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Forward thinking practitioners and workplaces utilise innovative ways of designing and applying solutions through human centred strategy, policy, plans and initiatives. This course will equip you with the skills and confidence to turn good ideas into sustainable and improved outcomes with users/customers at the heart of your thinking and implementation.
You will acquire foundational design thinking skills from expert practitioners, which will allow you to introduce new ways of working across your teams and organisations, generate more creative and relevant solutions and make better strategic decisions. You will be able to apply design thinking methodology to real world challenges and gain an invaluable understanding of delivering better outcomes and/or services in co-creation with your communities, customers and stakeholders.
In this course, you will be introduced to ideas to inspire new ways of human-centred working and tools to kick-start innovative improvement solutions. Each session will include:
Participants will be set a live challenge relevant to their work in the period between module 2 and 3.
The following content will be covered during the course:
Module 1: Define
Module 2: Empathy
Module 3: Ideation
Module 4: Prototype
Module 5: Engagement
At the completion of this course you will have developed:
This course will be facilitated through an interactive live video link. Registered participants will be able to connect to the video link using Zoom (available free) and a reliable internet connection is required. Video connection details will be made available to each participant prior to the course via Canvas, the UTS Learning Management System (LMS). Course materials, presentations and/or readings will also be made available to participants within Canvas LMS.
Throughout the course, participants will use Miro as a collaborative tool. Through the Canvas LMS, participants will have access to Miro prior to class to familiarise themselves with the tool. Adequate time has also been set aside during the class for a presenter led demonstration
Full price: $485.00 (GST free)*
*Price subject to change. Please check price at time of purchase.
This course can also be customised and/or delivered in-house. Find out more.
COVID-19 response
This course is designed for professionals seeking a foundational understanding of design thinking in practice. It is suitable for those who seek skills in innovation, strategy, policy and business improvement initiatives, as well as those who seek community and social outcomes. The course is also suitable for new or existing project teams who are looking to challenge their design thinking skills as they work on live challenges together.
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Unscheduled |
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Online |
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DURATION |
2 wks |
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2 wks 1 x 2.5 hrs 1 x 3 hrs |
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