Emotional intelligence helps you understand yourself and others so you can communicate, collaborate and lead more effectively.
In this course, you’ll explore how emotions influence behaviour, decision making and relationships at work. You’ll learn practical ways to manage your own responses, read emotional cues and build stronger, more positive connections.
Emotional intelligence plays a vital role in how you’re perceived by others and how effectively you work with them.
This course explores the science behind emotions and their impact on workplace behaviour, decision making and performance.
You will learn how to recognise and manage your own emotions, respond appropriately to others and use emotional awareness to navigate challenges and build better relationships.
Is this course for you
This course is designed for individuals who work with or through others to achieve outcomes. It is particularly suited to frontline staff, supervisors, team members, and technical professionals who want to increase their awareness of how emotions influence behaviour, communication, and relationships in the workplace.
This course is suited to individuals who want to:
recognise and understand emotions in themselves and others
manage emotional responses in workplace interactions
improve communication and relationships through emotional awareness
respond more effectively to people and situations at work
During this training course, you will develop emotional intelligence skills to better understand, manage and respond to emotions in the workplace. The course focuses on increasing self-awareness, recognising emotional cues in others and applying practical strategies that integrate emotion and logic to support effective decision-making, conflict resolution and constructive communication.
By the end of this training course, you should be able to:
Understand the basis and drivers of emotion and their impact at work
Increase awareness of emotions in yourself and others
Integrate logic and emotion in decision making and conflict resolution
Strengthen self-awareness and identify areas for emotional development
Apply practical tools to manage emotions in yourself and others
Encourage empathy and constructive communication across teams
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You will learn how to balance confidence with empathy, build mutual understanding and adapt your approach so your messages are heard and respected.
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.
Academic writing is a skill that can be learned and improved. This course helps you plan, research and structure your assignments with confidence, while developing clear and professional written communication.
You will learn how to write cohesively, reference correctly and present your work to a high academic standard.
Workplace Ready is AIMWA's flagship early career development program, designed to accelerate the space between recruitment and real workplace success.
It is built to give early career hires and graduates the mindset, skills and networks to succeed from day one,
an investment in stronger contribution, better retention and a solid foundation for future talent.