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PRDV212: Interpersonal Communication

A free Saylor course on interpersonal communication: building relationships, listening and improving everyday conversations.

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About this course

This professional development course covers the basics of interpersonal communication, how relationships develop, the skill of listening and practical ways to improve how you communicate with colleagues and others.

Best for: Professionals and students who want to strengthen their people skills.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain the core elements of interpersonal communication
  • Understand how relationships develop
  • Listen more actively and effectively
  • Apply techniques to improve everyday communication

Syllabus and your progress

Tick modules off as you finish them on Saylor Academy.

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Plan your pace

At 4 hours a week you would finish in about 4 weeks, using the course time estimate above.

Progress is saved in this browser only. No account needed.

Cost and certificate

Free certificate

Free course; passing the final exam earns a free completion certificate.

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Quick answers

Is PRDV212: Interpersonal Communication really free?
Yes, the course material is free on Saylor Academy. Free course; passing the final exam earns a free completion certificate.
How long does PRDV212: Interpersonal Communication take?
Plan for about 15 hrs in total (Provider estimate: about 15 hours for the average student). It is self-paced, so you can go faster or slower.
Do I need experience before PRDV212: Interpersonal Communication?
No. It is a beginner course with no prerequisites listed.

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