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  • Starts 1 August 2024
    Course ID 24NP4047CHA
    Mode OL - Online
    Level Other
    Duration This is a short Online Self-Study course, which will take approximately 4 hours to complete. It can
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Overview of course

This course will provide the key skills, knowledge and understanding needed to carry out effective decision-making processes and choose the best course of action.  It covers subjects such as defining, investigating and analysing problems, data and information, evaluating problems, and planning techniques.

What will I learn?

Section 1: Defining, investigating and analysing problems

Learn how to describe a problem, its nature, scope and impact.

 

Section 2: Data and information

Discover how to gather and interpret information to identify possible solutions to a problem.

 

Section 3: Evaluating options

Learn how to evaluate options to make a decision and about decision making techniques to evaluate options to arrive at the best solution.

 

Section 4: Planning techniques

Cover how to plan, monitor and review the implementation and communication of decisions.

 

How Will I Be Assessed:

You will be assessed throughout your study by a series of assessment questions which are built into the course. Your answers are automatically saved and are available for you to revise and edit at any point before submission.

 

Qualification:

Level CPD Certified

Who is the course for?

To be eligible for this course you must:

Be aged 19+ on the 31st of August 2024

Live in the UK for 3 years/live in UK from EEA or have *Pre-settlement or *Settled status from the Home Office (*proof required)

Due to Government funding criteria, we are unable to accept learners who live in London, Scotland, Wales, N Ireland, Ireland or a devolved postcode areas. Please check with us if you are unsure.

Will I have to provide anything?

This course is a fully online, self-directed, independent study course. Students must have use of a laptop to complete this course and must meet the eligibility criteria.

Am I ready to start?

Providing you meet the entry requirements detailed above this is course is fully funded and there are no fees to pay.

If you are not eligible to be fully funded but would like to complete the course, please contact your local PPL centre and they will be able to advise you on full cost (fee paying) options.   

I'm interested. What should I do now?

Please complete the enrolment form by clicking the 'ENROL NOW' button

We will then send you, via email, the information to access the learning portal and begin your short Online Self-Study course.

 

Days & times

Starting 01/08/2024


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