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Solving Problems in the Workplace

In the workplace, problem-solving is at the core of change, improvement and progress. Whether it’s fixing small day to day annoyances and inefficiencies or achieving strategic business goals, developing these skills is an essential part of thriving in the workplace.

This problem-solving course offers you processes for improving work and team outcomes by defining routine problems and identifying the most effective solution. You will be provided with a range of standard analysis tools and procedures to help identity, define and resolve problems and issues within your operational area. You’ll also plan for success, learn how to deal with setbacks and explore tools for review and reflection.

Modules in the Solving Problem in the Workplace online course include; Defining the problem, determining a solution and implementing a solution.

Topics explored in this module:

  • – What is problem-solving?
  • – The problem-solving process
  • – Identifying and defining the problem

Topics explored in this module:

  • – Identifying potential solutions
  • – Selecting the best solution

Topics explored in this module:

  • – Planning for success
  • – Dealing with setbacks
  • – Reflection and review
  • Level: Proficient
  • Ideal for supervisors and team leaders
  • Delivered 100% online
  • Complete in 4-6 hours
  • Self-paced learning
  • Interactive activities and case studies
  • Gain in demand skills
  • DeakinCo. Certificate

Why choose DeakinCo.

Part of world-leading Deakin University, DeakinCo. are pioneers of workplace transformation for the future of work. Our mission is to help organisations and individuals build the emerging and in-demand skills required to succeed in the workplace today -  and tomorrow. We are trusted by some of Australia’s largest organisations and most recognisable brand names. 

DeakinCo. have partnered with Navitas Professional, part of global education provider Navitas, to develop short courses that enhance both immediate workplace performance and future employability.  Navitas transforms the lives of more than 70,000 students each year through education.
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Complete in 4 - 6 hours

Focus on one, or build out a compelling portfolio, our bite-sized courses help you define your career.

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100% Online

Our flexible self-paced online delivery allows you to study anywhere, anytime and around your other commitments.

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DeakinCo. certificate​

Showcase your learning with a certificate of completion or validate your skills with an optional Professional Practice Credential.

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Be in demand

Globally respected and industry demanded, show employers you have the skills they want.​

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