Course Title: Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2011
Course Code: MKTG7229C
Course Title: Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
School: 365T Global Studies, Soc Sci & Plng
Campus: City Campus
Program: C4262 - Certificate IV in Youth Work
Course Contact : Jennifer Brooker
Course Contact Phone: +(61 3) 9925 4115
Course Contact Email:jennifer.brooker@rmit.edu.au
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Nominal Hours: 75
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
There are no pre-requisite courses.
Course Description
This unit describes the knowledge and skills required to apply specific workplace communication techniques to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues based on respect and trust.
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Learning Outcomes
By completing this unit you will achieve abd demonstrate competence in the following elements:
- Communicate effectively with clients and staff
- Contribute to the implementation of effective communication strategies
- Use specific communication techniques to maintain constructive interaction
- Facilitate discussions
- Identify communication strategies to build relationships with clients who are involuntary or present communication challenges
Details of Learning Activities
A combination of in-class and practical-placement-based activities will provide you with the opportunity to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to complete this course.
Teaching Schedule
Classes for this course are scheduled throughout the year. A timetable will be given to you during orientation.
Learning Resources
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Overview of Assessment
This course is assessed using a combination of both parctical and theoretically based tasks
Assessment Tasks
In addition to in-class work, this Unit will be assessed via a professional conversation conducted between an RMIT Assessor, you and your supervisor at some point during your placement.
You will be assessed on your ability to build and maintain effective and appropriate relationships with clients and co-workers.
These interviews will take place during the placement block in July 2011
Assessment Matrix
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