Tuesday 28 November 2023 |
10 am – 1 pm | Online
Delivered through the medium of English
The session delivered in Welsh will take place in early 2024.
To register your interest email bookings@wcva.cymru
Aims
This half-day course will explore approaches and tools to improve communication and collaboration in the workplace. You will develop the essential skills for effective collaboration within virtual environments, fostering more efficient teamwork and communication in the digital workplace.
Content
During this course you will learn to utilise digital tools to improve your communication and collaboration at work. We will look at how to use specific tools to achieve this, such as Slack, Padlet, PollEverywhere and others. As part of this session you will learn the pros and cons of digital communication and collaboration, and how to use different strategies to support successful digital working in your workplace.
The session will look at a variety of digital tool options, that are either available free, at a low cost, or already available through office packages.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course, you will:
- Have learned the benefits of digital communication and collaboration.
- Be able to troubleshoot and avoid technical issues when conducting/attending virtual meetings.
- Be able to effectively utilise digital communication and collaboration tools to support your work.
- Have an understanding of different digital communication and collaboration approaches to explore and adapt for your workplace.
Who this course is for
This course is for staff or volunteers who are interested in improving how they use digital to communicate and collaborate at work. This course is most suitable for people who:
- Use digital tools in their day to day work – such as email, virtual meetings and office software.
- Are familiar with common virtual collaboration tools
- Have prior experience working in teams or collaborative settings.
Course requirements
To ensure you have the best experience on our courses we ask the following of you;
- Commit to attend the full duration of the training
- Test your access to Teams
- Training will commence promptly, please arrive 10 minutes prior to the start time, as late arrivals may not admitted
- Our courses are interactive and engaging and we request where possible, that all learners have camera’s on and participate via microphone and chat facilities
- Let us know upon booking if you have any specific requirements ie BSL interpreters
- Joining instructions and resources will be blind copied from bookings@wcva.cymru, please check your Junk Email folder if you have not received them a week prior (any problems let us know)
- If you are unable to attend please email training@wcva.cymru (see our cancellation policy)
If you’re unsure whether this course is pitched at the right level for you, please contact bookings@wcva.cymru.
This training will be delivered by Big Learning Company, who have 15 years of experience developing and delivering digital learning programmes across all sectors in Wales.
This training is part of Newid: Digital for the Third Sector. Newid is delivered in partnership by WCVA, Cwmpas and ProMo-Cymru, funded by Welsh Government. We promote good digital practice, by providing training support and information for the third sector in Wales. Find out more at newid.cymru.
ENGLISH
The session delivered in Welsh will take place in early 2024.