Customer Service & Professional Communications 2 (OPTC 1230)
Building on OPTC 1100 Customer Service and Professional Communications 1, students continue to learn about professional customer service and communication. This course provides students with the opportunity to learn how to be an advocate for patients from diverse backgrounds and to demonstrate cultural competence. This course teaches students about dealing with service breakdown, different behaviour styles, and the importance of effective communication in the service industry. This course also builds on knowledge gained in OPTC 1120 Professional Practice & Office Procedures.
Course code: OPTC 1230
Credits: 1.5
Tuition: $0
Length: 20.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
OPTC 1100,OPTC 1120. No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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Additional Information
- Diverse patient population
Cultural competence
Patient advocacy and support
Behaviour styles
Conflict management
Problem solving models
Managing complex situations
Effective listening
Information gathering techniques
Communicating with older adults
Patient learning styles
Patient education
Transparency in product recommendation
Technology and effective communication
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.