Applied Critical Thinking for Better Decisions – 1 Day Course in Edmonton

Schedule

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 am to Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Regus AB, Edmonton - 98 Avenue | Edmonton, AB

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Strengthen your ability to analyze information, question assumptions, and make clear, logical, evidence-based decisions in any professional
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Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included

Course Overview

This workshop develops essential critical thinking skills required to evaluate information objectively, identify biases, and make logical, evidence-based decisions. Participants learn how to break down complex problems, assess facts, challenge assumptions, and reason more effectively in both personal and professional contexts.

The course uses real-life scenarios, guided exercises, case studies, and interactive discussions to strengthen analytical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. By the end of the session, attendees will understand how to apply structured thinking methods that lead to clearer judgment and better outcomes.

Learning Objectives

• Understand core principles of critical thinking
• Recognize and reduce personal biases
• Strengthen logical reasoning and evidence evaluation
• Identify flawed assumptions and weak arguments
• Apply structured analysis to solve problems
• Make clearer, more rational decisions
• Use critical thinking techniques in real workplace situations

Target Audience

• Professionals in any role or industry
• Managers and team leaders
• Students and early-career professionals
• Customer service and operations teams
• HR, administration, and support staff
• Anyone wanting to improve decision-making and reasoning


Why Choose This Course?

This course improves your ability to think clearly, analyze information objectively, and make confident, evidence-based decisions—skills essential in modern workplaces. Participants gain practical tools that enhance judgment, reasoning, and communication. By strengthening clarity and logical thinking, professionals can avoid errors, reduce bias, and make smarter choices under pressure.

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Want to train your whole team together?
Organizations can request a customized in-house workshop to strengthen team-wide decision-making, problem-solving, and analytical thinking abilities across all departments. These tailored sessions encourage better collaboration, stronger decision frameworks, and more consistent problem-solving across teams.

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Agenda
Module 1: Foundations of Critical Thinking

Info: • Understand what critical thinking is and why it matters.
• Recognize the difference between fact, opinion, and assumption.
• Explore real-life examples of flawed reasoning.
• Icebreaker Activity


Module 2: Identifying Biases & Assumptions

Info: • Spot common cognitive biases in decisions.
• Question assumptions that limit clear thinking.
• Evaluate information sources with objectivity.
• Activity


Module 3: Logical Reasoning & Thought Processes

Info: • Use structured reasoning to evaluate arguments.
• Identify logical fallacies and faulty conclusions.
• Strengthen analytical clarity through step-by-step techniques.
• Role Play


Module 4: Evaluating Evidence & Information

Info: • Assess credibility, reliability, and accuracy of data.
• Compare evidence to detect inconsistencies and gaps.
• Practice evidence-based reasoning in real scenarios.
• Case Study


Module 5: Creative & Analytical Problem-Solving

Info: • Apply critical thinking to break down complex problems.
• Use tools like root cause analysis and decision grids.
• Build balanced solutions through structured analysis.
• Simulation


Module 6: Decision-Making in Real Situations

Info: • Evaluate options using critical thinking frameworks.
• Manage emotions and biases in decision moments.
• Strengthen judgment under pressure.
• Group Brainstorm Activity


Module 7: Applying Critical Thinking at Work

Info: • Integrate critical thinking into daily tasks and meetings.
• Communicate logically and support decisions with evidence.
• Create a personal improvement plan for ongoing thinking skills.
• Action Plan Review


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Regus AB, Edmonton - 98 Avenue, 10611 98 Avenue 9th Floor, Edmonton, Canada

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