Seafarer Assertiveness Training - Soft Skills Online Courses

Seafarer Assertiveness Training

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Course Description
Develop your assertiveness skill as a seafarer and improve your ability to express beliefs and opinions boldly and actively. This course represents 1 of 3 soft skill courses in the complete Interpersonal Skills Training Package.

Employers across various industries are now incorporating seafarer’s level of soft skills into their crewing decisions. The Soft, “non-technical skills” are increasingly important on board due to the rapidly changing workforce and automation of technical tasks. Additionally, maritime accident investigations indicate that a lack of soft skills and human error is the most common reason behind accidents at sea.

Assertiveness involves speaking up, challenging others by asking thoughtful questions and taking initiatives when working with others. It constitutes of a confident and self-assured attitude and behaviour.

Seafarer Assertiveness Training presents the perfect opportunity for you as a seafarer to be proactive and showcase that you are ready to meet the industry’s modern-day demands.

The course was developed based on NLP techniques and methods. Principals and examples were based on methodologies and practices from nlpincyprus and nlpgreece.
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Course Modules
Module 1: Assertiveness
Module 2: Being Assertive – Business Protocol
Module 3: Being Assertive – Personal Protocol!
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Course Objectives
To express beliefs and opinions boldly and actively and challenging others by asking thoughtful questions.
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Suitable For
This course is suitable for all officer ranks onboard, including:
  • Management Level Deck Officers
  • Operational Level Deck Officers
  • Management Level Engine Officers
  • Operational Level Engine Officers
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    Learning Outcomes
    Module 1: Links assertiveness to the daily challenges of seafarers
    Module 2: Encourages assertive communication in a business environment.
    Module 3: Explains the importance of assertiveness in private life.
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    Prerequisites
    Willingness to evolve and develop yourself personally and professionally.
    • Course Duration: 60 days
    • Timeframe: Approx. 10min
    • Language: English
    • Certificate: Yes (valid indefinite)
    • Strong Authentication: No
    • Daily test attempts: 2
    • Min % of progress to access TestMe: 90%
    • Min % of passing the TestMe: 100%
    • Total test time: 30 min
    • Price excl. VAT: 15,00 €
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