COURSE OVERVIEW
You’ve probably heard the term “Design Thinking” around your workplace lately. But what exactly is Design Thinking, and how is it bringing benefits to companies and individuals who work outside of the design realm? The Design Thinking course bundle will clue you in to one of the biggest trends in problem solving approaches utilized by successful companies today. You’ll build your skills in the Design Thinking process, allowing you to effectively tackle challenges with a human-centric approach, reaping benefits for both customers and clients as well as coworkers and teammates.
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Recognize the benefits and uses of Design Thinking
- Discover the background of Design Thinking and the stages of the process
- Use strategies to gather detailed and relevant user-centric information to prepare for solution design
- Employ strategies to narrowly define your design challenge from the point of view of your users
- Brainstorm and develop a variety of potential solutions to your design challenge
- Create a prototype of a potential solution that will help you gather feedback and additional insights
- Identify the goals of the Test stage and strategies to perform its tasks
- Identify how and where Design Thinking can be applied in the modern workplace
COURSE TOPICS
- Why Design Thinking?
- What Is Design Thinking?
- The Design Thinking Process: Empathize
- The Design Thinking Process: Define
- The Design Thinking Process: Ideate
- The Design Thinking Process: Prototype
- The Design Thinking Process: Test
- Applications of Design Thinking
ONLINE COURSE DURATION
Approximately 175 minutes
PASS MARK
Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
