Intercultural Communication and Awareness

By Combi31 @combi31

Duration – 2 days

Course Objectives

Recognition of how positive and open cultural attitudes towards other cultures can lead to co- operative relationships.

• Identify culturally sensitive areas where problems can occur

• Recognise your own personal behaviours & communication styles and how they impact on intercultural communication.

• Use strategies to build intercultural interpersonal skills.

• Build confidence in intercultural communication

• Build a framework for understanding intercultural experiences

This seminar is designed to meet the needs of a culturally diverse workplace. The emphasis is on becoming aware of communication differences among cultures and developing the necessary skills to ensure clear cross-cultural communication. Diverse scenarios and simulations are used to expose the participants to a variety of culturesin order to manage issues that arise due to cultural diversity.

Programme :

Synthetic Culture Simulation

Debriefing by Images

The different Channels of Communication

Managing Cultural Differences

Cultural Stereotypes

Intercultural Dialogues

Cultural Values & Attitudes (Time, Space Relationships)

Evaluate your Cultural Competences

Better Questions = Better Answers

Non verbal communication – Gestures, Body language,

Communication Filters – Barriers to communication

Communication Styles and their implication (Aggressive, Assertive & Manipulative)

The Cultural Iceberg – Values and Interpretations

Intercultural Simulations

Prerequisites :A good working knowledge of English.

What you receive:

  • Complete package for running 2 day “Intercultural Communication and Awareness” seminars
  • Powerpoint training slides
  • Printable trainees handbooks
  • Full trainer handbook with step-by-step instructions for running the course
  • Activities and ice-breakers
  • Self-evaluation sheets for trainees
  • Training activity handouts
  • Pricing policy for your training seminars
  • Printable trainees feedback for trainer sheets
  • Marketing materials for your courses
  • Licence to use the package for one trainer
  • E-mail support to help you run great seminars