Employee Course

Workplace Communication Skills

Workplace Communication Skills teaches employees how to write clearly, speak professionally, reduce misunderstandings and respond calmly under pressure. This course focuses on practical communication habits that prevent conflict and support teamwork.

Employees learn how tone, timing, clarity and word choice impact relationships, productivity and culture.

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What employees learn

Clear, calm and professional workplace communication.

This course breaks communication into simple, repeatable habits that make everyday interactions smoother and more effective.

Written Communication

  • How to write clear, concise messages
  • How to avoid reactive or emotional emails
  • How to structure messages for clarity
  • How to set the right tone in chat and email

Verbal & Interpersonal Skills

  • How to speak calmly during disagreement
  • How to avoid interrupting or overtalking
  • How to ask clarifying questions
  • How to reduce friction in conversations
Who it's for

Employees and teams that rely on clear communication.

This course is ideal for employees who interact with coworkers, customers or supervisors throughout the day.

  • Remote/hybrid staff using digital communication
  • Customer-facing employees
  • Teams handling high volume messaging
  • Employees struggling with tone or clarity
  • New hires adjusting to communication expectations
Course outline

Workplace Communication Skills — module breakdown.

Module 1: Foundations of Clear Communication

Understanding clarity, tone, intent and how messages are interpreted.

Module 2: Writing Professionally

How to write emails and chat messages that reduce misunderstandings.

Module 3: Active Listening & Clarifying

Using clarifying questions and reflective statements to avoid conflict.

Module 4: Conflict Communication

How to stay calm and communicate neutrally during disagreements.

Module 5: Communication Habits for Teams

Daily habits that build trust, reduce friction and improve teamwork.

Certificate

BECI-backed certificate included.

Employees receive a certificate showing they completed Workplace Communication Skills. HR can store this in the employee file as communication-focused training documentation.

  • Documents communication training completion
  • Shows topics such as clarity, tone, listening & calm response
  • Fits onboarding, performance plans and HR coaching files
Related communication resources

External organizations that promote effective communication.

These resources explore communication, workplace interaction and behavior patterns that align with this course.