Certificate in Humanitarian Psychology: Active Listening Skills
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Humanitarian Psychology: Active Listening Skills course empowers learners with essential skills for effective communication and empathy in high-demand humanitarian settings. This certificate course highlights the importance of active listening in understanding the needs and experiences of individuals affected by crises, conflicts, and displacement.
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• Introduction to Humanitarian Psychology: Understanding the field, its importance, and the role of active listening skills in humanitarian work.
• Foundations of Active Listening: Basics of active listening, including attention, body language, and verbal cues.
• Empathy and Active Listening: Exploring the relationship between empathy and active listening, and how to enhance empathic responses.
• Reflective Listening Techniques: Paraphrasing, summarizing, and reflecting feelings to build rapport and encourage open communication.
• Barriers to Active Listening: Identifying common obstacles and how to overcome them, such as assumptions, distractions, and biases.
• Cultural Sensitivity in Active Listening: Adapting active listening skills to different cultural backgrounds and perspectives.
• Active Listening in Conflict Resolution: Applying active listening to manage and resolve conflicts in humanitarian settings.
• Ethics and Active Listening: Understanding the ethical considerations in active listening, such as confidentiality and informed consent.
• Practicing Active Listening Skills: Exercises and role-plays to develop and refine active listening skills in real-life situations.
• Assessment and Evaluation of Active Listening Skills: Techniques to measure the effectiveness of active listening and continuous improvement strategies.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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