Faculty of Communication - Courses & Training - AIM

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Where professionals gain the training to communicate clearly, concisely, and convincingly, ensuring the success of any and all workplace actions that involve communication of some kind.

We all need to communicate ideas in the workplace, no matter our role or what stage we’re at in our career. The further we advance, the bigger the ideas we need to synthesise and present to our colleagues, customers, and chief executives.

The Faculty of Communication offers a market-leading suite of Short Courses, Vocational Qualifications, and Higher Education programs that are expertly designed to help you master every kind of communication, from business reports to formal presentations and even your daily emails and meetings, by learning the professional strategies you need to inspire change and drive action.

76% of Australian businesses rate Communication as the most crucial skill for their company

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(AIM SOFT SKILLS SURVEY 2019)

70% of Australian jobs require employees with developed verbal communication skills

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(DELOITTE 2019)

There is a 45% gap between the availability and demand for communication skills within the Australian employment marketplace

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(DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT 2016)

Approximately $420,000 is lost by companies with less than 100 employees every year due to miscommunication

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(SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)

Who should attend AIM's Communication courses?

JUNIOR EMPLOYEES

wanting to communicate appropriately and professionally in the workplace

TEAM LEADERS

who need to mediate conflict and make sure the members of their team are aligned on their shared goals

DEPARTMENT HEADS

that need to effectively and respectfully collaborate with other functions of their organisation

FRONTLINE WORKERS

who must represent their organisation in a positive light to consumers and external stakeholders

AIM COMMUNICATION FACILITATORS

Faculty of Communication - Andy Eklund

Andy Eklund

Andy has worked in communications for nearly 30 years and has over 35,000 hours conducting training workshops. He’s held notable roles at MasterCard International, Burson-Marsteller (now BCW), and Weber Shandwick, as well as managed communications programs for his own clients, including ANZ Bank, Western Union, AIG, Citibank, BHP, Munich Re, Australian Unity, and Dell. In addition to his background in communications, other areas of expertise include strategic planning, design thinking, continuous improvement, creativity, change management and negotiation skills.

Faculty of Communication - Zoran Atlagic

Zoran Atlagic

Zoran is a skilled leadership coach and workshop facilitator whose personal approach results in strong engagement with his course participants. His expertise across many disciplines, including general management, operations management, project management, customer experience, product and project management, enables Zoran to demonstrate proven communication skills in any function or role. Zoran has improved the effectiveness of leaders across diverse local and international locations and industries, positively impacting performance and how well professionals work with each other.

Popular Faculty of Communication Courses

On-Campus Training

Advanced Communication

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Assertiveness Techniques

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Conflict Resolution

1 Day

Dealing with Difficult Behaviours

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Develop a Compelling Business Case

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Effective Business Writing

2 Days

Effective Communication

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Fast Thinking – Confident Speaking

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Mini MBA in Communication

Mini MBA + 2 Short Courses

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Negotiating Skills

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AIM Presenting With Impact

Presenting with Impact

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Report Writing

1 Day

The Power of Influence

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Women Leaders: Own Your Success

1 Day

Virtual and Online Training

Advanced Communication (Online)

6 Months Continuous Access

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Assertiveness Techniques

1 Day

Business Networking (Online)

6 Months Continuous Access

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Conflict Resolution

1 Day

Dealing with Difficult Behaviours

1 Day

Develop a Compelling Business Case

1 Day

Effective Business Writing

2 Days

Effective Business Writing (Online)

6 Months Continuous Access

Effective Communication

2 Days

Effective Communication (Online)

6 Months Continuous Access

Fast Thinking – Confident Speaking

1 Day

Mini MBA in Communication

Mini MBA + 2 Short Courses

NOW 1 DAY

Negotiating Skills

1 Day

AIM Presenting With Impact

Presenting with Impact

2 Days

Report Writing

1 Day

The Power of Influence

1 Day

Women Leaders: Own Your Success

1 Day

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AIM Mini MBA in Communication Certificate

Mini MBA in Communication

The Mini MBA in Communication will empower you towards becoming a more influential leader through effective communication and collaboration. (20 Hours Online + 2 Days On-Campus Workshop or Virtual Workshops and 2 Short Courses)

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Carole Collie, Recent AIM Participant

“For somebody new to the industry that I’m in, the wealth of knowledge I gained from the AIM facilitators is invaluable.”

Carole Collie,

Recent AIM Participant

Cara Tobin, Recent AIM Participant

“The facilitator brings the content to life with real life examples, keeping us involved and interested throughout the course.”

Cara Tobin,

Recent AIM Participant

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Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited (AIM); ABN 40 009 668 553; Ground Floor, 7 Macquarie Place, Sydney, NSW, 2000; AIM is a Registered Training Organisation, RTO Code 0049. The AIM Business School is a registered Institute of Higher Education, Provider ID: PRV12071, CRICOS registered, ID 03769D and an approved FEE-HELP provider.