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Professional Communication


Certificate of Completion


Program Code: COMP 100

Master essential communication skills for today's professional landscape with our comprehensive Professional Communication certificate program designed to enhance your effectiveness across multiple communication channels. 

Upon completion of this certificate program, learners will have skills in:

  1. Effective Written Communication: Create clear, concise workplace documents adapted to specific audiences, purposes and channels.
  2. Document Structure and Revision: Organize information logically and edit effectively to enhance readability, persuasiveness and professionalism.
  3. Interpersonal Communication: Apply verbal, non-verbal and active listening techniques to build relationships, resolve conflicts and navigate professional environments.
  4. Professional Presence: Deliver messages with clarity, confidence and appropriate tone across various professional contexts.
  5. Crisis Communication: Develop proactive plans and strategic messaging for different stakeholders during organizational challenges.
  6. Media and Reputation Management: Utilize appropriate channels to maintain public perception and organizational credibility.
  7. Technical Communication Fundamentals: Produce clear technical information that meets specific objectives and professional standards.

This certificate is designed for learners who are:

  1. Aspiring and seasoned professionals who want to take on communication roles. 
  2. Industry specific professionals in the field of health care, technology, education, business, finance etc. who want to further enhance their communication skills. 
  3. Managers and leaders who want to improve their communication and interpersonal skills in the workplace. 

This carefully structured certificate curriculum builds a comprehensive communication skill set increasingly valued by employers. Graduates leave equipped to write effectively, build stronger professional relationships, navigate crises confidently, and convey technical information with clarity and precision. These abilities enhance your professional value while contributing to improved workplace outcomes through better information flow and stronger organizational communication.

Courses

Compulsory

  • COMW 100: Effective Workplace Writing
  • PCOM 102: Interpersonal Communication for Professionals
  • TCOM 100: Foundations of Technical Communication
  • PCOM 101: Inter-cultural Communication Skills for Professionals

How to Register

You are required to register for each individual course included in a CE program. You can register for a course by selecting it and following the instructions in the “How to Register” box.

Fees

Each CE program is comprised of a series of courses which may all have different fees. You are required to register for each course individually and pay the associated fees. Once you select the course, the fee is displayed in the “How to Register” box.

Contact Information

Humber Continuous Professional Learning Liberal Arts & Sciences
cplliberalarts@humber.ca
647-577-5334

Every attempt is made to ensure that information contained on this website is current and accurate. Humber reserves the right to correct any error or omission, modify or cancel any course, program, fee, timetable or campus location at any time without prior notice or liability to users or any other Person. On October 21, 2019, the Provincial Government of Ontario announced the renaming of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) to the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU). Both names may appear on this website.

Select information only is included in this printable PDF. For complete program details, refer to humber.ca/programs.

Print/Download Date: October 11, 2025