Career Credentials: Evidence Your Expertise in Teamwork (FutureLearn)

Offered by Deakin University,
Career Credentials: Evidence Your Expertise in Teamwork (FutureLearn)

Evidence your teamwork skills for the workplace and progress in your career. Gain in-demand collaborative skills for the workplace. Explore the importance of teamwork in the modern workplace, with this online course from Deakin University. On this course, you’ll learn how to develop a wide range of collaborative skills and showcase them to employers.

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Next, you’ll find out about the behaviours, skills and knowledge that exemplify good teamwork. You’ll also discover practical tips and strategies for working across diverse, virtual and cross-functional teams.
By the end of this course, you’ll understand the role of teamwork in jobs today and in the future.

What topics will you cover?

  • Investigate the role of teamwork in both jobs of today and in the future
  • Explore what teamwork skills employers are looking for
  • Discover practical tips and strategies for working within and across diverse, virtual and cross functional teams, including how to manage conflict
  • Benchmark your capability in teamwork against international qualifications frameworks
  • Discover how to apply for an internationally recognised, university-level credential.

What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

  • Describe teamwork and its importance to the workplace
  • Identify the behaviours, skills and knowledge that exemplify good teamwork
  • Assess your current teamwork skills against qualifications frameworks
  • Collect evidence of your capability to demonstrate to employers and/or apply for a teamwork credential.
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