Training opportunities for you! Offering you a chance to develop transferable skills that are valued in both academic and workplace environments.
Do you feel you would benefit from student training groups? These sessions are designed with you in mind, to help you better engage with your student experience and flourish academically.
To book your places follow the link for each event or send an email to Mikaheel.Khan@staffs.ac.uk
Please note there are 15 places available for each session.
Course Title
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Date, Time & Venue
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What you can expect to gain from this session:
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Understanding Teamwork
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Stafford:
23 January 2013, N103 Nelson Building,
Stoke:
1 March 2013, Student Union Boardroom,
Or Visit https://www.staffsunion.com/events/6001/6839/ for more information.
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Recognise the different roles people take on in a group
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Realise that conflict is a normal part of group work
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Develop strategies on how to prevent and deal with conflict
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Recognise individual behaviour influences group dynamics
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Have case-study discussions regarding team work situations
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Time Management & Organisation Skills
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Stafford:
17 April 2013, N103 Nelson Building
Visit: https://www.staffsunion.com/events/6001/6851/
Stoke:
24 April 2013, LT012 Ashley Building
Or visit: https://www.staffsunion.com/ents/event/6866/
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Increase your awareness of the personal skills needed for organisation Learn to identify 'time stealers' and the reasons why we procrastinate
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Realise the importance to prioritise tasks according to importance and urgency
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Strategies for using time more productively
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Presentation Skills
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Stafford:
8 May 2013 N103 Nelson Building
Or visit: https://www.staffsunion.com/ents/event/6852/
Stoke:
22 May 2013 Student Union Boardroom
Or visit: https://www.staffsunion.com/ents/event/6867/
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Understanding of what makes a good presentation
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Understanding of how and why presentations can go wrong
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Develop strategies you can use to overcome fears - You will also have an opportunity to undertake a presentation in a safe supporting environment
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