Business Communications – Self-Paced

Description

This 45-hour course is approved by the State of Maine as a “Non-Trade Related” elective for the Journeyman or Master Electrician license requirements. This course will prepare the students by a thorough study in the following areas:

1. Communication in the digital age
2. Professionalism: team, meeting, listening, nonverbal etiquette skills
3. Intercultural communication
4. Planning business messages
5. Organizing and drafting business messages
6. Revising business messages
7. Short workplace messages and digital media
8. Positive messages
9. Negative messages
10. Persuasive and sales messages
11. Reports, proposals and presentations
12. Informal business reports
13. Formal business reports
14. Business presentations
15. Resumes, cover letters and job search
16. Interviews

Students will be given access to an online portal for study and progress through the material at their pace.