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Soft Skills For Tech Professionals
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Intermediate
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Soft Skills For Tech Professionals

University of Cape Town

Become a better tech professional by improving your communication and other soft skills (politeness, cultural awareness, negotiation skills, etc).

4 hrs/week6 weeksEnglish900 enrolled
Free to Audit

About this Course

Soft skills are transferrable non-technical skills that are valued in any industry or profession. These skills are especially important in the tech industry as they help you stand out among equally technically qualified professionals. This course is aimed at students of both technical and non-technical backgrounds with at least an Intermediate (B1) level of English. The course is right for you if: You want to reduce misunderstandings and communication challenges at work You have been denied opportunities and promotions in the past despite having technical expertise You are a newcomer in tech and feel out of sync with the rest Who is this course for? Employed tech professionals looking to grow their career Job seekers - from beginners to seasoned professionals Everyone working with or on international tech teams IT students and graduates looking to start their careers on a strong foot.

What You'll Learn

  • Cut down on workplace misunderstandings and become a more effective communicator
  • Create a strong elevator pitch that you will be able to use at networking events, and business introductions
  • Build better rapport with your overseas teams
  • Learn how to give feedback and communicate in meetings

Course Info

PlatformedX
LevelIntermediate
PacingUnknown
CertificateAvailable
PriceFree to Audit

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