Award in Communication Skills at the Workplace
EMCS Academy · MQF 5 · Business & Management · 50 hours · Part-time · Blended
MySkills
After funding
€65
Level
MQF 5 – Certificate / award
Duration
25 hours (12 contact hours, 12 self-study hours, 1 assessment hour) · Part-time
Delivery
Blended
Entry requirements
SEC / O-levels (MQF 3) · English: Good working knowledge of the English language (O'level certification or equivalent demonstration)
Full entry requirements
Good working knowledge of English (O'level or equivalent demonstrated via interview), basic digital competence (Microsoft Word/PowerPoint), CV required.
How to claim your funding, step by step · what to have ready and the details for the form
Your application pack
When to apply, what to have ready, and the details to copy into the official form. You submit it yourself.
Apply before your course ends – on or before the last day of the course, through Jobsplus's online form. Late applications are refused. MySkills isn't open to the self-employed. Then claim your refund within 6 months of the course ending, once you have your certificate.
When you apply
When you claim
Details for the form
- Training provider
- EMCS Academy
- Course
- Award in Negotiation and Influence Skills - Selling to the mind
- Course fee (excl. VAT)
- €325
- Refund if employed (80%)
- €260
- Refund if not employed (100%)
- €325
- Duration / mode
- 25 hours (12 contact hours, 12 self-study hours, 1 assessment hour) · Part-time
The course must cost at least €100 (excl. VAT) and be paid by you. The refund is capped at €5,000.
Both schemes are for fees you pay yourself: if your employer pays for the course (e.g. through Jobsplus's Investing in Skills), you normally can't claim them for the same fees. Based on the official 2026 scheme guidelines, checked September 2026. Rules can change – check the official pages before you apply.
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| Course | Level | Format | Fee | After funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Award in Communication Skills at the Workplace EMCS AcademyMySkills | MQF 5 | 50 hours · Part-time · Blended | €325 | €65 |
Award in Presentation Skills EMCS AcademyMySkills | MQF 5 | 25 hours · Part-time · In person | €325 | €65 |
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