Assertive Verbal Skills: Developing Assertiveness

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What you'll learn

How to develop assertiveness and handle manipulation.
Cover some assertive verbal skills.

Amendment 42-24 Authorized for use 1 January 2025 / Mandatory 1 January 2026

Description

Do you find it hard to say no, or to be firm and direct without feeling guilty? This course helps you develop the assertiveness to speak up with confidence.

What this course covers:

  • Developing assertiveness in everyday situations
  • Saying no without people-pleasing
  • Expressing anger or disappointment constructively
  • Handling manipulation and using assertive verbal skills

You will leave better able to stand up for yourself while respecting others.

System Requirements

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Assertive Verbal Skills: Developing Assertiveness

Assertive Verbal Skills: Developing Assertiveness
Assertive Verbal Skills: Developing Assertiveness
Do you have a hard time saying "no" to others? Do you feel the need to please everyone? Do you struggle with being firm or direct? Is expressing anger or disappointment sometimes difficult for you? Do you have a hard time accepting compliments or criticism? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this course is for you. In this series, we'll show you how to develop assertiveness and handle manipulation. We'll also cover some assertive verbal skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Assertive Verbal Skills: Developing Assertiveness training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 8 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

No. This course does not include a certificate of completion.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.