CPD Achievement

Assertiveness and Conflict Management Training

Sterling Training Ltd

Issued 11 June 2026

Course Date
04-06-2026
CPD Hours
9
Delivery Type
Online

Key Skills

- Communication styles and practical strategies for working with different approaches - Understanding how communication problems develop and escalate - The 4 psychological fears that impact workplace communication - Rights versus responsibilities: building an empowered mindset - The proven 3-step assertiveness technique for difficult conversations - Advanced questioning techniques and active listening skills - Recognising and understanding the stages of conflict - Practical tools and strategies for handling conflict situations - Building personal impact and communication confidence - Creating positive outcomes from challenging interactions

Learning Outcomes

- Understand different communication approaches and adapt their style to work more effectively with colleagues and clients - Recognise how communication problems arise and implement strategies to prevent and resolve misunderstandings - Address the 4 psychological fears that hold people back from confident communication - Balance personal rights with responsibilities, creating a foundation for respectful yet assertive interactions - Use proven assertiveness methods to communicate needs and boundaries clearly without aggression - Engage others through strategic questioning and demonstrate active listening that builds trust and understanding - Handle Conflict Confidently: Recognise conflict stages and apply practical techniques for managing difficult situations constructively


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