School of Continuing Education - Evidentia University
Non-Verbal Communication for Doctors and Healthcare Personnel
Improve patient interaction through nonverbal awareness.
A specialized online course for healthcare professionals focused on nonverbal communication, emotions, expressive channels and doctor-patient relationship dynamics.
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Nonverbal communication in clinical settings
This course studies the role of nonverbal communication in healthcare and its influence on the doctor-patient relationship.
It focuses on emotions, nonverbal expression channels, patient characteristics and the daily communication challenges faced by healthcare personnel.
A practical 8-week course for clinical interaction and patient communication.
What the course actually covers
The course adapts nonverbal communication to the medical environment, where trust, emotion and patient characteristics shape every interaction.
Fundamentals of nonverbal communication
Learn the essential principles of nonverbal communication and how they appear in professional healthcare contexts.
Emotions and expression channels
Study emotional understanding and the channels through which patients and healthcare personnel express information without words.
Doctor-patient relationship
Analyze the dynamics of the doctor-patient relationship and the critical role of nonverbal communication in clinical trust and clarity.
Patient characteristics
Understand how to manage situations based on patient characteristics, communication needs and clinical context.
Healthcare challenges
Explore specific pathologies and challenges that healthcare professionals face daily, using nonverbal awareness to improve interaction.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
The course is organized around practical, focused outcomes you can connect to your professional context.
Learn the fundamentals
Understand core principles of nonverbal communication in professional healthcare contexts.
Apply it to patient care
Use nonverbal awareness to improve doctor-patient interaction.
Adapt to patient characteristics
Manage situations with greater sensitivity to patient characteristics and communication needs.
Where this course can help
A compact skill set for professionals who need clearer behavioral, communication, management or decision-making tools.
Doctor-patient relationship
Clinical communication
Healthcare team interactions
Built for serious professionals who need flexibility
Study online, move at your own pace within the course duration, and complete the program through a clear assessment path.
Access the course online
Video lessons and course materials are available through the learning platform, so you can study without live-class attendance requirements.
Progress over 8 weeks
The course is self-paced within the published duration, making it easier to combine professional training with work and personal commitments.
Complete with tutor support
Tutor support is available for course-related questions, and completion follows a transparent grading structure.
Clear requirements, no ambiguity
- Pass all quizzes. Quizzes represent 50% of the final grade.
- Pass the final activity. The final activity represents 50% of the final grade.
- Reach a final score of 7/10 or higher to obtain the Certificate of Completion.
Questions students usually ask
Course access, support, completion and certificate details are summarized here for quick review.
What can I expect from the course format and support?
The course is delivered through engaging video lessons and comprehensive materials, all accessible online. Students also have tutor support for course-related questions.
How flexible is the course schedule and what are the technical requirements?
The course is self-paced within the published duration. There are no live classes; all lessons and materials are available online at any time. Students need a computer with internet access.
What type of certificate is awarded upon completion?
Upon successful completion, students receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by the School of Continuing Education at Evidentia University, including the corresponding Continuing Education Units.
Will I have access to the course materials after completion?
Yes. Students have access to the course materials for 1 month after completion.
What is the refund policy?
Evidentia University guarantees a full refund of 100% of the amount paid for School of Continuing Education programs if the student withdraws within the first five days after the course begins.
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Certificate of Completion issued by School of Continuing Education - Evidentia University.