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CIPD Level 55CO02AC 1.4

Action Learning and Six Thinking Hats

5CO02Evidence-based practice

This CIPD Level 5 learning video explores Action Learning and Six Thinking Hats as key decision-making processes within unit 5CO02 – Evidence-based practice. The video addresses assessment criteria AC 1.4, examining how these structured approaches enable HR professionals to analyse complex organisational challenges from multiple perspectives. By combining action learning's collaborative problem-solving methodology with Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats technique, the content demonstrates practical frameworks for enhancing decision-making quality. Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of these evidence-based decision-making processes and develop the capability to apply them effectively in professional HR contexts.

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Assessment Criteria 1.4

Explain a range of decision-making processes.

Indicative Content

Decision-making processes: for example best fit, future pacing, problem-outcome frame, action learning approaches, De Bono (six thinking hats).

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Video covering: Action Learning and Six Thinking Hats

About 5CO02Evidence-based practice

CIPD Level 5
5CO02
Learning Outcome 1

This unit addresses the significance of capturing robust quantitative and qualitative evidence to inform meaningful insight and influence critical thinking. It focuses on analysing evidence through an ethical lens to improve decision-making and how measuring the impact of people practice is essential in creating value.

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