Honing and Delivering Your Message

About the Course

This course will prepare learners to develop a message and remain on topic when they are presenting that message. Topics covered include determining your target audience and different ways to present your message. Learn how to clarify your message and how to present it, successfully communicate your message, and ensure your listeners hear what you want to get across to them.

Course Schedule

This course is self-paced; you decide the order and progression you’d like to take, allowing you to revisit and review sections in greater depth as needed.

Elements of the course:

• Practice activities
• Quizzes
• Reference materials
• Final assessment

Course Chapters

• Your Message
• How to Present Your Message
• Ways to Communicate Your Message
• Effective Listening
• Body Language
• Presenting Your Message

Course Objectives

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Clarify your message and determine how to present it
• Successfully communicate your message using various forms of communication
• Effectively listen and communicate
• Ensure your listeners hear your message

Recommended Background

This course has no required pre-requisites and is designed for anyone who wants to improve how they message and remain on topic.

FAQ

Aside from an internet connection, what resources will I need for the course?

The ability to print some information for reference at a later time may be desirable

Will I get a certificate after completing the course?

Yes! All courses include a final assessment to evaluate your understanding of key course concepts. A certificate of completion will be offered to you if you complete the assessment with a score of 80% or higher.

Why should I take this course?

Each Eppley e-course is designed collaboratively among experienced instructional designers, subject matter experts, and our partner organizations and institutions. The course curriculum includes current information and best practices in the field, and it is recognized by national leaders in parks, recreation, and land management. Not only will this course benefit your career by expanding your knowledge base, but it will also enhance your application and problem-solving skills.

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