About this module
This module examines the challenges that female apprentices may face in male-dominated trades. It provides an understanding of these issues, their impacts at different levels, and introduces strategies to build confidence, improve communication, and strengthen professional presence in the workplace.
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This module is created by Kognent in conjunction with industry professionals and subject matter experts to provide an optimal learning experience and effective learning outcomes.
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Understand:

  • the common challenges female apprentices face in male-dominated trades and why they occur
  • the personal, workplace, and industry-level impacts of these challenges
  • how to apply strategies that build confidence, assertiveness, and resilience in the workplace
  • how to use effective communication techniques to set boundaries and address poor behaviour or harassment
  • practical ways to be seen, respected, and valued as a tradesperson.
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