Overview
This course equips participants with practical tools to tackle challenges and make effective decisions. The program focuses on the entire problem-solving cycle, from identifying and analysing problems to developing solutions and making informed decisions. Learn how to apply structured approaches and critical thinking techniques to solve complex issues. Why Should an Individual Attend?
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Boost Critical Thinking Skills: Learn to analyse complex issues systematically and develop structured solutions which will contribute to your organisation’s success.
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Enhance Decision-Making Abilities: Gain tools to make informed, confident decisions that lead to better outcomes.
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Turn Challenges into Opportunities: Discover how to reframe problems creatively, transforming obstacles into opportunities for growth and innovation, making you more effective in your role.
Outcomes
Participants will:
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Master the problem-solving process
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Enhance decision-making abilities with structured tools and techniques.
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Develop critical thinking and creativity for better problem analysis.
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Learn how to reframe challenges into opportunities.
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Apply effective decision-making tools like cost-benefit analysis
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Understand the relationship between problem solving and decision making.
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Develop techniques for analysing and reframing problems.
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Apply brainstorming, root cause analysis, and decision-making tools.
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Build skills to manage complex issues systematically and efficiently.
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Use critical and creative thinking to approach problems from different perspectives
Program Outline
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Module 1: Introduction to Problem Solving: Definitions, frameworks, and initial concepts.
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Module 2: Problem Analysis: Tools like Fishbone analysis and Cause-and-Effect diagrams.
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Module 3: Creative Problem Solving: Techniques to reframe and brainstorm solutions.
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Module 4: Decision-Making Techniques: Tools such as cost-benefit analysis and ranking methods.
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Module 5: Implementing Solutions: Action plans, monitoring, and evaluation strategies.
Who Should Attend?
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Engineers
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Technicians
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Technologists
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Architects
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Project / Construction Managers
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Quantity Surveyors
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Construction Health and Safety
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Contractors / Sub Contractors
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Executives / Senior Management
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Middle Management
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Administrators / Support Staff
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