Date : 06 October 2026 - 06 October 2026
Venue : Online
Description :
INTRODUCTION
Critical thinking is the ability to analyze information objectively and make a reasoned judgment. It involves the evaluation of sources, facts, arguments, evidence, opinions, and assumptions. Critical thinking skills are essential for success in the 21st century, as they enable us to solve problems, communicate effectively, and make informed decisions.
This training program aims to help you develop and apply critical thinking skills in various personal and professional contexts. You will learn about the components, strategies, and benefits of critical thinking, as well as how to overcome the challenges and barriers to critical thinking. You will also practice critical thinking skills through exercises, case studies, and real-life scenarios. The training is designed for anyone who wants to improve their critical thinking skills and apply them in various domains.
OBJECTIVES OF THIS TRAINING
- Reason critically with different sources and perspectives
- Think creatively and flexibly in complex and uncertain situations
- Use logic and data to support your conclusions
- Display the attitudes and habits of effective critical thinkers
- Incorporate the cognitive and emotional aspects of critical thinking
COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1: Components of Critical Thinking
Objective: Reason critically with different sources and perspectives
- Applying Reason
- EXERCISE: Applying Reason
- Open Mindedness
- EXERCISE: Components of Critical Thinking
- Analysis
- EXERCISE: Argument, Evidence, and Language
- Logic
- EXERCISE: Logic
- CASE STUDY: Critical Thinking
Module 2: Non-Linear Thinking
Objective: Think creatively and flexibly in complex and uncertain situations
- Step Out of Your Comfort Zone
- EXERCISE: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone
- Don’t Jump to Conclusions
- EXERCISE: Don’t Jump to Conclusions
- Expect and Initiate Change
- EXERCISE: Expect and Initiate Change
- Being Ready to Adapt
- CASE STUDY: Adaptation Scenarios
Module 3: Logical Thinking
Objective: Use logic and data to support your conclusions
- Ask the Right Questions
- EXERCISE: Fact, Value, Supressed Premises
- Organize the Data
- Evaluate the Information
- EXERCISE: Evaluate the Information
- Draw Conclusions
- CASE STUDY: Optimizing Energy Consumption in a Smart Home
Module 4 Critical Thinkers (I)
Objective: Display the attitudes and habits of effective critical thinkers
- Active Listening
- Be Curious
- Be Disciplined
- Be Humble
- CASE STUDY: Project Turnaround
Module 5: Critical Thinkers (II)
Objective: Incorporate the cognitive and emotional aspects of critical thinking
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Objectivity
- EXERCISE: Objectivity
- Using Your Emotions
- EXERCISE: Using Your Emotions
- Being Self-Aware
- EXERCISE: Being Self-Aware
Standard Rate
RM972.00 nett per person inclusive of 8% service tax
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ASIA EXECUTIVE PROGRAMS SDN. BHD.
019-237 4779 or 011-1223 8729