Clear, Crisp, Concise: Ensuring Your Professional Communication Is On Target
Course: #5439Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 1735 Reviews
This course provides an overview of professional communication as it relates to verbal, non-verbal, and written communication. A variety of examples will be used to highlight exemplary ways to communicate getting your message heard and understood.
This is Day 2 of the Professional Issues Virtual Conference.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional Issues, 03718; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Professional/Health Care Related (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-895932; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Intermediate, Education And/or Research
Course Preview
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify ways to ensure communication is delivered in a professional manner.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize errors in verbal and written communication that minimize the intended message.
- After this course, participants will be able to list the essential elements of clear professional communication.
Course created on February 1, 2022
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction; Importance of communication in healthcare settings |
| 5-10 Minutes | Email/written communication when to use, when not to, and ensuring the proper message is delivered |
| 10-20 Minutes | Proofreading sample emails and written messages including documentation of notes |
| 20-25 Minutes | Verbal communication: Clarity, Respect, Confidence |
| 25-30 Minutes | Public speaking/Zoom meeting communication Do’s and Don’t’s |
| 30-35 Minutes | Communicating in a crisis or high-stress setting using the ISBAR technique |
| 35-40 Minutes | Non-verbal communication |
| 40-45 Minutes | Inappropriate non-verbal communication |
| 45-50 Minutes | Importance of active listening/rephrasing the message |
| 50-55 Minutes | Examples of not listening and misinterpreting the message |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary; Q & A |
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1735 ReviewsPresented By
Ingrid Provident
EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Dr. Ingrid Provident has presented local, state, national and international conferences to occupational therapists on various topics related to professional development. Her expertise in clinical settings as well as academic fieldwork education provides a unique perspective on what allows OTs in various settings to be successful in relation to communicating professionally and effectively.
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American Occupational Therapy Association
OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 03718. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.1 CEUs/contact hours (Intermediate level, Professional Issues Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
CE Broker
OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.
International Association for Continuing Education and Training
continued, LLC, DBA OccupationalTherapy.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
OccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT® Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs (Intermediate level, Education and/or Research Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.