Centurion University’s Leap in Communication & Workplace Readiness
Background
In a focused initiative to strengthen workplace readiness among students, Yuno Learning conducted a 15-hour Communication Bootcamp (10 sessions × 1.5 hours) for a select cohort at Centurion University over six weeks.
The objective was clear — equip students with professional communication and soft skills critical for both academic success and future careers.
Program Highlights
The Bootcamp featured an immersive mix of activities designed to improve speaking confidence, teamwork, and professional presentation:
- Extempore speaking drills
- Group discussions on current affairs & video clips
- Conference-style discussions
- Interview preparation techniques
- LinkedIn post writing practice
- Voice modulation training
- Storytelling workshops
- PowerPoint presentation skills
- Communication with stakeholders
Assessment Framework
Students underwent Pre-Program and Post-Program assessments to evaluate growth in:
- Communication Skills
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Adaptability
- Overall Performance (sum of the above)
Each skill was rated on a 5-point scale, with measurable improvements tracked for every participant.
Key Findings
Based on results from students who completed both assessments, clear progress was observed across all skill areas:
| Skill | Pre-Program | Post-Program | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Skills | 1.9 | 2.7 | +0.8 |
| Teamwork & Collaboration | 2.3 | 2.9 | +0.6 |
| Problem-Solving Abilities | 2.3 | 3.2 | +0.9 |
| Adaptability | 2.1 | 2.8 | +0.7 |
| Overall Score | 8.6 | 11.6 | +35% |
Impact Highlights
- Problem-solving and communication saw the most significant gains, with students displaying greater clarity, confidence, and active participation in discussions.
- Average overall scores increased by approximately 35%, moving from 8.6 to 11.6 out of a possible 20.
- The program demonstrated the effectiveness of targeted, skill-based interventions in bridging soft-skill gaps for university learners.
Conclusion
The Communication Bootcamp at Centurion University successfully met its goal — helping students develop essential workplace-ready communication skills.
Through structured practice, real-time feedback, and varied activities, participants left better prepared to excel in academic presentations, group projects, interviews, and professional interactions.
This case reaffirms that short, intensive, and focused training programs can deliver measurable improvement in soft skills, setting students up for long-term success.
How to contact
For more information or to discuss how Yuno can help your students, feel free to reach out:
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