Personal & Interpersonal Skills

Personal & Interpersonal Skills

FETAC Level 3 accreditation

General Aims

Learners who successfully complete this module will:

Develop a sense of self-knowledge and self-awarenessUnderstand and demonstrate decision-making skillsCommunicate assertively

Units The Specific Learning Outcomes are grouped as three units.

Self-awarenessDecision-makingAssertive Communication

Specific Learning Outcomes

Learners must achieve all of the following Specific Learning Outcomes:

Unit 1 Self-awareness

Compile a personal profileDesign a personal plan of actionDistinguish between personal rights and responsibilitiesRecognise the main social and cultural factors which can influence identity

Unit 2 Decision-making

Illustrate that decisions are a normal part of everyday lifeIdentify a range of decision-making styles.Reflect on the experience gained from personal decisions taken

Unit 3 Assertive Communication

Explore the nature of passive behaviour Explore the nature of aggressive behaviour Explore the nature of assertive behaviour Demonstrate the effectiveness of aggressive passive and assertive behaviour Outline the characteristics of effective listening Identify the key stages involved in the negotiation process