Professional Certificate in Viva Excellency Skills
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Viva Excellency Skills is a comprehensive course designed to enhance communication and presentation skills for career advancement. This certificate program focuses on the importance of effective communication in the workplace and provides learners with essential tools to excel in vivas and other professional settings.
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• Professional Presence: Understanding the importance of a strong professional presence in a viva situation, including body language, tone of voice, and clarity of speech.
• Research Mastery: Demonstrating a deep understanding of research methods, data analysis, and interpretation in the context of a viva examination.
• Communication Strategies: Utilizing effective communication strategies, such as active listening, assertiveness, and persuasion, to convey ideas and respond to questions during a viva.
• Handling Challenging Questions: Developing techniques for handling challenging questions, including how to manage anxiety, uncertainty, and ambiguity in a viva setting.
• Preparing for a Viva: Learning how to prepare for a viva examination, including how to review research materials, anticipate questions, and create a plan for answering them.
• Ethical Considerations: Understanding the ethical considerations that arise during a viva examination, including issues related to plagiarism, intellectual property, and research integrity.
• Time Management: Learning how to manage time effectively during a viva examination, including how to pace responses, prioritize questions, and allocate time for each section.
• Reflective Practice: Engaging in reflective practice to identify areas for improvement, develop new strategies, and build confidence in viva skills.
• Feedback and Improvement: Understanding how to give and receive feedback, and how to use feedback to improve viva skills and research practices.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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