The Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Skills course at CTS College is designed to help individuals build practical skills for handling disagreements at home, work, school and in community settings. This course equips participants with the tools to understand conflict, manage emotions, communicate clearly and negotiate mutually beneficial solutions.
With a strong emphasis on real-life scenarios, participants will engage in interactive learning activities that build confidence, improve communication and guide them to resolve conflicts constructively rather than avoid them.
What you will learn
Upon completion of this programme, students would be able to:
Earn a recognised CTS College Certificate
Build confidence in managing everyday conflicts
Enhance their listening, communication and negotiation skills
Strengthen relationships at home, at work and within the community
Apply skills relevant to roles in management, peacebuilding, HR and leadership
Requirements
No prior experience or qualifications are required for enrolment in this course – all are welcome to join and learn.
Course Details
he following would be covered in this course:
1: Understanding Conflict
Nature and types of conflict
Positive vs negative conflict
Conflict in home, community and workplace settings
2: Conflict Triggers and Styles
Identifying root causes
Conflict styles
3: Effective Communication Skills
Active listening, paraphrasing and summarising
Asking powerful questions
Barriers to communication
4: Managing Emotions in Conflict
Emotional intelligence
Recognising escalation signals
De-escalation techniques
5: Problem Solving and Negotiation Basics
Win-win mindset
Collaborative problem solving
Generating possible solutions
6: The Negotiation Process
Role of a neutral third party
7-step negotiation process
Setting ground rules for discussion
7: Applying Negotiation in Real Scenarios
Framing issues and testing reality
Generating and evaluating options
Documenting agreements
8: Your Personal Conflict Action Plan
Integrating communication, emotional management and negotiation
Developing practical steps for everyday use
Current Offerings
| Offering | Status | Schedule | Teachers | Enrolled/Max |
|---|
| 2026 - Feb to Feb | Upcoming | 3rd February, 2026 - 25th February, 2026 T,W 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | 2/15 Spaces Available |
| 2026 - Apr to Apr | Upcoming | 7th April, 2026 - 29th April, 2026 T,W 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | 2/15 Spaces Available |