Building Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills
Building Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills
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- 7 Lessons
- 1 Quiz
- 1 Assignment
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Course work
- Understand Your Problem
- Make Informed Choices: Weigh Your Options
- Build Resilience: Bounce Back Stronger
- Set Goals and Plan Your Path
- Money Matters: A Problem-Solving Approach
- Think Twice: Question Everything
- Stay Safe Online: Protect Yourself in the Digital World
- Assignment: My Skills and Goals
- Let's test your knowledge
Transitioning from care into independent living presents unique challenges. This course is specifically tailored to equip care leavers with the essential life skills necessary to overcome these hurdles. By focusing on problem-solving and decision-making, we aim to empower you with the tools to confidently navigate life's complexities.
Through a dynamic learning approach combining practical exercises, reflective activities, and knowledge acquisition, you will develop a strong foundation in critical thinking, problem analysis, and decision-making strategies. These skills are invaluable for addressing a wide range of challenges, from personal and academic matters to career goals and relationships.
Our goal is to create a supportive learning environment where you can develop the confidence and competence to make informed choices, build resilience, and achieve your full potential.
FAQs
1. What is the aim of this course?
The course aims to equip care leavers with essential life skills including problem-solving, decision-making, goal setting, time management, and critical thinking.
2. Who is this course designed for?
This course is specifically tailored for care leavers to support their transition into independent living.
3. What kind of activities are included in the course?
The course combines practical exercises, reflective activities, and knowledge acquisition to enhance learning.
4. Will I learn how to manage my money?
While financial management isn't the primary focus, the course does cover problem-solving and decision-making skills, which can be applied to financial situations.
5. Will the course help me with job applications?
Directly addressing job applications is beyond the scope of this course. However, the skills developed, such as problem-solving and goal setting, can be valuable assets in the job application process.
6. How long is the course?
The course length will be as long as you make it, there is no specific time limit.
7. Can I work at my own pace?
The course structure will determine the pace of learning.
8. Will there be support available during the course?
There is a "ask question" to the left of the work area, where you can place questions.
9. What if I fall behind?
Your carer will outline any available options for catching up if you fall behind schedule.
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