Thinking and Creativity Skills

Course description and benefits

Creativity and thinking skills will be enhanced by challenging thinking patterns as well as exploring what creativity can achieve in professional settings. As part of the course, participants will also learn how to improve multi-perspective thinking.

Who will benefit

• Directors
• Project leaders
• Supervisors for different projects
• Accountants
• Senior managers
• Middle-cadre officers
• Private sector executives
• NGO executives
• Union officials
• Corporate administrators
• Communication/information officers
• Information analysts
• Human resources managers
• Management consultants
• Other interested stakeholders

Course outline

• Brainstorming
• Creativity
• Thinking patterns
• Multi-perspective learning
• Innovative thinking

Course outcomes

On completion of this course, participants will:

• Be better thinkers.
• Have the skills to continuously be more creative. • Be more innovative.
• Possess the knowledge to be a better communicator.

• Have a personal definition of creativity.

Course format

The course is a combination of classroom time and learning workshops. Classroom sessions are inten­sive and participative and will include a variety of approaches such as lectures, group discussions and practical exercises. A number of guest lecturers will also make presentations, aiding the overall learning experience.

Presenters

The course presenters will include top-level industry experts and practitioners.

Course materials

In addition to comprehensive course notes, participants will be provided with course bags, core textbooks and a notebook.

Tea break and lunch will also be provided.