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LO33 - Questioning Skills - Why are Questions Important?

LO33 - Questioning Skills - Why are Questions Important?

Overview - LO33 - Questioning Skills - Why are Questions Important?

This course is provided by Learning4Business. Having completed this course you should be able to:

  • recognise the importance of using questions to improve their effectiveness in verbal communication and people management
  • demonstrate an ability to identify specific circumstances when questioning is likely to be a productive strategy

Everyone asks questions, and most people either don't think any more about it or assume themselves to be good at it. The truth is that the ability to ask questions effectively is the key to good verbal communication-something very few people possess!

Having completed this course you will value the skills of questioning, and understand how they can make you more effective in your job. You will also be able to identify basic question types and when they can be used productively.

People who know the importance of asking questions are likely to make fewer mistakes and perform their job more effectively.

The course is divided into 3 sections covering the following areas:

  • the nature of information, and the value of being able to gather it
  • why being able to establish views, opinions and feelings is important
  • how questions can be used to control situations

Certification

On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate.

Duration

Approximately 40 mins. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like, and there is no limit on how long you can take to do the course.

Target Audience

Anyone who wishes to be able to value the skills of questioning, and understand how they can make themselves more effective in their job.

Entry Requirements

None

Testimonials

"I liked the ability to use this at home to complete it at my own pace"
CB, East North East Homes Leeds, 13/05/2009

"It is very clear and well laid out, the instructions are clear and thoughtful"
MT, East North East Homes 13/05/2009

"It supports me well at work"
DM, East North East Homes 17/04/2009

Cost

£40.00 + VAT (£48.00 inc. VAT)

Discounts are available for multiple purchases - phone 01943 605976, or email info@virtual-college.co.uk for details

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