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Critical Thinking

Overview

This Critical Thinking course is designed to enhance your ability to think clearly and rationally, understand the logical connection between ideas, and engage in reflective and independent thinking. You will develop essential skills to analyse information, solve problems, and make well-informed decisions.

Course Objectives

This course is designed to develop an understanding of critical thinking components and processes, enhance skills in both logical and non-linear thinking, and learn to evaluate information to make sound decisions. Additionally, the course aims to improve problem-solving abilities and communication skills, while also providing techniques for managing biases and changing perspectives.

Content

Getting Started

  • Workshop Objectives
  • Pre-Assignment Review
  • Action Plans and Evaluation Forms

Components of Critical Thinking

  • Applying Reason
  • Open Mindedness
  • Analysis
  • Logic

Non-Linear Thinking

  • Step Out of Your Comfort Zone
  • Don’t Jump to Conclusions
  • Expect and Initiate Change
  • Being Ready to Adapt

Logical Thinking

  • Ask the Right Questions
  • Organise the Data
  • Evaluate the Information
  • Draw Conclusions

Critical Thinkers (I)

  • Active Listening
  • Be Curious
  • Be Disciplined
  • Be Humble

Critical Thinking (II)

  • Seeing the Big Picture
  • Objectivity
  • Using Your Emotions
  • Being Self-Aware

Evaluate the Information

  • Making Assumptions
  • Watch out for the Bias
  • Ask Clarifying Questions
  • SWOT Analysis

Benefits of Critical Thinking

  • Being More Persuasive
  • Better Communication
  • Better Problem Solving
  • Increased Emotional Intelligence

You will learn how to

  • Apply reason, maintain open-mindedness, and use logical analysis in various situations.
  • Develop skills in active listening, curiosity, discipline, and humility
  • Learn to evaluate information critically, manage biases, and solve problems effectively
  • …. and much more

Audience

No prior knowledge is required, some knowledge of excel maybe useful. Ideal for professionals and individuals seeking personal and organisational growth.

Classroom and Virtual training options

Duration

1 Day

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