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Personal Development and Workplace Skills PD-007

Decision Making Skills

An applied five-day programme focused specifically on Decision Making Skills.

Programme at a glance
ReferencePD-007
Duration5 days
LevelProfessional
Learning topics20
KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY

Programme overview

This five-day Kaizen European Academy programme is dedicated specifically to Decision Making Skills. It develops practical capability in Problem Solving through structured explanation, applied tools, realistic scenarios and guided workshops. Participants move from core concepts to hands-on application, performance control and an implementation plan that can be transferred directly to their workplace.

What you will gain

Learning objectives

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Decision Making Skills.

Apply the principal methods and tools used in Decision Making Skills.

Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Decision Making Skills.

Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Decision Making Skills.

Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Decision Making Skills.

01 · Who Should Attend

Who Should Attend

Professionals, specialists, supervisors and managers whose responsibilities involve decision making skills or who need to build practical capability in this area.

02 · Programme Methodology

Programme Methodology

Instructor-led explanation, facilitated discussion, subject-specific case studies, practical templates, individual and group exercises, simulations or technical scenarios where appropriate, peer review and a final implementation workshop.

03 · Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Decision Making Skills. Apply the principal methods and tools used in Decision Making Skills. Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Decision Making Skills. Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Decision Making Skills. Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Decision Making Skills.

04 · Prerequisites

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisite is required. Relevant professional experience is helpful; technical courses may assume basic familiarity with the operating environment.

Academic journey

Course Outline

A structured day-by-day learning agenda designed around practical application and progressive skill development.

Day
01
Module 1

Decision Making Skills: Foundations and Operating Context

Scope, terminology and professional context of Decision Making Skills

Current practices and emerging trends in Decision Making Skills

Roles, responsibilities and stakeholder expectations in Decision Making Skills

Diagnostic assessment of current Decision Making Skills practices

Day
02
Module 2

Core Methods and Tools for Problem Solving

Problem definition

Problem framing

Data collection

Root cause analysis

Day
03
Module 3

Applied Practice in Decision Making Skills

5 Whys

Fishbone analysis

Pareto analysis

Hypothesis testing

Day
04
Module 4

Performance, Risk and Control in Decision Making Skills

Option generation

Decision criteria

Weighted decision matrices

Risk assessment

Day
05
Module 5

Decision Making Skills: Integrated Workshop and Implementation

Bias and cognitive traps

Group decision-making

Implementation planning

Decision follow-up

KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY

What You Will Receive

01
Programme learning materials
02
Practical resources and templates where applicable
03
Kaizen completion certificate
04
Participant support throughout the learning week
Live learning calendar

Upcoming dates for this programme

Choose one of the next planned European dates, or create a private delivery around your own schedule.

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European training destinations

This programme can be scheduled across our European training destinations. Venue and trainer are confirmed separately for each session.

39cities
20countries

Final venue, dates and trainer are confirmed when the session is scheduled.