Training Communication & people skills

Dale Carnegie Course

Effective communications and human relations

Public course fee
R11,500
Delivery
In person or live online
Accreditation
NQF level 5, 6 credits
Next start
4 November, Johannesburg
A participant presenting to the group

Overview

When you look at successful people, what do you see? Confidence. Competence. Enthusiasm. They’re engaged in every part of their work and life, and inspire others by leading by example.

The Dale Carnegie Course helps you master the human relations skills to thrive in any setting. You’ll form closer, more rewarding relationships built on trust and respect, and gain the influence to reach new heights personally and professionally. As you become a persuasive communicator and problem-solver who manages stress and handles change well, you’ll inspire others to take initiative and innovate.

Does the experience make a difference? Clients say yes. You’ll stretch your abilities, tackle complex challenges and build team harmony, securing your place as a valued contributor in your organisation.

Who should attend

Professionals at all levels who want to perform at their best, lead with conviction and make a positive difference to the bottom line.

What you’ll be able to do

  • Use a proven process to recall names and facts
  • Communicate more confidently
  • Build trust and persuade people to take action
  • Project an enthusiastic attitude
  • Communicate logically, clearly and concisely
  • Energise and engage listeners
  • Create a safe and caring environment
  • Manage stress and minimise worry
  • Strengthen relationships
  • Give constructive feedback that empowers others
  • Encourage positive thinking
  • Identify and reward successes
  • Commit to continuous improvement

Topics covered

  • Recalling and using names
  • Building on memory skills and enhancing relationships
  • Cultivating lasting relationships and inspiring others
  • Presenting ideas clearly and concisely
  • Handling conflict diplomatically
  • The power of persuasion
  • Managing stress
  • Adapting to different communication styles
  • Demonstrating leadership and celebrating achievements

Primary competencies

Attitude
Maintains a friendly, positive and enthusiastic outlook.
Communication
Practises active listening supported by relevant oral and written information.
Professionalism
Projects honesty, confidence and integrity that build credibility.
Initiative
Proactively makes things happen, and takes corrective action with self and others.
Interpersonal skills
Builds strong, long-term relationships inside and outside the organisation.
Stress management
Tells dynamic tension from negative stress and stays productive in difficult situations.

Upcoming dates

Public courses run in Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town and live online. Any course can also be run for your team on your dates.

  • 4Nov 2026

    JohannesburgSandton

    In person

    R11,500

    Register
  • 16Dec 2026

    DurbanDurban North

    In person

    R11,500

    Register
  • 6Jan 2027

    OnlineLive online

    Live online

    R11,500

    Register

Register or enquire

Choose a date, or tell us what you need. Companies can register several people at once. We’ll confirm your place, invoice and joining details by email.

  • Pay by EFT, credit card or company purchase order
  • One free transfer to a later date
  • Printed and digital certificate on completion

Let’s talk about your people.

Tell us what your team needs. We’ll recommend the right programme, format and dates, and send a proposal.

Or call us directly