Business Communication MicroDiploma

Credential: MicroDiploma

MicroDiplomas are intended
for students who want to
upgrade their skills or get
a comprehensive education in
a new subject.

In today’s competitive business world, effective communication skills are essential for success. This MicroDiploma has been designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to communicate with clarity, impact, and professionalism in any business situation. Our comprehensive curriculum covers all aspects of business communication, including writing effective emails, reports, and presentations, delivering engaging speeches and presentations, and communicating with colleagues, clients, and customers.

Our interactive online platform features a variety of learning tools and resources, including video lectures, practical exercises and quizzes. You will have the opportunity to practice your skills in real-world scenarios and receive personalized guidance and support throughout the course.

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About This Program

This comprehensive online program has been designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the dynamic business environment, and how managers make decisions in response to the ever-evolving economy, technology, global competition, and consumer decision-making.

The focus of this module is the functional areas of business, including accounting, finance, marketing, operations, and management, with an emphasis on the importance of coordination among these areas to achieve organizational goals.

The course material reflects the latest trends and changes in the business environment and presents them in an easy-to-understand format suitable for entry-level students. Upon completion, students will have a clear understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of business, and how they apply to real-world scenarios.

Whether you are a beginner looking to start a career in business or an established professional seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge, Business Fundamentals will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced business world.

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business environment, it is crucial for organizations to have the ability to adapt and evolve. This course has been designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to enhance organizational effectiveness and achieve long-term success.

Gain a deep understanding of organizational development theories and frameworks, as well as the practical skills required to implement them in real-world scenarios. You will explore key topics such as change management, leadership development, team building, and strategic planning.

Our interactive online platform provides you with access to a wide range of learning resources, including video lectures, case studies, interactive exercises, and quizzes. You will have the opportunity to apply your learning in practical exercises and receive valuable feedback from your peers.

Once you have successfully completed this program, you will be equipped with the tools and techniques to help your organization navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out in your career, we will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to make a meaningful impact.

This program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required to write and edit effectively in a professional business context. In today’s business world, clear and concise communication is essential for success.

You will learn the fundamental principles of effective writing, including audience analysis, tone, style, and structure while exploring the nuances of different types of business writing, such as emails, memos, reports, and proposals.

In addition to writing, learn the critical skills required for effective editing. Explore the editing process, including techniques for assessing and improving writing quality, grammar and punctuation rules, and proofreading strategies.

Our interactive online platform provides you with a wide range of learning resources, including video lectures, interactive exercises, quizzes, and case studies. You will have the opportunity to practice your skills in real-world scenarios.

Program Objectives:

This Business Communication MicroDiploma is designed to equip you with the essential skills required for success in the business world. You will learn the principles of effective communication, including writing, editing, and presentation skills. Through interactive exercises, case studies, and quizzes, you will practice your skills and gain the confidence to communicate with clarity, impact, and professionalism. By the end, you will have the tools to confidently communicate with colleagues, clients, and customers, enhance organizational effectiveness, and take your career to the next level.

Grading:

All MicroDiploma courses have different grading systems. For most, it is a combination of homework, assignments, quizzes and exams. Some course grading is 100% based on assignments or exams. An example of the breakdown is listed below.

  • Homework and Lab Assignments – 40%
  • Review Quizzes – 30%
    These will test your comprehension of course materials following each section of the course.
  • Knowledge Assessments – 30%
    An overall assessment of the course material, may consist of one or more exams.
Average Duration

8 weeks at 20 hours per week.

Language

All courses are taught in English.

Global Applications

Apply your new knowledge and skills around the World.

Textbook Included

World-class textbooks are available with no extra cost.

Transfer Credits

Module credits you have completed can be put towards a MicroDiploma. Earn MicroDiploma credits to put towards a Diploma.

Program Textbooks

Business: A Changing World textbook cover.

Business: A Changing World

Concepts for entry-level students to understand and learn in a one-semester course. With the most up-to-date content and technology available, study the best value available in the brief Introductory Business market today. Study an unrivalled mixture of topical depth, current content and student-focused design and education. Get a real-world, skill-building, decision-focused framework in a compact and user-friendly format with the opportunity to cover all key business concepts in a single semester.

Author:

O.C. Ferrell: The Director of the Center for Ethical Organizational Cultures at Auburn University who has been on staff at several universities and academic councils. He has been published in several journals including the Wall Street Journal and the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing.

ORGB textbook cover.

ORGB, 3rd Edition

Offering comprehensive coverage of contemporary organizational behaviour topics in a format that is engaging and accessible for today’s learners. Using a flexible, hybrid solution and developed based on feedback from both Canadian instructors and students, the text reflects today’s students’ study and reading habits. The third Canadian edition includes more examples from an assortment of organizations to appeal to a wider variety of programs, including legal assistance and hospitality. The product also includes contemporary cases, examples, self-assessments, and additional activities for active learning to help make the content applied and relevant for today’s on-the-go student.

Author:

Debra L. Nelson: The author of over 100 journal articles and book chapters focusing on leadership, work stress, and gender issues in the workplace. She has served as a consultant/executive coach for several organizations including AT&T, Sonic Corporation, ONEOK, State Farm Insurance Companies, Southwestern Bell, Williams Companies, and WPX Energy.

Business Communication textbook cover.

Business Communication: A Problem-Solving Approach

Designed to prepare students for the workplace, the text follows a unique problem-solving approach that focuses on three core concepts: clear communication, visual rhetoric, and critical thinking. Students are introduced to tasks they're likely to face on the job, such as managing customer relations and crafting company policies, then presented with the principles and tools they'll need to execute and succeed. There is a strong emphasis on written communication and grammar. Extensive samples and examples are included for students to explore. Plus, rich Canadian content and real-world scenarios are weaved throughout.

Author:

Kathryn Rentz: A professor at the University of Cincinnati, Rentz has written several books and published several papers on business and the art of business communication.

Build Job-ready Skills To Succeed Globally

Take advantage of an increasing job market inside and outside your country.

13,800*

Job Postings

₹2.6 LPA

Average salary

Job Opportunities

Executive Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Executive Secretary
Office Coordinator
Office Assistant
3.4 LPA
2.6 LPA
5.8 LPA
2.3 LPA
2.0 LPA

Sources

These statistics are from naukri.com
from February, 2023 and may not represent
current employment numbers.

5,138*

Job Postings

₱ 205,488*

Average salary

Job Opportunities

Executive Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Executive Secretary
Office Coordinator
Office Assistant
366,609 Piso
205,488 Piso
429,353 Piso
187,164 Piso
179,352 Piso

Sources

These statistics are from indeed.com
from February, 2023 and may not represent
current employment numbers.

10,628*

Job Postings

42,900 CAD*

Average salary

Job Opportunities

Executive Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Executive Secretary
Office Coordinator
Office Assistant
$84,660 CAD
$42,900 CAD
$46,847 CAD
$55,590 CAD
$37,000 CAD

Sources

These statistics are from indeed.com
from February, 2023 and may not represent
current employment numbers.

Skills You Will Gain

  • Organization

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • Communication

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Business Communication MicroDiploma

$750.00

All Taxes and Fees Included

Exclusive Benefits of a Canada North College MicroDiploma

Affordability: Compared to other Canadian online and in-person colleges, we offer the same high-quality education at lower prices.

Top Learning Materials: We use the best textbooks and learning platforms available, written and recognized by industry experts.

Industry-experienced Instructors: Our faculty members come from the course industry and are up to date on the latest trends and techniques.

World-Class Skills: Canadian post-secondary education is recognized the world over for its excellence in preparing students to enter the global job market.

Cost Effective: Because we are online, there is no need to obtain a student visa or incur the financial or emotional costs associated with relocating to Canada for your studies.

Career-Focused Knowledge: Graduate prepared to enter the job market that corresponds to your field of study and ready to meet employer needs.

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Diplomas focus on a distinct discipline and are intended to give students a practical education to develop greater knowledge. Graduates of Diploma Programs have proven themselves to be capable individuals and are highly valuable to employers.

  • Diplomas are comprised of 4-7 MicroDiplomas

MicroDiplomas are a section of a Diploma. They are intended for students who want to upgrade their skills or get a comprehensive education in a new subject.

  • MicroDiplomas are comprised of 2-4 courses.

Modules provide students with knowledge of a single subject and are an excellent way for students to try out online education and learn something new.

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