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Being a great communicator

This online course is designed to help all workers on farms recognise and understand typical communication issues and improve their skills.

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Two farmers discuss the pregnancy rates of their dairy herd.

Aims

This free online course will help you:

  • Understand and describe the common reasons why communcation can break down

  • Recognise the characteristics of a great communicator and the importance of communication skills to success

  • Understand the importance of active listening skills and the listening process

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This course was developed with expertise from:

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Overview

A tractor instructor stresses a key point about PTO operation to three young trainees as they stand behind a tractor in the field.

Have you ever found yourself wondering what that means or how to demonstrate you’re a good communicator?

This free short coursecovers the communication process, the traits of a great communicator, how to use three types of communication effectively, the importance of active listening, how to choose the right way to deliver a message, and how to remove barriers to having it understood.

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