BC Road Builders

Communication Skills for Construction
Gold Seal: 4 Credits
Please Note: Online Registration is Now Closed
The registration deadline for this event was Feb 25, 2024.
Date
Monday, February 26th and Tuesday, February 27th, 2024
Location
VRCA Vancouver
3636 E 4th Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V5M 1M3
Complimentary Parking
Google Map
Registration Deadline
Sunday, February 25th, 2024
Event Description

This course is designed to improve skills in communication for supervisors and management in the office and in the field. 

 

Participants will be able to identify and practice skills needed for effective communication and learn about barriers to communication. They will also learn about different communication styles and identify what their dominant style is as well as how to deal with people who have a different style of communication. The course material also provides insight about anger and how to manage it as well as help develop the skills required to supervise others.

 

The course will also cover the following:

  • Effective Leadership through Communication Skills
  • Dealing with Difficult People, Conflict and Confrontation
  • Assertive Training and Speaking Skills
  • Communicating Motivation
  • Communication through Body Language
  • Managing a Good Impression to Clients
  • Constructive Use of Anger and Persuasion Skills
  • Anger and Conflict Management Skills
  • Communicating Discipline and Termination
  • Resolving Disputes through Communication
  • How to Prepare for and Facilitate Meetings
  • Communication through Writing Skills
  • Drafting and Preparing Proper Reports and Correspondence
  • Communicating Teamwork to Staff and Workers

Two days (16 hours) of lessons with instructors plus an online portion involving research, reading and answering questions (7-8 hours) that will be marked by the instructors. 

 

To receive your full Gold Seal Credited certificate you must complete the online portion after the 2 day course. 

 

What previous participants have said:

"Very good instructor, Well done. Made learning the info easy."

“Instructor knows a lot and he was very patient.”

 

Contact & Support

For support or inquiries, please email info@trainingnetwork.ca or call 604-293-2339.

Pricing
All prices in Canadian dollars
Ticket Price
Attendee Registration for Workshop
BC Road Builders Member $650.00
Non-Member $850.00
Agenda
Day 1    Monday Feb 26, 2024
8:00am - 8:30am
Registration
8:30am - 4:30pm
Workshop
Day 2    Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
8:00am - 8:30am
Registration
8:30am - 4:30pm
Workshop
Cancellation &
Refund Policy

COURSE REGISTRATION CANCELLATIONS, TRANSFERS & REFUNDS:

 

Cancellations received at least 10 business days prior to the course will result in a full refund.

 

Cancellations received less than 10 business days but more than 5 full business days prior to the course are subject to an administration fee of $100 per day for full and half-day seminars, or $25 for breakfast sessions.

 

Registrants who do not show up for a course, and/or who do not notify CITN at least 5 full business days prior to the course date will be assessed the full cost of the course. There will be no refunds or credits in this case.

 

Substitution of attendees is permitted up to and including the day of the course.

 

COURSE CANCELLATION BY CITN:

 

CITN may have to postpone or cancel courses due to insufficient enrolment, in which case CITN’s liability will be limited to a refund of the registration fee.

^ Back to Top