Level 5 (20 credits) Communication and Relationship Skills - Single module
- Part-time study available
- NHS Funding and bursaries available
- Duration :
Part-time one semester intake September
3 good reasons to study Communication and Relationship Skills at Salford:
- Develops communication skills appropriate to professional and personal contexts
- Compare and contrast various forms of communication
- Delivered by staff who are subject experts in their field
This course can be studied as a single module for continuing professional development or as part of the BSc (Hons) Enhancing Professional Health Care Practice.
The aim of this module is to further develop existing knowledge, skills and attitudes in relation to communication and relationship skills.
This module explores:
- Theoretical models of communication and counselling
- Problem solving
- Self awareness, empathy and motivation skills
- Provision of intrapersonal and interpersonal communication and micro skills
- The provision and receipt of complex, sensitive or contentious information
- Barriers to communication
- Developing supportive environments conducive to communication
- Reflection
- Contextual factors affecting communication
- Legislation, policies and procedures
- Consent and decision making