APPLIED LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT SKILLS FOR SCIENCE
This subject can be studied as a stand alone CPD course
OR
As part of a Level 4 HE IAT Diploma
Course Summary
This unit will develop your skills in reflection, research and the creation of effective plans - enhancing your personal development and boosting performance in the workplace. This unit is particularly useful for existing or prospective NTCOs, NACWOs and NIOs.
Course Content
-
Identifying, evaluating and referencing of appropriate sources of knowledge
-
Searching for and evaluating information
-
Self-evaluation and action planning
-
Effective communication
-
Presentation skills and styles
-
Critical thinking
Key Skills
-
Effective written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
-
Academic self-evaluation
-
Appropriate referencing and acknowledgment of sources of information
-
Assessing work based learning and competency
-
Individual initiative and research skills
Assessment
This unit is assessed with a combination of essay based assignments and verbal presentations.
6th October 2021