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Emotional Intelligence Masterclass

Develop your leadership skills. Increase your knowledge and awareness. Reflect on your professional practice through the lens of emotional intelligence.

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Key course information

LevelShort courses and CPD
Duration6 hours
Fee£125
Course codeCID1474

Course summary

Emotional intelligence is the idea that emotions are useful; they are important sources of information. Emotions help us solve problems, and they guide our social interactions. This course is designed to help you develop your emotional intelligence abilities.

What you'll study

The course will cover:

  • Concepts and theories of emotional intelligence and its usefulness
  • How to measure emotional intelligence and interpret those measures
  • Diagnose your own emotional intelligence and identify areas of strength and where you might wish to develop
  • Ways to develop your emotional intelligence
  • Understand the role that emotional intelligence plays in the workplace, in particular, leadership and teamwork.

How you'll learn

The course has been developed by academics who have a wealth of business and leadership experience, who understand the challenges leaders face, and the importance of developing knowledge and skills to help them successfully meet these challenges.

You'll be assessed via an online multiple-choice quiz. You'll have access to our academic tutor throughout for support and questions.

This course is delivered via self-managed online learning. You'll have four weeks from enrolment to complete the course.

Entry requirements

Fees and finance support

You may be eligible to receive this course fully funded through the UKSPF Sunderland Skills and Inclusion Programme.

To be eligible for this funding, you must be employed by a Sunderland-based company, excluding the public sector.

For further information about funding opportunities, please email skills@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).

Apply now

Contact the Corporate and Professional Education team for further information about applying for this course by calling 0191 515 3361(opens in new tab) or emailing cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).