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Communication Skills Training Courses

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Professional Communication Skills Training

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At The Great Canadian Training & Consulting Company, we want to provide you with an understanding of the impact that your communication skills have on other people. Break down barriers, build relationships with clients and co-workers, and even learn how to deal with difficult people.


You can click on each course outline for more information on the specific topics covered or get in touch with one of our Training Coordinators to help you determine which course is right for you.

 

If you want to:


  • Strengthen your core communication skills with our Communication Foundations courses
  • Build your team using communication with our Communicating as a Leader courses
  • Address specific challenges with our Communication Challenges courses
  • Facilitate more productive meetings, as a presenter and class facilitator, with our Facilitating Productive Meetings courses


Unless otherwise noted, public training is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET)

Testimonials and Google Reviews

"Absolutely loved the course I’ve taken. Top-notch service. Thank you."

Olga Bielinska · 8/31/2025

★★★★★
"Great training!"

Anne Turmaine · 6/16/2025

★★★★★
"Excellent course and instructor. I highly recommend."

Michelle Raizenne · 3/30/2025

★★★★★
"Enthusiastic instructor, with a great sense of humor! l learned a lot."

Tim Khan · 7/19/2024

★★★★★
"Great course! The content was appropriate and the instructor was awesome!!"

Wendy C-B · 6/28/2024

★★★★★
"Instructor was very patient with the group. Learning exercises were very practical."

Heather Haakstad · 1/23/2024

★★★★★
""Business Writing That Works" is a good course to help you be more concise and courteous in your business emails."

Tracy Knight · 1/18/2024

★★★★★
"This course was well mapped out, I participated, there was time to reflect, I voiced my experiences, and felt I was being listened to and heard. I appreciate the information provided and will develop the skill sets to address change as it happens to me. Thank you!"

A comment from a valued federal government client · Change Management - Change and How to Deal with It — Testimonial

★★★★★
"I attended several of these trainings presented by both Dan and Brodie and I loved all of it. Their passion on the topic really shows, and they did a great job putting things into perspective for our call centre agents. Thank you so much for this. "

Kind feedback from a client we recently worked with · Tough Conversations Don’t Get Easier. But YOU Can Get Better! Webinar — Testimonial

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"The facilitator's style and energy kept it very engaging and easier to remember useful information. It increased my communication and listening skills that will aid in my everyday communications with management and colleagues."

One of our government clients describing their experience · Tough Conversations Don’t Get Easier. But YOU Can Get Better! Webinar — Testimonial

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"The content on how to deal with stress is not only important for speaking with claimants but also a great tool in day to day experiences."

A government client sharing their positive experience · Tough Conversations Don’t Get Easier. But YOU Can Get Better! Webinar — Testimonial

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Work Efficiently

  • Learn the most important elements of customer service
  • Build strong business and personal relationships
  • Learn key communication strategies

Work Effectively

  • Present your ideas with clarity
  • Develop your facilitation skills
  • Apply effective problem-solving techniques

Work Brilliantly

  • Create meaningful reports and proposals to convey your thoughts and ideas clearly
  • Develop powerful business writing skills
  • Enhance and utilize your own emotional intelligence

And More...

Professional Communication Skills Training That Gives You the Edge

Sign up now for our Communication Skills courses to help you:


  • Develop stronger business etiquette
  • Understand key communication strategies
  • Deal with difficult people and build stronger relationships in the workplace
  • Learn the critical elements of customer service
  • Enhance emotional intelligence
  • Develop your facilitation skills
  • Get your ideas across effectively by learning key presentation skills with PowerPoint
  • Improve creative team problem-solving
  • Strengthen your emotional intelligence to connect more deeply with your colleagues and other stakeholders


And so much more...

Why You Need It

Good communication skills are an essential technique in building relationships at work or in daily life. Enhance your communication skills dramatically by understanding some of the key concepts involved in effectively getting your ideas and suggestions across to achieve your intended results. Your learning these vital skills will help you improve your self-confidence, handle difficult situations more effectively and present your messages clearly and accurately.

  • Have a hard time communicating with your supervisor or co-worker?
  • Struggling to build self-confidence?
  • Wish you could clearly express yourself in various scenarios?


Our Communication Skills training is the perfect solution. With it, you can acquire the communication skills you need to ask effective questions, listen attentively and convey your messages with clarity.


How You Learn It

In private classes, or in groups, you’ll learn from experienced, friendly facilitators who know how to make you feel comfortable in your learning environment. 

 

Our public classes are regularly scheduled and are a cost-effective way to provide training for individuals. Our experienced facilitators offer engaging, practical sessions that will help you bring the skills you need to life. 

 

A more cost-effective way to learn is with private group classes held within your organization. Here, you can train multiple students together, with the classes optimized to focus on the communication training topics you specifically need. 

 

Where can I take a communication class? Private classes can be online, delivered at our convenient Downtown Ottawa location, or right at your location, saving you the hassle of travelling offsite. Our public classes are available online, so you can learn from anywhere. 

Why Learn With Us

The Great Canadian Training & Consulting Company is patient and reliable. We offer private training and coaching services to address your communication needs.


Many people struggle to communicate effectively in the workplace, but we’ve got the experience and the passion to help you learn at your own pace and convenience. We can help you customize your course with very little hassle.


We care and we are there for you every step of the way. We stick by you even after training is over, by ensuring your communication training success with our after-training support and coaching options as well.

Tailor Or Customize Your Course

We can also provide customized communication training to suit your specific requirements. You can mix and match from our various training topics to build a course especially suited to you. 


You can even learn using your own real-life communication challenges instead of our packaged exercises if you prefer.


 Let us know what you want, and we’ll work with you to develop the course you’d like.