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ESSENTIAL SKILLS<br />

ORAL COMMUNICATION<br />

GUIDELINES<br />

COOK<br />

NOC 6242<br />

OC1<br />

Demonstrate an Understanding of Oral<br />

Communication<br />

Upon completion of this objective, learners will be able to:<br />

1.1 differentiate between oral and other forms of communication<br />

distinguish between verbal and non-verbal communication<br />

1.2 identify the purpose of oral communication<br />

1.3 identify the benefits of effective oral communication<br />

project a professional image through oral communication<br />

1.4 identify barriers to effective oral communication<br />

identify how the following can produce barriers: sender, listener, content,<br />

environment<br />

outline personal habits that may interfere with effective oral<br />

communication: tone, volume, voice speed, facial expression, eye<br />

contact, etc.<br />

1.5 identify the risks associated with ineffective oral communication<br />

1.6 outline ways to reduce the risk of ineffective oral communication<br />

Suggested Strategies and Activities:<br />

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Hold a general discussion on benefits of effective oral communication<br />

Ask learners for examples of workplace communication, both effective and<br />

ineffective, and the consequences of each<br />

Refer to the Essential Skills profile for the trade and find examples of the various<br />

types of communication and the purpose<br />

Discuss the factors that determine whether the communication is either simple<br />

or complex<br />

Explain the elements of communication<br />

Discuss the difference between, and the importance of, both verbal and nonverbal<br />

communication<br />

Discuss specific, common barriers as they relate to the trade<br />

Provide learners with an opportunity to assess areas of strength and those areas<br />

where they should improve<br />

Establish some rules for effective communication in class<br />

Have learners reflect upon communicative challenges in everyday life<br />

Resources:<br />

Applied Communication Skills for the Construction Trades<br />

Tools for Success: Soft Skills for the Construction Industry<br />

Business English and Communication, 5 th Canadian Edition<br />

Effective Workplace Communication, 3 rd Edition<br />

Communicating in the Workplace, 6 th Canadian Edition<br />

HVACR 101 (Chapter 10)<br />

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<strong>Cook</strong><br />

NOC 6242

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