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Team Effectiveness

Enhance your team's productivity and effectiveness.

These courses aim to enhance the effectiveness and productivity of teams within the company, regardless of whether they are operating remotely or in-person. These courses are designed to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to work collaboratively and efficiently towards shared goals.

By the end of these courses, you will have the skills and knowledge you need to contribute to the creation of high-performing teams within your company.

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Micro-credentials are short, concentrated groups of courses that are really flexible. You can take as many as you like, in any order, and because they are asynchronous you can take them at any time it suits you. You will be awarded a badge for each individual course, once you have completed all four courses you will gain your micro-credential.

The cost for each individual course listed below is $60. For more Information email: training@portagecollege.ca or call 780-623-5631 or toll-free at 1-888-745-0719.

Course Listing

Course ID: 

Name: High Performance Teams Inside the Company

Course Outcomes:

  • Describe the benefits of high-performance teams.
  • Address challenges.
  • Conduct effective meetings.
  • See the big picture.
  • Work collaboratively.
  • Adequately praise team members.

Hours: 6

Credits: N/A

Delivery: Asynchronous Online Micro-credential

Cost: $60

Micro-credential Badge: Upon completion of this course you will be awarded a Portage College Micro-credential badge.

Timelines: End of the academic year, June 30th

Register for this course: training@portagecollege.ca or call 780-623-5631 or toll-free at 1-888-745-0719.

Course ID: 

Name: High Performance Teams Remote Workforce

Course Outcomes:

  • Define high performance teams.
  • Define remote workforce.
  • Outline the characteristics of a high-performance team.
  • Describe how to create teamwork.
  • Explain the importance of communication.
  • Describe how to train your high-performance team of remote employees.
  • Manage a high -performance team.
  • Apply the techniques of an effective team meeting.

Hours: 6

Credits: N/A

Delivery: Asynchronous Online Micro-credential

Cost: $60

Micro-credential Badge: Upon completion of this course you will be awarded a Portage College Micro-credential badge.

Timelines: End of the academic year, June 30th

Register for this course: training@portagecollege.ca or call 780-623-5631 or toll-free at 1-888-745-0719.

Course ID: 

Name: Developing Emotional Intelligence

Course Outcomes:

  • Define emotional intelligence and emotions.
  • Identify the components of emotional intelligence.
  • Identify tools to gain control over emotions.
  • Determine effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
  • Successfully execute conflict resolution and manage relationships with others.
  • Identify the benefits of being emotionally aware.
  • Recognize ways to apply emotional intelligence in the workplace.
  • Determine ways to make a great impression on others.

Hours: 6

Credits: N/A

Delivery: Asynchronous Online Micro-credential

Cost: $60

Micro-credential Badge: Upon completion of this course you will be awarded a Portage College Micro-credential badge.

Timelines: End of the academic year, June 30th

Register for this course: training@portagecollege.ca or call 780-623-5631 or toll-free at 1-888-745-0719.

Course ID:

Name: Social Intelligence

Course Outcomes:

  • Be aware of your own behaviors.
  • Be empathetic.
  • Practice active listening.
  • Effectively communicate interpersonally.
  • Recognize various social cues.
  • Determine appropriate conversation topics.
  • Identify various forms of body language.

Hours: 6

Credits: N/A

Delivery: Asynchronous Online Micro-credential

Cost: $60

Micro-credential Badge: Upon completion of this course you will be awarded a Portage College Micro-credential badge.

Timelines: End of the academic year, June 30th

Register for this course: training@portagecollege.ca or call 780-623-5631 or toll-free at 1-888-745-0719.

We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.
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