Energy and Mines 10, 20, 30
Examine the principles of effective communication skills in energy and mines.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) | Discuss the importance of effective communication skills (e.g., speaking, writing, listening and reading) for those employed in energy and mining industries. |
| (b) | Identify the characteristics (e.g., specific language choice, simple instructions and concise answers) of effective verbal and written communication. |
| (c) | Describe the types of communication (e.g., reading and interpreting products and manuals, discussing equipment needs with suppliers and managing employees) required in energy and mining sectors. |
| (d) | Explain why communication is a critical component of safety procedures. |
| (e) | Describe the role that negotiation plays in effective business communication. |
| (f) | Research negotiation strategies used to acquire better business deals within the energy and mining industries. |
| (g) | Identify communication tools (e.g., video conferencing, broadcast media and social media), the skills required to effectively use them and when they might be used. |
| (h) | Discuss the importance of communication between industry, suppliers (e.g., equipment manufacturers), consumers and the public about energy and mining practices. |
| (i) | Identify learning resources (e.g., Sask Mining, Student Energy and Petroleum Technology Research Center) specific to energy and mining topics. |
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