Problem solving Foundation

Problem solving Foundation

Issued by Deakin University

Deakin Professional Readiness credentials for senior secondary students recognise foundation-level employability skills via demonstrated evidence of application and achievement in workplace or experiential learning programs. Earners of this credential have demonstrated the ability to gather information and identify a simple problem and its impact. They can analyse a problem using standard tools and processes, identify a limited range of potential solutions and articulate their immediate impact.

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • This credential is verified by Deakin University.
  • Credential submissions are assessed by academic and industry practitioners with relevant experience.
  • The submission process is evidence based and successful achievement of a credential requires a portfolio of evidence, a written reflection and a video testimony showcasing the relevant skills and knowledge at the expected level. The submission has addressed and demonstrated all criteria listed below:
  • Gathers information and accurately identifies a simple problem and its impact.
  • Analyses a problem accurately using a range of standard processes, techniques and tools.
  • Investigates and identifies a limited range of possible solutions for effectively addressing a problem.
  • Articulates the immediate impact of different solutions for a defined problem.