- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
Innovation & Strategy Practitioner
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Earners of the Pearson Online Learning Services Invest in You Innovation Practitioner have achieved the POLS Invest in You design thinking skills and certification. Earners can create and implement design thinking models and understand the user experience, testing, and feedback. Earners have acquired skills and knowledge obtained through advanced coursework in the following Innovation areas: design thinking fundamentals, user testing, and prototyping.
- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Design Thinking
- Digital Skills
- Direct to Consumer
- Empathizing Systemizing Theory
- Prototyping
- Social Media Analytics
- User Experience
- User Testing
Earning Criteria
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Complete Innovation program courses through various Academic institutions. The coursework topics are design thinking theory, problem-solving, user testing, and prototyping.
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Complete weekly assignments and reflections demonstrating an understanding of user experience and reflecting on the user feedback to create new products or to iterate.
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Complete assigned weekly quizzes that reflected mastery of the empathetic design thinking model.
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Complete projects based on user testing, prototyping, continuous improvement, and iteration, where applicable.