Small Talk Course

What will I learn?

Learn how to chat well with people with this course. It's for people who work in jobs where they need to talk to others and want to improve their talking skills. You'll learn good ways to start conversations, understand what people's bodies are saying, and not be shy to start talking. You'll also learn how to move from normal talk to work talk smoothly, handle times when nobody is talking, and find things you both like. You'll learn how to build good relationships by showing you trust people, understand them, and care about their feelings. You'll also learn how to listen well and ask questions that make people talk. Finally, you'll learn how to end conversations nicely and keep getting better by asking for advice and looking at what you do well and what you can do better.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Learn good ways to start conversations that people enjoy.

Understand what people's bodies are saying so you can talk to them better.

Learn how to handle times when nobody is talking without feeling uncomfortable.

Build trust and make people believe in you by talking to them in a way that shows you care about them as people.

Listen carefully to people so you can keep them interested in the conversation.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.