Microcredential Summary
This micro-credential will provide an outline the general principles for (science) communication including: defining the message; enhancing presentation skills and how to engage industry audiences with your personality. An introduction to social media as a communication tool will also be explored along with managing risks associated with industry - media communications.
This micro-credential is also awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
What is a Digital Badge?
Requirements - To Be Eligible
For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.
Entry RequirementsThere are no specific entry requirements for this micro-credential, however it is designed for Research staff and students at CQUniversity.
Access to this micro-credential requires an Enrolment Key found on the Research Division StaffNet Page.
Course Details
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This micro-credential is designed for CQUniversity Research staff and students. Access to this micro-credential requires an Enrolment Key found on the Research Division StaffNet Page. |
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Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
The iResearch Program micro-credentials provide knowledge and skills and expertise for CQUniversity staff and students undertaking research and commercialisation activities.
- Outline the general principles for (science) communication required by researchers when engaging with external audiences and industry
- Reflect on strategies to engage industry audiences with your personality
- Outline the use of social media as a communication tool and how to manage risks
- Reflect on your role and responsibilities with regard to communicating research at CQUniversity.
Assessment
Online Quiz
Reflective Activity