Remote Working

Overview 

Remote working has become increasingly common in recent years, and it is a trend that is likely to continue. This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills they need to work effectively in a remote environment. Through interactive sessions, participants will learn best practices for managing their time, communicating with colleagues, and staying motivated while working from home. 

Topics 
  • Introduction to remote working 
  • Effective time management 
  • Communication skills for remote workers 
  • Staying motivated while working from home 
  • Strategies for maintaining work-life balance 
  • Cybersecurity and data protection for remote workers 
Learning outcomes 

Following this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Understand the benefits and challenges of remote working 
  • Develop effective time management skills for remote work 
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues while working remotely 
  • Maintain motivation and productivity while working from home 
  • Implement strategies to maintain work-life balance 
  • Identify potential cybersecurity risks and protect sensitive data 
Delivery method 

Can be delivered face to face, online or blended either in person or virtually e.g.  Teams/Zoom. Learners will have access to our learning platform where they can refer to the materials, watch extra resources such as videos and interactive activities and access links to organisations, for those that want to take their learning further. 

A full day is recommended for staff with little or no previous experience. For those with prior knowledge, a half day is recommended as a condensed session with post course materials. 

Workshops combine presentation slides, interactive exercises, individual reflection and group discussion. 

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