75% of success is attributed to communication skills
In today's professional landscape, over 75% of successful careers and personal lives are attributed to communication skills, yet many people struggle to convey their thoughts clearly, persuade others effectively, and negotiate successfully. This gap in communication proficiency can hinder professional and personal growth.
Solution: communication skills training
Our program addresses this gap by providing an intensive 5-month training focused on enhancing communication skills. Participants will develop a personal communication style, improve expressiveness and ability to articulate ideas clearly, master effective communication techniques, interpret and use body language effectively, and learn how to persuade & negotiate effectively. Graduates will emerge as confident, eloquent leaders capable of driving their organizations to new heights. Graduates will receive a certificate of completion, access to the EdAlt Institute's extensive alumni network & community events, and discounted rates on future
EdAlt: Experiential learning, real-world situations
We propose a comprehensive training program that combines theoretical knowledge with experiential learning. Participants will engage in weekly interactive workshops supervised by our communication mentors, and real-world application exercises & situations. The curriculum, based on the renowned Palo Alto School model, is designed to foster significant personal and professional transformation. Networking opportunities with peers and mentors will further enhance participants' growth both personally and professionally.
Description
The EdAlt Communication Advanced Program is a 5-month intensive course that cultivates advanced communication skills through a blend of theory and practice. Over 20 weeks, participants will explore in depth the intricacies of communication processes, techniques, and their applications. Key components include:
- Module 1: Communication Fundamentals – Understand core communication principles.
- Module 2: Interpersonal and Group Communication – Enhance expressiveness and persuasiveness.
- Module 3: Public Speaking and Presentation – Master the art of constructing and delivering speeches.
- Module 4: Body Language – Develop skills to interpret and control body language.
- Module 5: Negotiation and Mediation – Learn strategies for effective negotiation and conflict resolution.
Engagement
- 112 hours of theoretical and practical training
- 50 hours of supervised weekly practice sessions
- 30 hours of individual practice in real contexts
- 30 hours of research and project completion
By the end of the program, participants will be adept at applying communication principles in various contexts, from business negotiations to crisis management, enhancing both personal and organizational effectiveness.
Lecturers
Univ. Dr. Acad. Aurel Teodor Codoban - is a distinguished academic, philosopher, and expert in communication, bringing decades of experience into communication field.
Prof. Codoban has held numerous academic positions at Babeș-Bolyai University since 1972, including leading doctoral programs in philosophy. He has participated in research fellowships in Germany, France, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Hungary.
An honorary member of the George Barițiu Institute of History of the Romanian Academy since 2022, Prof. Codoban's research interests span semiotics, hermeneutics, and the philosophy of communication. He has authored 15 books, co-authored 5, and contributed over 50 studies to collective volumes. His notable works include Repere şi Prefigurări (1982), Sacru şi ontofanie (1998), and Imperiul comunicării (2011).
Prof. Codoban's editorial roles have included Chief Editor positions at "Echinox" and "Fiat Justitia" and directorships at several academic series. He has received numerous awards, including the "Constantin Rădulescu-Motru" Prize from the Romanian Academy and the "Professor Bologna" distinction from ANOSR. His dedication to the field of communication and his contributions to the academic community make him an esteemed leader and mentor.
Mihai Bejenaru is the visionary founder of the Iserve Leadership Methodology™, a groundbreaking approach to leadership coaching that was internationally launched in Oxford in 2022. Recognized as one of the most effective and revolutionary methodologies developed worldwide, Iserve Leadership Methodology™ has set new standards in problem-solving and leadership development.
Mihai is a pioneer in the development and implementation of the Self-Leadership concept in Europe and a global advocate for Leadership Coaching. Dedicated to continuous improvement, he has participated in coaching training programs from distinguished institutions in Romania, the USA, Singapore, Israel, Sweden, and Germany over the past decade. His commitment to learning and professional growth underscores his dedication to providing exceptional coaching and leadership guidance, fostering continuous evolution in the organizations, institutions, and leaders he works with.
Calendar
Modules Workshops:
- September 27-28, 2024 – Online
- October 11-12, 2024 – Online
- November 8-9, 2024 – Online
- December 6-7, 2024 – Online
- January 10-11, 2025 – Online
- February 7-8, 2025 – Online
- March 14-15, 2025 – Online
Weekly Practical Online Workshops:
- Thursdays from 17:00 to 19:30 (from October 3rd, 2024 to March 20, 2025)
Exam & Graduation:
- March 28, 2025
Registration and Admission Stages
- Prepare your CV, a statement of interest, and a copy of your university degree.
- Choose your investment plan and fill out the registration form.
- We will contact you to schedule an interview.
- Interview with program lecturers
- Receive interview results and, if accepted, complete the schooling contract and payment
- Begin your development journey with fellow participants
Investment
- One-time payment: 3170 EUR
(full payment by September 27, 2024). - Payment in installments: 3770 EUR
(initial payment of 1070 EUR by September 27, 2024, plus three installments of 900 EUR by November 15, 2024; January 15, 2025; and March 15, 2025).
Continuous Education & Credentials
EdAlt Institute created this advanced communication program which is designed for professionals who want to improve their communication abilities. Our curriculum is crafted based on Palo Alto School of Communication Model.
With a selective enrollment of maximum 14 participants per group, our program ensures an optimal environment for intensive experiential learning, allowing them for personalized attention and a rich, interactive educational experience.
Investing in the EdAlt Advanced Communication course is a strategic move for any professional looking to enhance their leadership and negotiation skills. The institute’s comprehensive and practical approach ensures that participants are well-equipped to meet the challenges of today’s business world. By enrolling in the course, professionals can look forward to not only improving their communication abilities but also advancing their careers and achieving their long-term goals.