Critical Thinking Skills

Overview

Critical Thinking Skills is designed as a preparation course for individuals in the telecommunications industry who wish to improve their test taking skills. The course is structured to focus on four key areas that are essential in any job.

These key areas are:

• Written Communication Skills
• Logical Reasoning
• Quantitative Problem solving
• Finding and Using Information

Course Objectives

The four key areas of focus structure the course objectives. At the conclusion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Demonstrate ability to find and interpret data contained in reports, spreadsheets, charts, graphs, and tables
• Define logical reasoning and demonstrate its application
• Demonstrate the ability to solve mathematical problems
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in writing

Course Format

Critical Thinking Skills is a 39-hour program, offered two nights a week, for three hours each night. The course content is presented in an interactive, learner-centered style of facilitation. Participants are actively engaged in application exercises throughout the 39 hours. Ample time is allotted for content assimilation, feedback, and skill practice.

Special Features

• Interactive course delivery
• Text workbooks for in and out of classroom study
• Extensive practice and feedback throughout each module

Benefits

• Participants gain writing efficiency that leads to increased productivity and cost effective business communications.
• Participants learn the critical thinking skills necessary for taking advancement exams in the Telecommunications industry.