‘Devising and then using an appropriate method, rule, technique or logic in order to find a solution to a problem’.

• Creative solutions to coursework problems.
• Leisure activities (e.g. chess, logic games, computing or role-playing).
• Overcoming obstacles to achieve an ambition.
• Working in a customer environment and dealing with complaints.
• Research skills.
• Particular achievements during a work placement (e.g. devising new working practices to improve efficiency, information systems development, database management, diagnosing and rectifying faults.