Course Description

Imagine walking into a room knowing that no matter the circumstance, no matter who sits across from you, you have the confidence, skill, and strategy to negotiate your way to success. Negotiation isn’t just about winning—it's about creating value, building relationships, and mastering the delicate balance between assertiveness and collaboration. Now, imagine having the power to influence outcomes, close deals, and navigate difficult conversations with ease. This is not just a fantasy—it's an achievable reality when you master the art of negotiation.

Welcome to the course that will transform the way you approach every negotiation, whether it's for business, personal relationships, or any high-stakes situation. This isn't just another online class—this is your path to becoming a highly effective negotiator, equipped with the skills and insights that will make you stand out in any environment. The skills you will learn here are not theoretical; they are practical, tested, and proven. Whether you're seeking to advance in your career, close critical deals, or simply enhance your ability to communicate and influence, this course is the gateway to your success.

Why Negotiation Mastery is Essential for You

In today’s fast-paced world, negotiation touches every aspect of life. Whether you’re asking for a raise, working with clients, or managing a team, your ability to negotiate effectively can be the difference between achieving your goals or walking away empty-handed. This course is designed to empower you with the knowledge and techniques to excel in any negotiation scenario. But it doesn’t stop there—what makes this course truly unique is that it goes beyond basic techniques. It delves into the psychology behind negotiation, human behavior, and the importance of emotional intelligence in reaching a mutually beneficial agreement.

Too often, people view negotiation as a battle, where one side wins, and the other loses. But this course will shift your perspective. You’ll learn that true negotiation is about creating win-win solutions—outcomes that both sides can celebrate. You’ll discover how to build trust, use influence strategically, and handle difficult situations with grace and control. Whether you're dealing with a tough boss, negotiating with suppliers, or managing conflict within your team, you'll emerge from this course equipped with the tools to handle it all.

What You Will Learn

This course is structured to take you on a journey from foundational negotiation principles to advanced techniques. But rather than bog you down with endless lessons or lists of theoretical concepts, we focus on immersive learning. Each module is crafted to build upon the last, weaving together knowledge, practice, and reflection in a way that will leave you with real, actionable skills. Imagine knowing exactly what to do when negotiations take an unexpected turn, or having the ability to read the room and adjust your approach to fit the dynamic at play.

One of the most critical skills you will gain is the power of active listening. Great negotiators understand that listening is the key to influence. This course will teach you how to listen in a way that makes the other person feel heard and understood, opening the door for trust and collaboration. You’ll also learn how to ask the right questions—questions that uncover the true motivations of the other party, allowing you to steer the conversation toward outcomes that benefit both sides.

Moreover, you’ll master the art of patience and timing. Many deals are lost not because of bad offers, but because the negotiator didn’t know when to stay silent or when to push forward. You’ll discover how to read the signals, when to make your move, and how to ensure that the other party sees you as a collaborator, not an adversary.

Why This Course Stands Out

What sets this course apart from other offerings is its deep focus on real-world application. This is not just a series of lessons to check off or a box to tick for professional development. You’ll engage in realistic simulations, case studies, and thought-provoking exercises that mimic real-life negotiations. This hands-on approach will allow you to practice your new skills in a supportive environment, giving you the confidence to apply them in real life.

Another distinctive aspect is the holistic approach we take. You’ll learn not only the tactics but also the mindset required for successful negotiation. You’ll delve into the ethical considerations of negotiating with integrity, ensuring that you not only close deals but also build a reputation as a fair, trustworthy professional. Whether negotiating across the boardroom or across cultures, this course will provide you with the sensitivity and acumen to navigate every challenge.

Additionally, we understand that negotiation isn’t just for high-powered executives. It’s for anyone who wants to have better control over their professional and personal interactions. We’ve designed the content to be accessible, engaging, and relevant—whether you’re negotiating a business contract or simply trying to resolve a disagreement in your everyday life. No matter your profession or background, the skills you’ll gain here will be invaluable.

Who Should Take This Course?

Are you looking to accelerate your career, influence decision-making, or simply become more persuasive in your day-to-day interactions? If so, this course is for you. Whether you’re a business leader, an entrepreneur, or someone who wants to improve their interpersonal communication, you will find immense value in this course. The practical tools you will acquire here are universally applicable, ensuring that you leave equipped to handle negotiations of any kind with confidence and skill.

Unlock Your Full Potential

Now is the time to stop being intimidated by negotiations and start mastering them. Don’t wait for opportunities to pass you by because you felt unprepared or unsure. By enrolling in this course, you are taking the first step toward becoming the kind of negotiator who doesn’t just settle for any outcome but secures the best possible results every time. The knowledge, insights, and confidence you will gain from this course are not just for your next negotiation—they are for your entire career and beyond.

Enroll today and begin your journey toward mastering the powerful art of negotiation. Your future success is waiting, and it starts right here.

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define negotiation.
  • Describe the importance of knowledge and information for negotiating well.
  • Summarize common negotiating mistakes.
  • Describe using trust, human behavior and psychology for better negotiations.
  • Define win/win negotiation.
  • Define the ethics of negotiation.
  • Describe international negotiating.
  • Describe making the most of a distant situation.
  • Identify problematic situations.
  • Summarize the secrets to powerful negotiation.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Introduce Yourself 2 points
Lesson 1 Exam 10 points
Lesson 2 Exam 10 points
Lesson 3 Exam 10 points
Lesson 4 Exam 10 points
Lesson 5 Exam 9 points
Lesson 6 Exam 9 points
Lesson 7 Exam 9 points
Lesson 8 Exam 10 points
Lesson 9 Exam 10 points
Lesson 10 Exam 9 points
Final Exam 50 points
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