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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The Professional Certificate in English for Business Networking is a four-part series for the interested candidates. Conducting an Informational Interview certification course happens to be the capstone course of the series. It is an eight-week-long course with an online mode of learning. The faculty from the University of Washington will instruct this course.

    Conducting an Informational Interview online course houses practical approaches to putting your communication and networking skills into place. You will get the opportunity to practice and conduct a mock informational interview. Through the interview, you will learn to clarify your goals, telephonic arrangements, and how you can research a person. The parts of an interview are also covered in the curriculum.

    Conducting an Informational Interview course by edX will allow you to write important questions for getting to know a person better. You will be able to make out the details of their career and personality by conducting these mock interviews. This language course requires you to devote roughly three to five hours every week to get the maximum out of the programme.

    There are 2 modes of study which are called the Audit and Verified Track. The students have the provision to select any track and continue their studies. In the case of Audit tracks, candidates will get a time limit in which they will have to learn the course materials but in the case of Verified tracks, one will have an unlimited period in which they may complete the course.

    The Highlights

    • Instructor-signed course certificate
    • Offered by the University of Washington
    • Online training
    • Industry-expert educators
    • Video lectures in English
    • Free enrolment programme
    • Eight weeks of learning
    • Paid verified path available
    • Self-paced learning path
    • Introductory-level training
    • A Language course

    Programme Offerings

    • Instructor-signed course certificate
    • Offered by the University of Washington
    • Industry-expert Educators
    • Video lectures in English
    • Eight weeks of learning
    • Paid verified path available
    • Self-paced learning path
    • Free enrolment program

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 9964yesUW Washington

    Conducting an Informational Interview online program is a free-of-charge course. In the audit option, you can access the study material for free. However, the course's verified path is paid and constitutes a certification fee of Rs.9,964. You will receive a course completion certificate upon fee payment.

    Conducting an Informational Interview course fee structure

    Course option

    Fee in INR

    Conducting an Informational Interview course

    Free

    Certificate experience

    Rs.9,964


    Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates holding intermediate-level proficiency in the English language can enroll in Conducting an Informational Interview online course.

    What you will learn

    Communication skills

    Conducting an Informational Interview course by edX allows you to achieve expertise in the following concepts:

    • How to research a person for interviewing by using tools like LinkedIn
    • How to prepare for an informational interview and how to conduct one with a person you already know
    • How to prepare for an informational interview and how to conduct one with a new contact
    • Following up post the interview with a thank-you note
    • Learn networking components and sharing the lessons learned

    Admission Details

    • Search the internet for the edX website.
    • On the website, follow the given path to find Conducting an Informational Interview course: Catalogue > Language Programme > UWashingtonX's English for Business Networking.
    • Tap the programme prompt to reach the course-specific homepage.
    • Then, go through the course information and click on “Sign In/Register” or “Enroll Now.”
    • You will end up on the registration page for the programme. Here, you have to register with your email on edX. You have the alternative to link your Microsoft/ Google/ Facebook/ Apple account to edX as well.
    • Tap “Submit” after completing the registration process.

    Application Details

    You need not fill a form with tens of fields to enroll in Conducting an Informational Interview online training. Simply, furnish the short registration form with your name, country of residence, and email ID to proceed with the course.

    The Syllabus

    Instructors

    UW Washington Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Is it mandatory to take all the courses of this series?

    Conducting an Informational Interview programme is part of a four-course series. It is not necessary to take all the courses of the series. However, it may become difficult to follow certain concepts in this manner. It is beneficial for candidates to take the courses in order as several concepts are carried on into the other programmes of the series.

    2: Can someone with average English speaking skills take this programme?

    This course is designed for candidates with an intermediate-level of command over the English language. Certain activities may or may not seem difficult to follow but can prove to be an excellent learning tool.

    3: Will this course be of any benefit to me?

    You will learn networking by taking Conducting an Informational Interview course by edX. Success in any major career requires you to build strong connections.

    4: Will this programme be too basic for someone with fluent English?

    The course is designed for candidates with intermediate-level proficiency in English. With your advanced-level skills, you will easily understand the course content and benefit from its activities.

    5: What is the title of the professional certificate that this edX course belongs to?

    Conducting an Informational Interview course certificate is part of the four-course series called the English for Business Networking.

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