Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

Course

Online

£ 59 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    7h

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Critical thinking, in its simplest form, is the application of a logical structure and logical thinking to an argument. It’s a skill that can be picked up and practised at all levels of business and not just reserved for senior managers and MBA’s.

In a complex organisational environment with competing interests and limited resources, effective decision-making can become a significant challenge. On completing this course, you will have the skills to overcome that challenge.

By applying a simple and structured approach to problem-solving, new options will become clear. When identifying potential solutions, thinking critically provides the tools to determine the correct solution for each situation, leaving a clear ‘best’ decision.

Start your critical thinking journey today and solve the most pressing problems in your company.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now closed

About this course

The core concepts of critical thinking and how they relate to business
How to solve problems using comprehensive but straightforward frameworks
How to gather supporting data in a time-efficient manner
To compare different solutions that seem incomparable

CPD UK

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2019

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Subjects

  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Options
  • Approach
  • Critical Thinking
  • Critical Nursing
  • Critical Theory
  • Data and Methods
  • Building
  • Data Quality
  • Section Plenary
  • Qualitative Technique

Course programme

Syllabus:

Section 1: Introduction to Critical Thinking
  • Unit 1.1 - What is 'Critical Thinking' All About?
  • Unit 1.2 - Core Principles it Helps to Know
  • Unit 1.3 - The Reality of Decision Making
  • Unit 1.4 - How Much Does it Matter?
Section 2: Building Your Case: Data and Methods
  • Unit 2.1 - Data Quality
  • Unit 2.2 - Understanding Data
  • Unit 2.3 - Interviews: Your Best Qualitative Technique
  • Unit 2.4 - Section Plenary
Section 3: The Problem Solving Approach
  • Unit 3.1 - Know Your Outcome
  • Unit 3.2 - Examine Your Problem
  • Unit 3.3 - Generate Options
  • Unit 3.4 - Analyse Options and Select a Solution
  • Unit 3.5 - Decision Making
  • Unit 3.6 - Implementation Planning
  • Unit 3.7 - Evaluation
  • Unit 3.8 - Section Plenary
Section 4: Presenting Your Case
  • Unit 4.1 - Presenting and Influencing
  • Unit 4.2 - Section Plenary
Section 5: Conclusion
  • Unit 5.1 - Keep an Open Mind and Ask Good Questions
  • Unit 5.2 - Course Plenary

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

£ 59 VAT inc.