Digital Skills: Digital Skills for Work and Life
Learn how digital is changing our personal and professional lives and develop the skills to succeed in a digital age with this online course from Accenture.
Duration
2 weeks
Weekly study
2 hours
100% online
How it works
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Digital technology now touches almost every aspect of our personal and professional lives.
On this two-week course from Accenture, you’ll explore the meaning of digital and how it’s changing the way we work and live. You’ll discover digital’s impact on industries and jobs and consider the opportunities and challenges it brings.
Using videos and quizzes, you’ll examine what digital means to you and identify the ways in which digital technology impacts your daily life, from fitness tracking to contactless payments.
From logistics to hospitality, job roles and specifications continue to change due to emerging technologies and digital implementation.
You’ll focus on the impact of digital in specific settings, identifying the digital skills that employees need to develop to move with the times.
With this knowledge, you’ll be able to spot and address any gaps in your own skill set.
To thrive in the digital workplace, adapting to new challenges is key. In the second part of this course, you’ll develop a skill to do just that–the growth mindset.
You’ll explore what a growth mindset is, the steps you can take to develop your own, and how a growth mindset can help you reach your full potential in work and life.
With these skills, you’ll become more adaptable, open to new learning experiences, and able to respond to uncertainty with the confidence to make mistakes and learn from them.
You’ll finish this course understanding how digital technology has transformed our personal and professional lives and have gained valuable insights into how to adapt to the challenges and opportunities that digital advancements present.
Welcome to the Digital Skills for Work and Life course. First, we'll look at staying safe online, and meet the team who will be helping you through the course.
We will look at the meaning of the term ‘digital’, and how it is increasingly integrated into our lives.
We will look at how digital technology is changing the world of work, and how that is creating new challenges and opportunities.
We will review what you have learnt in Week 1 of the course.
We will look at the meaning of the term ‘brain elasticity’, and how it helps us to learn new things.
We will look at two different mindsets, a growth mindset and a fixed mindset, and how these different mindsets can affect our actions and outcomes.
We will look at how we can re-frame challenges and setbacks to see them as an opportunity to learn and progress.
We will review what we have learnt in Week 2 of the course, and look at further learning opportunities.
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