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  • Mobile-friendly
  • Expert-supported
  • Audio-enabled
  • Badge and credit-awarding
  • Fully accessible
  • Real-world case studies
  • Games & Flashcards

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Antoinette L.

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"Great learning experience! I have become conscious of avoiding jargon! The presentations were clear and precise! Thank you!"

Devindranauth B.

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"This course provided useful information and exercises that aid in grasping key concepts while at the same time being able to apply what was learnt."

Jim B.

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"I was pleased with this course and wish I had something like it earlier in life."

Christine F.

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"I sincerely enjoyed taking this course and refreshing my existing skills that needed polishing. I highly recommend this course for new college graduates, or individuals entering into a more corporate environment."

Alyssa F.

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"I loved this self-paced learning style. The knowledge checks differed in design, which kept the flow fluid."

Nancy E.

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"This is the best online class ever!!! I will be recommending it to my colleagues."

Mudiwa M.

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"This is an amazing course. I recommend to all corporates."

Holly A.

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"The course was able to offer up extremely valuable information, relevant, with good exercises too. I think the best part was that the course covered a lot of ground in a short amount of time that was easy to follow, practice, and learn from. So this course was well worth it. :)"

Catherine P.

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"This course was very helpful. Writing is the main tool for communicating with our clients, and it is helpful to get an update on common practices."

Jasmine G.

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"This learning course is helpful and will guide me in business writing going forward."

Carla Renee B.

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"Very relevant and applicable course for any professional! I highly recommend this Effective Business Writing course. The business environment is comprised of people and will always be. Thus, effective business writing is critical for any professional and the professional's organization. Communication is key... What message is being sent? Was the message conveyed and understood? What did the audience need/want to know? These tips and techniques always needed for effective business writing. Truly a daily function for the success of anyone personally and professionally."

Sarah B.

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"Great course! If you're looking for a short, self-paced online course on business comm, this is the one! It's short, sweet, and to-the-point. They don't overcomplicate any ideas, and I actually learned some ideas I didn't know before."

Wendy G.

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"This course was an excellent review of important information that I learned from several of my college writing and communication courses."

Sierra I.

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"The information was all helpful and concise, and it was overall a great learning experience. It is very easy to use and understand."

Nancy E.

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"This was a very informative course, and I will be utilizing what I have learned."

Ekaterina C.

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"As a marketing professional, I need to be able to present effectively. This course provided a number of great tips that will certainly help improve my skills."

Muhammad Y.

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"The course is very user friendly, even for beginners and covering the expert levels as well. It's a very good forum for learning and improving the required skills for the work."

Saori G.

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"Thanks to this course, I am now able to give presentations with confidence. I am a Japanese student, but I was able to get used to giving presentations in English."

Saori G.

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"Thanks to this course, I am now able to give presentations with confidence. I am a Japanese student, but I was able to get used to giving presentations in English."

Gary P.

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"Overall excellent course. I am an avid presenter for over 30 years, and I still hugely benefited from this program. Made me rethink a lot of how I do things. I recommend this course to anyone at all levels of their professional career."

Chinedu N.

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"This is a nice course, and I have learnt a lot from it."

Ashley N.

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"I enjoyed taking this course and learned many small details about presenting that I did not realize before. I also enjoyed learning how to help myself when I have anxiety and tricks and tools to use! This was a great class! Thank you!"

Okorie C.

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"Excellent, well thought out with a high level of professionalism in delivery. Highly recommended."

Emmanuel T.

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"Good work done to you all. This course is actually superb."

Ann Marie D.

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"My knowledge pertaining to communication has expanded considerably. Thank you."

Jackie W.

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"The skills I learned I will be able to use in my career daily."

Tara T.

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"I truly enjoyed the new insight and reminders that came from this course. I already plan to share some of these suggestions and ideas with others that are truly not using these practices."

Karl B.

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"Helpful, found deficiencies I didn't know were present."

Jonathan B.

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"A relevant course that introduced concepts in a very cogent and logical manner."

Isoboye N B.

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"Precise and clear communication of content materials. I appreciate the attached guides, which can also serve as templates for actual work."

Andrea M.

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"This course was very helpful in teaching interpersonal skills for working effectively in a team and through remote work. I am very glad I took it and feel much more confident volunteering to lead meetings and take minutes now as well!"

Okorie C.

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"I keep getting better with every one of these courses. I have referred some of my friends to partake in this self-development process. Highly recommended."

Robert B.

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"Great course for understanding communication techniques in different situations."

Daniel K.

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"Very timely and relevant course, especially on teleworking."

Mabu C.

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"This course is a must take for any person in the corporate world. It contains vital information on various skills for anybody aspiring to be a leader and to stand out in their work place and career."

June S.

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"This was a very enjoyable and interactive course."

Jonathan E.

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"This is a very rich and enlightening course. I really cherish the privilege of learning new things, adding value to my work life, and enhancing my communication skills through this course."

Charmine M.

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"Very knowledgeable and easy-to-understand course. I love the way they included examples for all the courses. Will help you if you chose to advance in your career."

Jericho M.

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"I thought this course was informative and interesting. It had a lot of stuff that I could use towards my current work and going forward, if I decide to switch companies."

Jesse V.

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"I found this course to be beneficial, relevant, and practical. Communication problems are the root of many other larger issues. Spending time thinking of better ways to communicate more effectively will lead to better results."

Deryl G.

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"Thank you for providing me with a tool to obtain a position that could help me usher in a new chapter of my life."

Frank C.

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"This was a superior period of online instruction which was informative as well as challenging."

Yusuf A.

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"It was quite insightful. I had a fantastic experience on the course platform! For instance, the games. I strongly recommend this course for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills."

Cathy T.

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"I enjoyed this course. Made me consider both verbal and non-verbal communication techniques that I had never thought of before."

Nicole G.

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"Helpful information, both new and refreshing reminders. Some ideas could even apply in personal relationships along with professional interactions. The games & exercises were pretty fun & engaging. The course was worth my time & energy!"

Mary Kay W.

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"Good course, learned a lot!"

Gina K.

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"This was a wonderful refresher course for those of us who have been in the business world for many years. I would highly recommend this to anyone coming into the workforce or those, like myself, who have been in it a while. It teaches you how to know when to use a letter, a memo, or an email when corresponding with various business associates. It also teaches you when to use and not to use certain salutations and, finally, the proper method of using PS (post script)."

Ernie C.

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"This course was very informational, and I learned way more than I thought I would. I went in thinking I knew how to write emails, memos, and letters, but I was willing to learn some new tips to make my writing better. I went through the course and found out there was a lot of information I was doing incorrectly and learned many ways to make my writing better!"

Phillip M.

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"Thank you so much for this course. I will be taking the lessons learned as well as the skills gained from this course and applying them to both work and personal situations."

Okorie C.

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"This course is a must-have for every office person and a good source of help and support for human resources personnel of every organization. As a public servant, this has surely helped me to handle official duties more efficiently and draw a clear line between memos, letters and emails, in usage and application. Thank you once again for another exciting experience."

Juan J. R.

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"I am really happy with the course; the platform was easy to use and the content fulfilled my expectations."

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Courses Included in this Certificate

Course Description

The ability to write clearly and directly is highly prized in most organizations. Well-written emails and documents can help you earn respect among your peers. And poorly written emails and documents can detract from success at all levels. The ideas, techniques, and checklists in this introductory-level course apply to all forms of business writing: memos, reports, brochures, proposals, presentations, catalogs, and websites. This course will also teach how to revise for wordiness, unnecessary phrases, redundancy, and jargon, and the appropriate use of email in an organizational setting.

Course Credits

Course Description

The ability to deliver an effective presentation is critical in most job functions. This introductory-level course helps learners organize, structure, and create effective presentations that feature slides as a visual aid. Because many organizations use PowerPoint as a way of communicating information, this course offers advice and guidance on the most effective and persuasive uses of PowerPoint, including best practices on word count, graphics, and structure.

Course Credits

Course Description

Confidence is a key to delivering an effective speech or presentation. And delivering an effective presentation can be critical to success at work. This introductory-level course helps you develop the skills you'll need to become an outstanding and confident public speaker. It reviews the seven stages of public speaking including defining the audience and crafting your central message, all the way to writing, practicing, and delivering your presentation or speech. This course is an essential part of honing the skill of presenting and setting the stage for the boost of confidence to help you succeed.

Course Credits

Course Description

In most organizational settings, you'll be expected to work in teams. At times, your team members may not be physically in the same office with you. And yet, communicating effectively within these teams is critical to the success of the team, and critical to your personal success on any given project or task. This introductory-level course will help you improve your collaborative communication by providing best practices and effective tips and techniques.

Course Credits

Course Description

Communicating clearly and concisely in written formats like email, memos, and letters is very important in a workplace setting. Clearly communicating your thoughts, plans and proposals is a highly effective means to advance your ideas and earn the respect of your peers. This course will help you improve your use of these common business communication vehicles by providing best practices and effective tips and techniques.

Course Credits

Notes

This course has an "Ask the Expert" feature, which submits your questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.

As an Accredited Provider, MindEdge offers for its learning events that comply with the Continuing Education and Training Standard.

Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive credit. Learners will have three attempts at all graded assessments.

Project Management Institute, , the Registered Education Provider logo, Project Management Professional, , Project Management Body of Knowledge, , Agile Certified Practitioner, -, Risk Management Professional, -, the Talent Triangle, and the Talent Triangle logo are marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Information in this course has been taken from A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (® Guide) - Sixth Edition, Project Management Institute Inc., 2017.

The following list outlines the you will earn for completing this course, based on the certifications you have.