Workplace Essentials

Earners of this certificate have demonstrated effective and professional business writing skills using appropriate business tone, organization, formatting, word choice and persuasion. They have learned the art of matching the delivery channel (email, letter, memo or text) to the message type and situations. Earners have gained a deeper understanding of time management tools, critical thinking techniques and problem solving strategies.

Skills

What Courses or Activities it takes to earn this badge

  1. PROW NC003 Time Management | Participants explore time management strategies and tools for effectively managing expanding workloads, shifting priorities, and increasing demands. Practice prioritizing by differentiating "important" from "urgent" activities.

  2. PROW NC002 Persuasive Business Writing|Students develop effective and professional business writing skills for electronic and hard-copy communication using business tone, organization and formatting, word choice and persuasion.

  3. PROW NC005 Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making | Develop analytical thinking, decision making and problem solving techniques. Apply judgment and insight to break problems into component parts and apply deductive reasoning.

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