Critical Thinking

overview

Course Overview

In today’s society, many people experience information overload. We are bombarded with messages to believe various ideas, purchase things, support causes, and lead our lifestyle in a particular way. How do you know what to believe? How do you separate the truth from the myths? The answer lies in critical thinking skills. The ability to clearly reason through problems and to present arguments in a logical, compelling way has become a key skill for survival in today’s world. The Critical Thinking course will give you some practical tools and hands-on experience with critical thinking and problem solving.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Analyze information effectively to identify underlying assumptions, biases, and evidence.
  • Evaluate arguments logically and identify fallacies in reasoning.
  • Formulate clear and concise arguments supported by relevant evidence.
  • Develop problem-solving skills by breaking down complex issues into manageable parts.
  • Make well-reasoned decisions based on objective analysis and critical evaluation.
  • Communicate complex ideas in a clear and persuasive manner.
  • Think independently and critically in a world filled with information overload.

Curriculum

Understanding critical thinking

Where do other types of thinking fit in? (including whole-brain and left and right brain)

Pitfalls to reasoned decision making

The critical thinking process

A critical thinker’s skill set

Creating explanations

Dealing with assumptions

Common sense

Critical and creative thought systems

Plenty of hands-on case studies

who attends

Right For You

Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have a minimum of 3 years’ professional experience. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.

Requirements:

  • Job seekers who want to stand out in interviews by demonstrating critical thinking skills.
  • Working professionals looking to improve their problem-solving abilities and make better decisions.
  • Business owners who want to develop effective strategies and overcome challenges in their ventures.
  • Individuals interested in strengthening their analytical and reasoning skills for personal and professional growth.

Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.

Key Program Features

Training

The Critical Thinking training approach employs hands-on learning, which imparts the skills required for specific job roles.

Certification

The Critical Thinking course identifies globally recognized certifications and then assists participants in obtaining them.

Internship & Projects

The Critical Thinking course provides up to 4 months of internship while working on real work projects, which adds expertise and verifiable work references in the resident country.

Career Development

The Critical Thinking course assists participants in securing a job through the development of a professional profile and job prospecting.

teaching team

Meet Your Facilitator(s)

Kristy Ejikeme

Kristy Ejikeme

Head Admin/HRNigeria

Master's in Public Administration; Bachelor's in Mass Communication; ACIPM (Associate Chartered Institute of Personnel Management)

Kristy Ejikeme is a dedicated and accomplished trainer specializing in Human Capital Development, with over a decade of experience in personnel management, customer relationships, and office administration. Holding a Master’s in Public Administration and a Bachelor’s in Mass Communication, Kristy combines strategic thinking with effective communication skills. She is certified with the ACIPM accreditation, showcasing her commitment to continuous learning. As a trainer, Kristy excels in masterful communication, empathetic leadership, relationship-building, conflict resolution, and organizational expertise. Beyond teaching, she serves as Head Admin/HR at Piston and Fusion Business Academy, applying her skills to ensure smooth operations and the development of human capital within the organization.

course schedule

The Schedule For This Course

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Classroom

Weekdays

Dates:

1st Jul – 2nd Jul, 2025

As of Wed Feb 05 2025

Days:

Tue & Wed

Time:

8:30am – 4pm

Duration:

2 days

Weekends

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Virtual

Weekdays

Dates:

1st Jul – 2nd Jul, 2025

As of Wed Feb 05 2025

Days:

Tue & Wed

Time:

8:30am – 4pm

Duration:

2 days

Weekends

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fees

What It Will Cost

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Standard

₦120,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

-

-

Standard Plus

₦150,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

Professional

₦170,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

Teabreak & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

-

-

Professional Plus

₦200,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print & PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

Tea Break & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

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Ready to Join the Course?

This programme is designed for executives tasked with igniting innovation within their organisations, or who seek to create innovative solutions to a major challenge.

How to Apply:

  • Check the website to select a course of choice and fee.
  • Pay the registration fee and tuition to P&F account domiciled at First Bank
  • DETAILS Account Name: Piston & Fusion Ltd Account Number: 2015242578 Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
  • Complete the enrollment form ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
  • CASH PAYMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED, ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE TO THE COMPANY’S ACCOUNT.

https://www.pistonandfusion.org/enrol-now?type=individual&course=critical-thinking

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