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Designing the Future of Work

Prepare for tomorrow's workplace: Learn to navigate technological disruption and design innovative work strategies.

Prepare for tomorrow's workplace: Learn to navigate technological disruption and design innovative work strategies.

This course, offered by UNSW Sydney in collaboration with AMP Amplify, explores how emerging technologies like AI, robotics, and big data are reshaping the workplace. It equips learners with design thinking strategies to navigate and thrive in this rapidly changing professional landscape. The course covers the impact of technological disruption on jobs, the importance of human skills in automated environments, and how to design innovative solutions for future work challenges. Through expert insights from business leaders, futurists, and innovators, students learn to analyze future trends, develop adaptable skills, and create strategies for their own work futures. The course emphasizes practical application of design thinking to real-world work scenarios.

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Designing the Future of Work

This course includes

13 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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What you'll learn

  • Analyze the impact of technological disruption on contemporary work practices

  • Forecast possible, probable, and preferable work futures using practical frameworks

  • Understand the importance of human skills in increasingly automated workplaces

  • Apply design thinking strategies to workplace challenges and opportunities

  • Develop skills and attributes needed for success in a technology-enhanced future

  • Evaluate the potential changes in processes, people, and automation in your field

Skills you'll gain

Design Thinking
Future of Work
Technological Disruption
Human-Machine Collaboration
Business Strategy
Innovation
Adaptability
Workplace Transformation

This course includes:

11 Hours PreRecorded video

5 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This course explores the future of work in the context of rapid technological change and disruption. Over four modules, students examine how emerging technologies like AI, robotics, and big data are reshaping work practices and business models. The curriculum covers key topics such as forecasting work futures, understanding the importance of human skills in automated environments, and applying design thinking to workplace challenges. Throughout the course, Professor McIntyre and industry experts provide insights on adapting to technological disruption, developing critical future-ready skills, and designing innovative work strategies. The course emphasizes practical application, encouraging students to analyze their own work contexts and develop strategies for thriving in the future workplace.

What is the Future of Work?

Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete

The Importance of Being Human in a World of Automation

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

Designing the Future of Work

Module 3 · 6 Hours to complete

Industry and Academic Expert Video Profiles

Module 4 · 21 Minutes to complete

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Instructor

Simon McIntyre
Simon McIntyre

4.8 rating

1,219 Reviews

3,14,065 Students

5 Courses

Associate Dean Education

Simon is the Associate Dean of Education at UNSW Sydney | Art & Design and a Scientia Education Fellow. A multi-award-winning educator, he focuses on enhancing the student learning experience through technology and innovative pedagogies. His research covers online education, open resources, and MOOCs, contributing to UNSW’s reputation for high-quality online learning. Simon has developed award-winning teaching practices and aims to continue improving online education across disciplines.

Designing the Future of Work

This course includes

13 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

Audit For Free

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