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Unit 1: Moving forward

Topic 2: Tuning In - Communicating well

(Understand the principles of effective communication)

  • Reasons for communicating.
  • Confidence in communicating.
  • Ways of communicating.
  • Influences on communicating and barriers.
  • Verbal communication.
  • Non-verbal communication: touch, eye-contact, gestures, facial expression.
  • Listening skills and techniques: matching, mirroring and pausing.
  • Written communication skills.
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