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DetailDeveloping career resilienceWorking in teams
ProviderThe Open UniversityThe Open University
Our rating4.44.4
CostFreeFree
Time24 hours24 hours
LevelBeginnerBeginner
Credentialdigital badge (Credly etc) (free)digital badge (Credly etc) (free)
Open toWorldwideWorldwide
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Content written forAny countryAny country
SummaryAn eight-week course, about three hours a week, on building the resilience to handle change and setbacks at work. You assess your own resilience, look at outside pressures on careers and set practical goals. Completion earns an Open University badge and 24 CPD points.An eight-week course on what makes teams work, including virtual teams, team roles, communication and diversity. It finishes with how to talk about your teamwork experience with employers. Completion earns an Open University badge and 24 CPD points.
Objectives
  • Understand what career resilience is and assess your own
  • Recognise outside challenges that can affect your working life
  • Apply practical tactics to strengthen your resilience
  • Work out what support you need and where to find it
  • Set realistic resilience goals and the steps to reach them
  • Explain why employers value teamwork
  • Describe the features and challenges of virtual teams
  • Recognise stages of team development and common team roles
  • Communicate more effectively to lift team performance
  • Consider how diversity and cultural norms affect teams
  • Present your teamwork experience to employers with confidence
Things to know
  • Badge requires sign-up and passing the quizzes
  • Last updated March 2022
  • CPD points are UK CPD Standards Office points; check acceptance with your Australian professional body
  • Badge requires sign-up and passing the quizzes
  • Framed partly around employability, so some content suits job seekers more than experienced leaders
  • CPD points are UK CPD Standards Office points; check acceptance with your Australian professional body
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