Leadership : The Critical Thinking Process

Business The Critical Thinking Process

Critical thinking is an intellectually disciplined process of using skills to understand, analyse, synthesize, and evaluate the gathered information from different sources such as by observation, reasoning, experience, communication etc.

Critical thinking can be taught and applied to solve working issues and to take decisions successfully .Critical thinking, maybe more than whatever other business skill set which can distinguish between disappointment and success. Luckily, these aptitudes are not distant any more as they are quickly accessible to the employees at all levels. Once attained, the critical thinking lasts forever, and turns into an effective resource for organizations looking for a competitive edge.

This insightful unit offers a complete introduction to the critical thinking process along with presenting a critical thinking model. It focuses to examine the standards of critical thinking and different probing techniques.

The content covers the various topics named as checking credibility and consistency, a critical thinker’s skill set and its process along with the concept of explanations and arguments.

On the completion of this unit candidates will be able to deal with assumptions and will recognize the steps to build an explanation. Discover the probing techniques and active listening skills.

Business The Critical Thinking Process

Objectives

After the completion of this course learners will be able to:

• Work through the critical thinking process to build or analyze arguments
• Develop and evaluate explanations

Program Content

Lesson(s)

Introduction to the Critical Thinking Process

Topics

• The Critical Thinking Model
• The Standards of Critical Thinking
• Checking Credibility and Consistency
• A Critical Thinker’s Skill Set
• Probing Techniques
• Active Listening Skills
• Explanations and Arguments
• Steps to Building an Explanation
• Dealing with Assumptions

Course Benefits

• Full Tutor Support
• Self paced, no fixed schedules
• Available to students anywhere in the world
• 24/7 Access to the LMS ( Learning Management System )
• Easy to understand quality e-learning study materials

Course Material

All course materials are included in the course price. All your study material will be available on our learning management system for which you will get access once you are enrolled. The material can be downloaded and printed as well.

Our distance learning course materials are specially written for home study and contain a wealth of knowledge in easy to understand language. We use variety of media to help you learn. Your course may use any of the following different media which you can use from home or where ever you choose to study:

• Online course materials
• Question papers
• Additional Supporting Material
• Useful Links

Course assessment

You will be continually assessed throughout the course. Your assignment will be marked by your tutor and independently moderated. The feedback on your assignment will then be sent to you. On receipt of this, you may wish to contact your tutor to discuss the feedback.

Tutor Support

When you enrol on a course with CPD Courses you are allocated your personal tutor. Tutor’s help and support will be available throughout your studies with the college. He/she will assess your work and will provide you with regular feedback on your progress

Business The Critical Thinking Process

• Business owners, managers, entrepreneurs,
• People seeking to expand their career opportunities
• Existing employees looking to develop their CPD
• Office workers at all levels
• Team Leaders and supervisors
• Entrepreneurs planning to start their own business

Business The Critical Thinking Process

This is a standalone course and assumes no prior knowledge.

*Note: This is an independent unit not a complete course so does not equalize to a course. This will give you 10 CPD points to add on your CV. At the end of the unit, you can claim CPD Accredited unit by paying £35 accreditation fee and postal charges (£9 for UK students, £15 for outside UK).

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