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Micro-credential certification in Business Communication KMC2253 (DMC) **

Overview: 

Discussion on the roles and objectives of business communication as part of an organisation. This includes ability to communicate, acquire a good understanding of the nature of organisation and its objectives, to give an awareness of the importance of information as a resource to achieve management objectives.

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Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Communication Studies
Entry Requirements: 

Age Experience - 18 Years Above 
Language Proficiency - Yes
Pre-requisites - No

Note: To enter the Diploma In Mass Communication programme's (Pathway) applicants will need to have the following pre-requisites:

IELTS 5.0

i. A pass in senior high school or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any 3 subjects and a credit in English at O level or its equivalent;           

OR
ii. A pass in SKM level 3 and pass senior high school with a credit in English

OR
iii Certificate or its equivalent and a credit in English.

OR 
iv A Certificate in Media and Communication or its equivalent

Contents: 
  1. The communication process
    1.  The Process of Communication
    2. Communication Barriers
    3. Types of Communication
  2. The Communication Process II
    1. Communication System
    2. Nonverbal Communication
  3. Chapter 3 : Interviewing
    1. Job Search
    2. Resume
    3. Cover Letter
    4. Interview
  4. Chapter 4 : Business Meetings
    1. Purpose of Meetings
    2. Types of Meetings
    3. Effective Meetings
    4. Preparations and Duties
  5. Chapter 5 : Business Letter Writing
    1. Introduction to Business Letters
    2. Categories of Business Letters
    3. Writing Business Letters
  6. Chapter 6 : Public Presentation
    1. Oral Presentation Skills
    2. Visual Presentation
    3. Visual Summary Report
  7. Chapter 7 : Telephone Usage
    1. Telephone Etiquette in the Workplace
    2. Taking Phone Messages     
Assessments: 

Assignment - 50%
Final Exam - 50%

Credit Transfer: 

Upon successful completion of this Micro-credential certification in Business Communication (DMC), students will be able to transfer grades and credits into the following programme(s):

  1. Diploma in Mass Communication
Continuing Education: 
Upon successful completion of this Diploma in Mass Communication programme and meeting the necessary entry requirements, students will be able to progress into the following programme(s):
  1. Bachelor of Mass Communication (Hons)
Career Opportunities: 

Corporate Communication Specialist, Public Relations Executive