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Assertive Living Strategies for Effective Communication
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Wellbeing Course 6. ‘Assertive Living Strategies – for effective communication’ is designed to empower learners with the skills and strategies needed to communicate confidently, express their needs, and build positive relationships. Learners will develop assertiveness techniques, conflict resolution strategies and effective communication methods to navigate various personal and proffesional situations. It will be delivered through a combination of teaching, interactive discussions, group activities; and roleplay. The following topics will be covered: Understanding communication styles; Principles of assertive communication; Building self-confidence; Expressing needs and boundaries; Conflict resolution skills; Assertiveness in professional and personal life.
This will enable learners to have transferable skills, such as, thinking skills, planning and time management, self assessment, problem solving and career planning

Open Entry Requirements


No previous experience is required. To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August 2023 and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment stage and may contact you for further information or refer you to alternative provision.

Open What Will I Need?


A good basic level of maths and English. No further entry requirements.

Open Assessment Methods


Your teacher will give verbal and written feedback throughout the course, and you will create a portfolio of work as a permanent record of learning.

Open What Will I Achieve?

Open Progression


On completion of this course, further wellbeing and accredited courses will be made available to you. You can choose from a range of wellbeing courses such as 7. Connection with others – a guide to effective listening skills; 8. Positivity matters – creating a positive work environment. There are also various creative courses and access to the full programme of wellbeing courses. Also, progression to accredited courses such as: L1 Employability. Your teacher will discuss these with you.

Open Is there anything else I need to know?

011035CL
25/06/2024
09/07/2024
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Tuesday
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Concessions may be available based on income and benefit status
Atmosphere, Pickering

Helping you financially

  • 92% of our learners receive full funding for their learning. Our mission is to support you on the right learning path (T&C apply).
  • We can offer financial support relating to childcare costs, travel costs, course fees, books etc. (T&C apply).
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  • English, maths including GCSEs and computing courses (up to Level 1) are FREE subject to eligibility (adult learners aged 19+ at 31st August 2023).
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  • Don’t worry if you have already gained a Level 3 qualification, but want to change your career path and try something new – you can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan which you start to pay back when you earn over £27,295.
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If you are unsure on what price you should pay, please contact us on 01609 536066 or email adultlearningservice@northyorks.gov.uk