In the workplace, it’s important to be assertive. You need to make sure your ideas are heard, and you’re respected by your colleagues. But, if you’re not used to it, being assertive can be tricky at first. Luckily, there are some simple things you can do to practice being more assertive. In this course you’ll learn when it's important to assert yourself, tips to assert yourself, and how to avoid tipping over into aggression.
• Identify situations when you may want to be assertive to build respect and self-confidence• Be assertive to make yourself heard and build self-respect• Be assertive without overstepping the mark by being aggressive
This workplace training course will help you recognise situations when you may want to be assertive and ways to be assertive without veering into aggression. You’ll also gain tools to help you practise asserting yourself.
This course, part of a wider collection of power skills-themed online training courses, is for all because everyone needs to know how and when to stand up for themselves.
Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary demanding on environment or disabilities. This course comes with transcripts so people have text options for an media, subtitles for all videos and is screen reader friendly with alternative text.We take a number of steps to ensure visuals and navigation is easy for your people. For more information on the steps we take for accessibility check out how we make our courses.
