this training course, you should be able to:
Understand what conflict is and how to manage it effectively
Recognise how personal values, viewpoints and styles influence your response to conflict
Analyse the needs of each party to resolve disagreements flexibly and fairly
Apply active listening and questioning techniques to negotiate effectively
Use positive influence techniques to create mutually beneficial outcomes
Good decision making is at the core of effective leadership. In this course, you’ll explore practical tools and techniques to improve your judgement and confidence when it matters most.
You will learn how to analyse options, manage risk and match the right decision-making approach to the situation so you can make sound, well-supported choices at work.
If you feel nervous speaking in meetings or struggle to find the right words in social situations, this course will help you turn that anxiety into confidence.
You will learn practical ways to relax, express yourself clearly and engage comfortably in both professional and informal conversations.
Time management begins with understanding how you work best. This practical course helps you take charge of your time, clarify your priorities and create a more balanced approach to managing daily tasks.
You will learn how to plan with purpose, communicate clearly and stay focused on what matters most.
Some conversations are about more than communication; they are about action.
In this three-day course, you will learn how to hold others accountable with respect and confidence while strengthening trust and follow-through. Building on Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue, you’ll explore practical ways to motivate without pressure, address performance issues and turn difficult discussions into lasting results.