Communication Skills: An Introduction

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
12th November 2025

Course Overview

This introductory course will aim to empower you to have conversations that may require managing emotions and information sensitively. You will be able to adapt your skills to actively listen and respond accordingly to the conversation being had.

What will I learn from this course?

  • Explore the importance of effective communication
  • Recognise how to open and close conversations
  • Understand the nature and impact of verbal and nonverbal communication
  • Identify skills and appropriate responses to difficult conversations
  • Acknowledge common obstacles to effective communication

Course Details

Date: Wednesday 12th November 2025

Time: 10:00 – 12:00

Who should attend:

All levels of staff who have conversations with patients, residents, service users and carers.

Venue: Virtual via Microsoft Teams

Cost: £30 per person

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If you require any additional information or require assistance with submitting your booking, please do get in touch: learning@comptoncare.org.uk or 0300 323 0250 and ask for a member of the learning & development team.

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