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Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Psychological of Behaviour at Work

  • What is Organisational or Work Psychology?
  • Assumptions and Premises of Work Psychology
  • What Work Psychologists Do?
  • Professional Accreditation
  • Terminological Differences
  • Management Science, Work Psychology, and Common Sense
  • Knowledge About Occupational Psychology
  • Evolutionary Psychology in Business
  • Theories, Laws, and Models in Work Psychology
  • Direction of Causality

Module 2: Vocational Choice, Organisational Selection, and Socialisation

  • Vocational Choice and Guidance
  • Career Typology
  • Theories in Vocational Psychology
  • Recruitment
  • Person–Job Fit
  • Expectancy Theory and Occupational Choice
  • Personnel Selection
  • Job Analysis
  • Organisational Choice
  • Organisational Socialisation

Module 3: Personality and Individual Differences

  • Approaches to Personality and Individual Differences at Work
  • Personality Testing at Work
  • Trait Theories of Organisational Behaviour
  • Concepts of Style and Preference
  • Biodata Method
  • Emotional Intelligence at Work
  • Self-Esteem at Work
  • Why Personality Traits May Not Predict Behaviour at Work?

Module 4: Work-Related Attitudes, Values, and Perceptions

  • Do Work Attitudes Predict Behaviour at Work?
  • Theories of Reasoned Action and Planned Behaviour
  • Work-Related Belief Systems
  • Social Values and Work
  • Perceiving Others at Work

Module 5: Organisational Structure, Change, and Development

  • Uptake of Innovation
  • Teleworking
  • Organisational Charts
  • Departmentalisation and Kinds of Departments
  • Centralisation Versus Decentralisation
  • Big Versus Small: Over Versus Understaffing
  • Consequences of a Poor Structure
  • Organisational Change
  • Factors Associated with Organisational Change
  • Characteristics of the Change Situation
  • Reactions to Change
  • Organisation Development

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Who should attend this Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training Course? 

This Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training Course is designed for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of how psychological principles influence behaviour within a workplace environment. This course is particularly beneficial for professionals such as:

  • Managers
  • Supervisors
  • Team Leads
  • Human Resources Personnel
  • Business Owners
  • Organisational Development Professionals
  • Consultants

Prerequisites of the Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training Course. 

Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training Course Overview

The psychology of behaviour at work explores the intricate dynamics of human interactions and decision-making in the workplace. Understanding these psychological factors is essential for fostering a positive work environment, enhancing employee engagement, and driving organisational success. This knowledge is crucial for improving team dynamics and productivity.

Professionals such as HR managers, team leaders, organisational psychologists, and business owners will greatly benefit from this course. By gaining insights into behavioural psychology, they can effectively motivate teams, resolve conflicts, and create an inclusive workplace culture that supports employee wellbeing.

This 1-day course by The Knowledge Academy provides professionals with practical tools and strategies to apply psychological principles effectively in their roles. Delegates will learn to identify and analyse behavioural patterns, improve communication, and enhance team dynamics, ultimately leading to a more productive work environment.

Course Objectives

  • To understand key psychological concepts relevant to the workplace
  • To recognise the impact of behaviour on team dynamics
  • To develop skills for effective communication and conflict resolution
  • To enhance employee motivation and engagement
  • To analyse behavioural patterns and their implications
  • To implement strategies for fostering a positive work environment
  • To promote diversity and inclusion within teams
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of psychological interventions

Upon completion of the course, delegates will possess valuable skills to analyse workplace behaviour, enhancing team performance and contributing to a healthier organisational culture.

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What’s included in this Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors  
  • Psychology of Behaviour at Work Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack   

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Pretoria is one of the three capital cities within South Africa, it has a population of around 740,000 inhabitants. The city is northeast of the city of Johannesburg in the northeast region of South Africa. Pretoria’s main spoken language is Afrikaans as well as Pedi, Tswana, Zulu and English. The city has a large white community with white designated areas.The city of Pretoria has an unemployment rate of around 25.8%.Pretoria has the largest residential universities within South Africa, Tshwane University of Technology offers various diplomas and degrees in vocational courses. The university has around 60,000 enrolled students. Tshwane has two faculties, Science and Arts. 

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Behavioural psychology, often known as behaviourism, is a theory that claims that one's environment influences one's behaviour. Behavioural psychology studies and analyses observed behaviour in its most basic form.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Psychological of Behaviour at Work Training course.
This Psychological of Behaviour at Work Training course is ideal for anyone who wants to gain knowledge of organisational psychology and behaviour.
Optimistic, pessimistic, trusting, and envious are psychology's four types of behaviour.
Systematic desensitisation, exposure and response prevention, token economy, modelling, applied behaviour analysis, and contingency management are the techniques from behavioural psychology.
Departmentalisation is the process of splitting an organisation into separate departments, each of which performs tasks based on the departments' expertise.
During the Psychological of Behaviour at Work Training course, you will learn various essential topics such as organisational charts, organisation development, biodata method, personality testing at work, recruitment, and many more.
The training fees for Psychology of Behaviour at Work Trainingin Pretoria starts from R17995
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