State Approvals

This course is approved or accepted for continuing education credit for child care professionals in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, FL, HI, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, WY Instructions to access this course will be sent by email.

About this Course

Nonverbal communication is a powerful form of communication that conveys messages without the use of spoken or written words. This course explores the various forms of nonverbal communication, including facial expressions, body language, posture, gestures, eye contact, personal appearance, tone of voice, and the use of personal space. Participants will learn how nonverbal cues influence perceptions, relationships, and the overall effectiveness of communication in personal and professional settings. The course also examines the advantages and disadvantages of nonverbal communication. Learners will discover how nonverbal signals can reinforce verbal messages, convey emotions, build trust, and enhance understanding. At the same time, the course addresses potential challenges, including misinterpretation, cultural differences, inconsistent messages, and communication barriers that may arise when nonverbal cues are misunderstood. 🌟 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 🌟 ✔️ Washington State ​Nexport courses are not approved in Washington state to meet annual STARS training requirements. For Washington approved courses, go to https://www.myececlass.com/collections/WASTARS. ✔️ ​Course Information This online course is delivered in English and consists of 1 hour (.1 CEU) of instruction. It is designed to be self-paced, allowing you to complete the material at your convenience. ​✔️ Accessing the Course Upon enrollment, you will receive an email with the necessary details to access the online training platform. Be sure to check your inbox and any spam or junk folders for this information. ✔️ Device Compatibility The training platform is mobile-friendly, and most students find it functions well on cell phones and tablets. However, for an optimal learning experience, using a laptop or desktop computer is recommended. ​✔️ ​Regulatory Compliance The course content reflects standard industry practices. However, it is important to follow any specific regulations set by your state or county to ensure full compliance with local requirements. ✔️ ​Enrollment Period Your enrollment in this course is valid for 12 months from the date of payment. Be sure to complete the course within this timeframe to retain access.